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MUSTO, Nicola (Nino) 1951 NEPTUNIA 51
MANCUSO, Giuseppe 1949 SURRIENTO

Settled in Wanneroo for two years then in 1952 moved to Pickering Brook established own orchard.

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MAJER, John 1969 ACHILLE LAURO

Returneds to live in WA with wife in 1980, married Ana Streharsky, 3 children. Came out with Grandparents, Grandparents deceased in Melbourne....

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MANCUSO, Catena, A, M & G 1950 NAPOLI

Married to Giuseppe Mancuso in Sinagra, Sicily on 05.12.1941. Giuseppe arrived in Fremantle on the ship Surriento, 16.06.1949.

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MCCABE, John James 1950 CHARON

Aboard 'Charon' servicing WA coast for approx. two years. Lived Perth region before moving east. Employed in various professions, eventally as...

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MIDDLETON, Alma Joan 1935 MORETON BAY

Arrived with her sister Gladys & married Alexander Wylie who also came to Fremantle and settled at Fairbrige. Sisters came to Fremantle as...

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MONTEFERRANTE, Nicola 1960 FLAMINIA 50
MCKAY, Annie Keith 1930 ORSOVA

Worked at Southern Cross, met and married John W Jeffreys moved to the Pilbara worked as Gold miners then shopkeepers in Marble Bar

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MATHIS, Hans 1964 GUGLIELMO MARCONI

Hans Mathis was one of many Swiss hairdressers who came to Australia to work for Karl Wigger Salon in Perth. Married Perth girl Lynne Rogers in...

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MCKEE, Alexander Barton 1948 STRATHEDEN

My father David McKee died in 1941 and after the war my mother decided to join her family (John & Margaret Barton) who had emigrated from...

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MCKUNE Family 1965 FAIRSEA 5
MENEY, Janet T 1927 ORSOVA

Married Arthur Guildford Gillam in 1929. Had seven children. Resettled in Albany 1943. All children still surviving with most living in Albany....

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MEREDITH, Malcolm Kenyon 1968 CASTEL FELICE 490
MOLTONI, Luciano 1953 SYDNEY 490
MOLTONI, Luciano & Liberina 1960 NEPTUNIA

Settled on a farm in Pemberton. Had 4 children, Michael (61), Maria (63), Franco (67 (Dec)) and David (69).

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MOYLE, Stephen & Emma 1904 OROTAVA

Stephen and Emma Moyle arrived Boulder 1904. 1910 they began farming at Upper Kalgan. Stephen also operated the Albany pumping station at Two...

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MUNDAY, Ann & Melvyn 1947 ASTURIAS

Ann (wife), Melvyn (son) arrived with Champion shearer, farmer Dan Munday. Dan met Ann Worlsley factory Birmingham after war, returned Kerlgarin...

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MEIGHAN, Robert & Agnes 1960 ORSOVA

The family settled intially in Willagee, then Shelley and Willetton. Robert and Agnes ran pastrycook businesses in Cottesloe. South Perth,...

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MOORE, Minnie 1925 ORSOVA

Joined husband, Charles Gilbert, Northcliffe, 1925 under Group Settlement Scheme. Separated and lived in Boulder with Dave and Les Pitcher as...

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MYLONAS, Christos 1949 NAPOLI

Worked as Seaman based in New York, applied to immigrate to Australia. Received permit to emigrate. Paid fares in Italy to travel as a passenger...

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MARSHALL, Albert Edward 1906 CHINA

As a young 20 year old, Albert was sent to Perth as a marine fitter to install the engine in the police launch 'Cygnet'. He stayed in Perth,...

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MALCO, Kosma 1937 ORONSAY

With courage, strength & sheer determination, my Father & Mother came to Perth, Western Australia to forge a new life for themselves...

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MARCON, A & C & A & M 1937 VIMINALE 486
MARCON, Giuseppe 1927 PALERMO 486
MACCIONE, Giovanni & Maria 1951 NAPOLI

Giovanni arrived Fremantle 1951. His wife Maria and son Francesco arrived on ship Napoli 1952. He worked the Collie mines, as brickie and Perth...

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MAZZEGA, Giovanni 1951 NEPTUNIA 484
MYSIOR, Wilhelmine & Krista 1949 DUNDALK BAY 484
MYSIOR, Zdzislaw 1949 DUNDALK BAY

Zdzislaw & Wilhelmine met & married in Germany during the final years of WWII. Their daughter, Krista was born 21/09/1946. The family...

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MARSHALL, Kenneth 1949 EMPIRE BRENT

Kenneth Longden' left England to make a new life (he came from a broken home) so he changed his name to Marshall which was done legally June 1954...

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MAJEWSKI, Stefan & Maria 1950 SKAUGUM

Immigrated from Germany, arrived in Port of Fremantle and transferred to Northam holding camp. Built house in Bellevue, had five sons (one...

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MICHELSEN Family 1973 BRITANIS

It was our great adventure into the unknown, we didn't know anyone or speak the language. Just knew we were going to a better place.

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MILNER, Ronald & Annie 1951 ORCADES 482
MARGARIA, GC & C 1909 YORCK

Giovanni Chiafredo - Worked on mines in Gwalia then a market gardener in Osborne Park. A Perth road board member. He and wife Catherine (née...

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McILHAGGA, Dorothy & Basil 1947 ASTURIAS 480
MEINEMA, Pieter & Elisabeth 1955 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Because of old age and uncertainty about the settlement destination in Australia Opa Christiaan Rietkerken who had been a member of the family...

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MACARLINO Family 1955 SYDNEY

Giuseppe brought his family to Australia in the hope of providing his family a better future that he could provide for them in Italy. He found the...

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MANCINI, Antonio 1950 UGOLINO VIVALDI 48
MANCINI, Iolanda 1956 SYDNEY

Iolanda came to Perth to settle with her husband Antonio.

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MANNOLINI, Placido 1926 OSTERLEY

Placido came to Australia twice, initially arriving in around 1903 and then returning to Italy to marry. He came back with his brothers in 1926....

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MARSTON, Ernest Lester 1911 ORSOVA

Family farmed dairy/slghtrd cattle for their Butchery in Brunswick.Arrived 5 yrs. Marrd 24yrs to Bell Ericka Wallgren at Pinjarra COE,23.2.1926. D...

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MATHER, Jeff, Glen, Russ, Ali 1965 ORIANA 48
MCCALLUM, Malcolm & Susan 1970 FAIRSTAR

Malcolm doctor & Susan nurse had third child Kristie 25.06.1970. Lived & worked in Perth until Dec 1971. Lived in Port Hedland and worked...

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MEIGHAN, Catherine & Robert 1960 ORSOVA

Children of Robert and Agnes Meighan.

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MILLIGAN, Elizabeth 1950 DORSETSHIRE

A woman, whose indomitable spirit took her on her journey to Australia and saw her through the many challenges of her life. Her three children...

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MINKEY, Keith & Jean 1964 FAIRSKY

David Minkey was born 14/9/1965. Family returned to England in 1967, then arrived back in Fremantle on the Ellenis in 1969. Settled in Sorrento....

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MITCHELL, James Ernest 1867 ZEPHYR

James and his brother Samuel operated the Wheal Ellen mine. Married Mary Ann Bartram (1875). Mary died in 1876 and James remarried (1879) to Leah...

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MOORE, Charles 1924 ESPERANCE BAY

Sold Moores' Mossley Farm, Congleton, UK before migrating to Northcliffe under Group Settlement Scheme. Worked on tobacco farms in Pemberton....

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MAYERS, Brian & Anne 1965 CASTEL FELICE

We arrived four children Paul aged 8, Jayne aged 6, Jeffrey aged 3, Andrew age 1. Later on in 1968 Jason was born in England, Brian a contract...

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MESSOM, John & Vivienne 1970 ELLINIS 479
MEYER, Borchardt & Elfriede 1953 CASTEL VERDE

Left East Germany 1947 for a better life. We both worked as watchmakers. Were welcomed in Western Australia, found peace and happiness, raised a...

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