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McLEOD Family 1963 ORONSAY

Immigrated with 2 children, Marilyn Margaret and Norman McLeod.

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McGUSHIN, Gerrard 1951 ORONSAY

Youngest son of Stephen (dec 1931) and Margaret (Dec 1933 - nee Sheridan). Siblings - Patrick, John, Stephen, Peter and Annie. Brought up in...

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MCGUSHIN, Patrick 1951 ORONSAY

School Master in England. Menial Jobs in Goldfields & Perth, then taught at Scotch College until 1962. Academic at UWA - Assoc. Professor in...

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MARINOVICH, Ursula (LUETIC) 1940 ORONSAY 127
MUGGRIDGE, Alice & Amy 1932 ORONSAY

Amy & Alice came from Barnados Homes Barkingside, England on the Oronsay. Then taken to Fairbridge Farm School, Pinjarra and holidayed at...

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MARCHESI, Angelo 1938 ORONSAY 182
MAZZELLA, Melanina AMBROSINI 1934 ORONSAY

Melanina's maiden name was Ambrosini and she was married to Raffaele Mazzella (by proxy). She was a mother to Maria, Louise, Guiseppe (Joe),...

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MOORE, Thomas & Edith 1958 ORONSAY

We lived near the beach and every time a boat passed, mum cried to go back. She ended up loving it here and dad never wanted to go back

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MCGREADY, LEL & HM 1962 ORONSAY

Les McGready served with the British 10th Army during WWII, settling in Singapore in 1945. He served there as a Police Officer in the Harbour...

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MCCONIGLEY Family 1956 ORONSAY

Irene McConigley arrived with her 3 children, Mary Lou, Patrick & John. Over the following years, Irene returned to the USA, then back to WA....

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MARIN, Stoian 1938 ORONSAY

Got married 1929 to Olga Dimova. Had 2 children; Evangelia & son Mitre. He left Neret (Polipotamos) Dec. 1937 in search of work to support his...

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MACKENZIE, John 1955 ORONSAY

John came to sunny Australia to a job in the East. On the Oronsay he fell in love with Joyce Berryman and plans changed. Disembarked Fremantle and...

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MACKENZIE, Joyce (BERRYMAN) 1955 ORONSAY

Joyce and her parents sailed on the Oronsay, to join her brother John in Pithara. She met John MacKenzie during the voyage. They courted for 3...

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MURPHY, Patrick John 1953 ORONSAY

Student at Bindoon Boys Town 1953-56. Lived with Alf & Grace Grant & family. Managers of a property owned by Bevan Dunkley at The Junction...

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MONTEATH, William 1921 ORONSAY

Resided at 45 Marmion St. East Fremantle. Worked at Mills & Wares Biscuit Factory. Great grandson Bruce bought defunct factory. Converted it...

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MCGUINNESS, Barbara 1952 ORONSAY

Left home in Bolton, Lancashire with best friend, Dot Turpie at age of 21.

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MASON, WF, I & CE 1958 ORONSAY

Walter Frederick Mason migrated along with his wife Ivy Mason and son Christopher Ernest Mason to work for Bell Bros Tyres Ltd, servicing heavy...

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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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MUNCEY Albert E 1922 ORMUZ

After arrival worked in various country areas. 1932 purchased poultry farm at Gosnells. 1941 - 43 served in WWII as Sergeant in Australian...

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MARLOW, G, A & Family 1924 ORMUZ

Harry Richard (21/01/1900) Alice Theresa ( 02/02/1901) Elsie (09/08/1903) Lillian Emily (10/02/1905) Frederick George (17/04/1906) Olive May (27/...

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MIOCEVICH, Joze 1911 ORMUZ 183
MACKAY, Sutherland George 1925 ORMUZ

Then Group Settlement Denmark, WA.

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MINUTA, Vittoria 1923 ORMUZ 248
MCCABE, Thomas & Beatrice 1908 ORMUZ 278
McCORMICK Family 1926 ORMUZ

My grandmother and her family arrived in the heat of summer. They could not believe the temperature. Went straight to Ardath to my grandfather's...

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MACKAY, Edward B 1906 ORMUZ

Edward's parents Barbara Reid (nee) & Adam Mackay lived near Pebbles in the area of Edinburgh Scotland, his place of birth. He was one of...

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MCGINTY, James & Maud 1924 ORMONDE

The family had 6 children: Marie Frances Therese (19/09/1919) married Maurice Salmon; John (25/07/1921) married Therese McLernon; Maud (23/06/1923...

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MCGINTY, John 1924 ORMONDE

After WW2 army service John worked in Kalgoorlie and statewide power stations. Married Therese Mc Lernon (1947). They had 9 children. Suzanne 14.1...

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McNAUGHT Anthony 1952 ORMONDE

I migrated to Australia under the British Child Migrant Scheme on the Ormonde. My early years were spent at both the Castledare and Clontarf...

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MARTIN, David & Elizabeth 1950 ORMONDE

Landed Sydney > Bathurst > Adelaide > Melnourne > Perth (1986)

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MCGINTY, James, Maud, MFT, J & M 1924 ORMONDE

On arrival James, Maud & family were assigned to group settlements where James (born Fremantle) and Josephine and Peter (born Busselton) moved...

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MORGAN, Sarah Louisa 1922 ORMONDE

Welsh born Sarah Louisa met Australian soldier Archibald Wiseman in London in 1917. They were married in North Perth 03/06/1922 and made their...

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MARSHALLSAY, Bill 1950 ORMONDE

Two sons born. Christopher Marshallsay 12/10/52 - 17/9/96 and Steven Marshallsay 12/10/52 - 5/1/98

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MARSHALLSAY, Doris 1950 ORMONDE

Also had two sons - Christopher Marshallsay 12/10/52 - 17/9/96 and Steven Marshallsay 12/10/52 - 5/1/98

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MARSHALLSAY, Lesley A 1950 ORMONDE

Married in 1966 to Spencer William Brokensha. Had two children. Mark William Brokensha born 15/7/69 and Julie Ann Brokensha born 14/2/71

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MCCUBBING, Charles Edward 1921 ORMONDE

Charlie served with the Cameron Highlanders in the Great War, before taking on farming in Canada. He joined his mother and family in WA in 1921...

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MCGUSHIN, Annie J 1950 ORMONDE

Josie married Arthur McIntyre, also a migrant and settled in Kalgoorlie. She and Arthur had four children. Josie was a Lions Member and a...

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MCMULLAN, Joseph & Annie 1921 ORMONDE

Joseph was born in Carnlough, Northern Ireland, 6th child of 9 children. Annie was born in Belfast, 2nd child of 7 children. On 25/08/1920, Joseph...

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MITCHELL, Edwin Henry 1926 ORMONDE

Local milk vendor and dairyman.

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MOORE, Morrys Frank 1949 ORMONDE

I came out to Australia on a 'spare of the moment' decision, it was the best thing I ever did. I got married to Jennifer Anne in 1956 and have 5...

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MIRAGLIOTTA, Salvatore 1930 ORMONDE

Operated a Tailoring Business in Fremantle for 44 years. Past President of Master Tailors Guild of WA. Past President East Fremantle - Tricolore...

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MCKNIGHT Family 1948 ORMONDE 231
MORESCHI, Carolina 1926 ORMONDE 276
MORESCHI, Domenica 1926 ORMONDE 276
MOONEY, Patrick Hugh 1949 ORMONDE 346
MARINOVIC, Mate 1937 ORMONDE 364
McINTYRE, JGF, C & Family 1948 ORMONDE

James and Christina came with their two eldest children to join James's sister. They went on to have three more children in WA and all still...

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MURRAY, Victoria (née PATON) 1951 ORMONDE

Brave female to take steps to go to a new country & start a new life.

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MOYLAN Christopher 1957 ORION

Born Cree, Co. Clare, Ireland. Sought work in England, initially as a Coal Miner, later qualified as a Welder. Married Norah Murphy, a nurse in...

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METAXAS, Themistocles 1936 ORION

Married Amelia Psaltis January 1947. Seven children, Kaye, Marcelle, Desie, John, Marina, Arthur & Helen. Grandchildren Daevid (dec.) Patrick...

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