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MCMEECHAN, Julie Dawn 1960 ORONTES

We were £10 Poms, sponsored by Apex.

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MELIS, Francesco & Family 1956 SYDNEY

Francesco and his wife Matilda with 3 of their children; Luigi aged 16, Antonio 9 & Maria 4. After arriving in Fremantle from Libya Renato...

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MUSCHAMP Family 1950 STRATHAIRD

Anglican Bishop of Kalgoorlie 1950-68, he brought out several priests and their families from England to work in the Diocese

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MAJSTROVICH, Jozo 1926 VILLE D'AMIENS 134
MANGAN, Mary Teresa 1947 ASTURIAS

Was a child migrant. Left Nazareth House Cardiff, South Wales 1947 for a better life in Australia. Farewelled Mother at 9 yrs old. 35 yrs later...

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MARINOZZI, Giovanni 1956 NEPTUNIA

Married with three children. Successful businessman now retired.

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MINSHULL, Samuel & Elizabeth 1952 SOMERSETSHIRE

Both left a family of 12 behind. The family was promised a job and accommodation, but on arrival found out this was not to be. After leaving a...

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MUNDY, Peter & Ann 1967 FAIRSKY

Peter worked in the mines, BHP Iron & Steel Co-Op, Perth Gas Centre, Western Gas and finished work at Kleenheat Gas. Ann worked at King Edward...

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MAMMONE, Arcangelo 1969 ANGELINA LAURO 135
MARINKOVIĆ, Tomić J 1925 CEPHEE

Known as George MARINKO, established a cabinet making business in Perth then, with his brother Josip Bepo (Joe Marinko) traded as Marinko Bros. in...

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MATUSIK, Waclaw 1950 FAIRSEA

Worked in the mines in Cue and Kalgoorlie - then opened his first watchmaker shop, then jewellery and watch-making business. Was quite a legend at...

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MILLIAS, Anastas Argiriadi 1924 VILLE DE METZ

Arrived Perth 1924, aged 37 years. Worked Wheat Belt, clearing farmland, cutting sleepers, South West. Back to Perth, started Poultry Farm,...

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MILLIAS, Maria Argiriadis 1933 ESQUILINO

Arrived Perth in 1933 aged 34 years with 2 children, Peter & Eugenia. Went to Wanneroo, worked in the Market Garden. Had two more children,...

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MOFFATT, Vincent & Helga 1955 NEW AUSTRALIA

Wife Helga born in Germany. Sons Christopher & Terry born Worthing, Sussex, UK.

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MELVILLE, Bill & Tina 1956 IBERIA 136
MELVILLE, Douglas 1956 IBERIA 136
MELVILLE, Ian & Christine 1956 IBERIA 136
MELVILLE, Jack & David 1956 IBERIA 136
MIRTSOPOULOS, Lambro 1959 NEPTUNIA

Lived in Perth for 1 year, moved to Darwin for 6½ years. Became a soccer & cricket legend. Returned to Perth in 1966 and married Faye Lazarov...

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MCATEE, John Kynnie 1853 CLARA

Details recorded in 'Dictionary of Western Australian's 1829-1914'. Vol.3 Compiled by Rica Erickson.

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MOORHEAD, John, Jean & Bruce 1958 FAIRSEA 137
MORRELL, John & Ann 1831 ELIZA

Arrived 1831 with wife & 3 children. Tried to grow wheat Fremantle, Karrakatta. Visit to Tasmania, then settled in Northam 1832 on 'Molby Farm...

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MURPHY, Mary Catherine 1950 RANCHI

Came out to Fremantle 1 year after Thomas Aquinas McKeogh who came out on the Ranchi 2 - 1949. They married in Perth. Moved to Kalgoorlie.

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MANCUSO, Giuseppe 1960 NEPTUNIA 138
MATHER, Norman & Jean 1969 FAIRSKY

Australian Citizenship for all family granted 21st January 1975.

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MORAN, Jack & Margaret 1967 FAIRSTAR

The family all returned back to England in 1973 all have finally returned back to Perth with the last member arriving 11/12/2004

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MURRAY, James 1956 FREMANTLE STAR

Married Elaine Mary Gleadall in Sydney in 1962. Moved to Queensland where children, Samantha and James, were born. Since 1981 all members of the...

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MACDONALD, Alexina Robb 1929 ORAMA

Arrived as contingent of single girls under guidance of 'Girls Friendly Society'.

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MARCHESANI, Michele 1951 SYDNEY

Michele arrived at the age of 18yrs in 1951, was joined by brother Cesario in 1954. Purchased land in Okley Road, Carine. Following family...

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MCCAULEY, Henry & Patricia 1959 ROMA 139
MCCAULEY, Shane & Jane 1959 ROMA 139
MENCHETTI, Josie (STALTARI) 1935 ESQUILINO

Nee Staltari. Married Lilio Angelo Menchetti 4/10/1941.

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MENCHETTI, Lelio Angelo 1936 VIMINALE

Giuseppina (Josie) Menchetti arrived in 1935 under her maiden name, G Staltari. Settled in Tuart Hill. Married Angelo Menchetti 4/10/1941 and...

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MCCARTHY Family 1926 ORONSAY

Two older daughters migrated earlier.

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MACDONALD, James 1963 CASTEL FELICE 14
MACDONALD, Robert Marquis 1963 CASTEL FELICE

Robert and Sandra were married in Winchburgh, Scotland in 1961 and became Australian citizens in 1979. Son James was born in Scotland and died in...

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MACDONALD, Sandra 1963 CASTEL FELICE 14
MADDEN, Des & Pat 1960 ARCADIA

Started off in Graylands Hostel, lost child (Desmond) after 10 days due to SIDS (cot death)

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MATFIN, James 1924 LARGS BAY

One year old son of Edward and Catherine Matfin

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MAC, Henryk & Micheline 1968 ELLINIS

FAMILY CAME TO AUSTRALIA
FOR THE SUNSHINE AND A BETTER STANDARD OF LIVING
FOR THE CHILDREN. IT WAS A GOOD CROSSING ON THE ELLINIS.

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MC GUNNIGLE, John James 1965 FAIRSKY

Travelled Australia/New Zealand. Returned to Fremantle 1969. Married Joan Ruljancich 1970. Settled in Adelaide where Carolyn 1971 (Mann) &...

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MCCARTHY, Family 1926 ORONSAY

Two older daughters migrated earlier

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MCGOWAN Family 1953 ESPERANCE BAY 14
MIOCEVICH, Ljubo 1925 VILLE DE VERDUN

From 1925 to 1931 Ljubo sent a total of ₤305.00 ($610.00) (Basic Wage ₤3.00/week) to his family in Jugoslavia to support them. He also sponsored...

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MOODY, James & Sandra & Kids 1971 AUSTRALIS

James and Sandra Moody arrived at Fremantle Port on the Australis with their 3 children, David, Sharon and Susan.

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MOSSMAN, Jessie & Helen 1911 BELGIC

Father Robert & brother William were already settled in Fremantle. Sister Jessie (1912) and Margaret (1914) were born in Fremantle. Helen...

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MOTTRAM, Jim 1964 CANBERRA

Arrived Fremantle 25th April 1964. Never heard of Anzac Day. Called up for military service. Soon found out about mateship, diggers and Anzac Day...

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MURPHY, Bill & Dot 1950 ASTURIAS

Arrived at Fremantle with 2 sons Ian & Peter. Had 2 more sons being Roy and Trevor. After living in Guildford they built a house in Redcliffe...

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MALIEVAZ, Giuseppe & Lina 1950 SKAUGUM

Became Australian Citizens in 1959. Giuseppe was a fireman in Europe. Lina was a school teacher

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MOFFAT, AL & EJ 1948 NAPOLI

Settled on small 10 acre farms. Cleared land and worked in Perth City. Original homes still standing in Maddington. £10 per acre.

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