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MARTINS Helena Maria 1990 ACHILLE LAURO

I, Helena, came to Fremantle with my parents Frederico and Teresa (from Madeira) to join my siblings who had previously migrated.

11
MOHAMED, Moe & Celia 1988 BELORUSSIYA

We flew from London with our young daughters Hannah and Sara to Aden, Yemen via Dubai to farewell Moe's family. Our cruise ship was the first to...

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MARR June, Tim & Chris 1987 ACHILLE LAURO 13
MYBURGH Family 1987 ACHILLE LAURO

A new life in Perth was facilitated through the love & support of West Aussie friends. Baby Morne was born a year later. Johannes still works...

100
MASSANG, Willie & Molly E 1982 CENTAUR 415
MALKIN, DS, Y & Family 1980 CENTAUR

David and Yvonne Malkin migrated from England to Perth with their daughters Jayne, Sarah and Philippa to start a new life. They now have three...

408
McLAUGHLAN L, LJ & LJ 1978 TURKMENIA

Arrived in Fremantle with young family. No job and only temporary accommodation in a hotel for three nights. Friends and family thought we were...

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MURISON, Allan & Janet 1978 LEONID SOBINOV 325
McGOVERN, Bernard & Mary 1978 KOTA SINGAPURA 397
MORALES, Francisco 1977 GALILEO GALILEI

Fought for Spain in Moroccan War 1974.

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MESSENGER, Simon & Joanne 1977 TURKMENIA 176
MORAN, Catherine 1977 KOTA SINGAPURA

Now the granny of eight precious grandchildren - Oliver, Darcy, Kaitlin, Jasmin, Tsz Kwan, Neve, Denver & Myles.

355
MORAN, Maria, Susan, Pauline 1977 KOTA SINGAPURA

Maria aged 9 yrs 3 months, Susan aged 6yrs 9 months & Pauline aged 5 yrs 3 months on arrival. Later joined by their Aunty Pauline in 1986.

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MANTLE, Audrey R 1977 AUSTRALIS

We applied to migrate as a family - my departure was delayed. Four sons arrived in Australia and were accepted as residents. Clive Neil in 1971...

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McHUTCHISON, Stuart, Phyllis 1977 AUSTRALIS 414
MORTER, RE, SJ, D & N 1976 AUSTRALIS 2
MALPASS, Mark & Joan 1975 AUSTRALIS

15 years (RAF plus British Army Service). Served in Cyprus (RAF), Kenya, Aden, England, West Germany between 1958 and 1975. Family origins Ryhill...

24
MACHIN Family 1975 AUSTRALIS

Barrie, Jan, Jessica (10) and Daniel (6) arrived in 1975 after a three week sea-voyage. Two months later Rebecca, the true Aussie was born. Barrie...

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MENSINK, Josephus Johannes H 1975 GUGLIELMO MARCONI

Jos was one of 8 children & was the only one who migrated from Holland. The rest of the family resides in Holland.

211
MARTIN, Elizabeth E 1975 FAIRSTAR

Elizabeth Emily Martin formerly Wigmore, came to Australia in 1975 to join her children & their families. The Butterfill Family & the...

323
MATTIN, Paul Francis 1974 PATRIS 16
MIDDELBERG, Jake & Susan 1974 GUGLIELMO MARCONI

WE ARRIVED AS NEWLYWEDS HOWEVER MY HUSBAND JAKE HAD FIRST ARRIVED IN FREMANTLE AS A TODDLER WITH HIS FAMILY IN 1950 FROM HOLLAND BUT LEFT IN 1970...

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MORLEY, Vic & Phyllis 1974 BRITANIS

Arrived with youngest son, Peter. Eldest son John already here. Other sons Chris & William followed as did daughter Phyllis all with their...

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MOORE, Vernon & Sylvia 1974 GUGLIELMO MARCONI

Both Vernon and Sylvia came from different parts of South Africa and were very lucky to be able to integrate with all races of people due to music...

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MURPHY Family 1974 PATRIS 52
MALONE Jacquelyn Anne 1974 PATRIS

I arrived alone in Fremantle age 19, knowing no-one. I felt as if I had come to Paradise. Perth welcomed me with open arms. I married, have two...

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MAUGHAN, Tom 1974 EASTERN PRINCESS

On the Eastern Princess's second last voyage, we encountered Cyclone Tracy's force, a day following the Darwin devastation. 30 foot waves - a...

105
MATHERS, H, RE & Family 1974 ELLINIS 168
MURPHY, B, C, G & H 1974 ELLINIS 221
MEENAN, Rob & Bud 1974 EASTERN PRINCESS

Drove overland from England with Bud Meenan, Frank Cullen and Tom Maughan. Abandoned Bedford van at the Indian border and travelled through Asia...

230
MORAN, Brenda Irene 1974 NORTHERN STAR 271
MORAN, Jeanette Emily 1974 NORTHERN STAR 271
MORAN, William James 1974 NORTHERN STAR 271
MAXWELL, Roland Francis 1974 GUGLIELMO MARCONI

I was the first person from my family to emigrate to Australia. My brother & sister-in-law came here in 2005.

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MACKIN Family 1974 ELLINIS

Anne (33) Social Trainer, Benny (36) Leadlight-Stained Glass, Joan (14) Teacher, Karen (11) Doctor (GP), Linda (10) Teacher, and Bernard (2) Human...

343
MITCHELL, Douglas A 1974 PATRIS 370
MASSEY, Steve & Jackie 1974 AUSTRALIS

Last of the Ten Pound Poms.

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McINTOSH, AW, ME & Joanna 1974 BRITANIS

We came to join the rest of the family and start a new life.

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MILLER Family 1973 ELLINIS 22
MCGEE, Clifford & June 1973 BRITANIS

We spent 6 years prior to emigrating in West Germany. Clifford was a regular soldier (BAOR). We came to Oz seeking sunshine and a good life for...

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MCCARTHY (BURNS), Mark 1973 PATRIS 43
MONK, Susan 1973 AUSTRALIS

Came to join sister, our Mother joined us all later.

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MARJORAM, Sheila & Family 1973 ELLINIS

Family of five arrived - there are now twelve of us over four generations

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MONK, Jane 1973 GUGLIELMO MARCONI

Married Australian Geoffrey Monk on 15th May 1976

196
MCGOWAN, Michael & Theresa 1973 AUSTRALIS 223
MCGOVERN, Terence & Anne 1973 BRITANIS 247
MOYLES, M & JE 1973 EASTERN QUEEN 317
MORRISON, James & Jane 1973 AUSTRALIS 373
MORRISON, Paul & Brian 1973 AUSTRALIS 373
McLAREN, Colin & Christine 1973 BRITANIS

Not long after arriving, Colin & Chris bought their own home. Colin became a bricklayer & they had three children, all still live in Perth...

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