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MACKILLICAN, Marjorie 1960 FAIRSEA

I was a State Registered Nurse and Midwife and worked at the following hospitals: Princess Margaret-Perth, Margaret Reid-Sydney, Lilydale &...

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MCKERNEY, Hugh & Brenda 1967 FAIRSEA

The McKerney Family migrated from Preston, Lancashire UK. Stephen was 4 years old and Susan was 2 years old. We had many hazardous times on the '...

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MARKMANN, O, HE & Family 1954 FAIRSEA

The family of 10 children lost 3 brothers during WW2; Hans-Joachim, Uwe and Walter. They were preceded by Otto's brother Walter, in 1952, who...

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MURPHY, Colin Arthur 1968 FAIRSEA

I first came to Aust in 1964 as an Engineer in the British Merchant Navy on a cargo ship called the 'Chakdina' that continually plied between the...

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MCCANN, John, Annie & Family 1960 FAIRSEA

Family consisted of John & Annie & 11 children. School aged children taken to Fairbridge Farm School, Molong NSW. Parents & 6 children...

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MEYER, Dieter George 1954 FAIRSEA 151
MEYER, Heidi Karola 1954 FAIRSEA 151
MEYER, Herbert Julius 1954 FAIRSEA 151
MEYER, Karola 1954 FAIRSEA 151
MARSH, Donald 1956 FAIRSEA

I was aged 15 when I arrived in Australia with my parents and brothers under the 10 pound assisted passage. My father was ex regular British Army...

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MELVILLE, RC (Bob) 1964 FAIRSEA

Joined by wife (Eileen) and family at end of 1964 at Bruce Rock posting, then many parts of the state while employed by State Government. Proudly...

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MCMILLAN, Jim & Ethel 1963 FAIRSEA

Came to Australia with three children Pauline 8, Gail 6 and Shona who had her 4th birthday on the ship.

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MCMILLAN, P, G & S 1963 FAIRSEA

We came to Australia to have a better life. Shona's date of birth - 19/11/1959

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MCALPINE, Thomas & Lucy 1964 FAIRSEA

McAlpine Family: Thomas born 24/01/1918 Kirkintilloch Scotland, deceased 27/11/1989 Perth WA. Lucy born 22/07/1919 Nottingham England, deceased 11...

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MALKIEWYCZ Family 1950 FAIRSEA

Family members on arriving in Fremantle, shifted to Northam Camp, father worked in Toodyay. Then posted to Collie where family settled for many...

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MCGAHAN, John & Leta 1968 FAIRSEA 189
MORRIS, Brian D & Alice E 1968 FAIRSEA

Brian Morris with his wife Alice and children were the third family to settle in Rockingham Park. We had another son Lyndsay Phillip born 16th May...

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MICALLEF, Martes 1961 FAIRSEA

Came out with mother to settle with father who had previously migrated. Left Sydney for Perth in 1984. Married and settled in Perth with two...

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MIELKE, Margitta 1962 FAIRSEA

I came to Australia as an Assisted Nominated Dependent, destined for Sydney. However, to spare me the rough seas of the Great Australian Bight, my...

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MATHER, Colin & Esme 1963 FAIRSEA

After 12 years Colin, Esme & 3 daughters, Nicola, Trudi & Adele returned to England. Colin returned to Perth in 1996 and now lives in the...

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MIDDLEDITCH Family 1968 FAIRSEA

I visited WA as a Merchant Seaman & thought what a place to bring a family to - such a wonderful lifestyle. I wasn't wrong. My wife, children...

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MILLER, Dennis & Dorothy 1958 FAIRSEA

Married in London in 1950. Dennis was a WWII Paratrooper in the British Army. Joined by mother Caroline in 1968. Dorothy was a Nurse at Mt Henry...

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MYLES, Alexander CB 1956 FAIRSEA

Released from Royal Navy to facilitate marriage to fiancee who had emigrated with her family (Batchelor) in 1955.

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MUTH Family 1954 FAIRSEA

Families Karl Muth, Manfred Rihm & Guenther Schupp from Mannheim, Germany emigrated 26/07/1954 on MS Fairsea to Fremantle. They worked on the...

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MUSA, Idris & Delia 1966 FAIRSEA

Idris & Delia arrived in Fremantle aboard the Fairsea in 1966 with their children - Kim 8yrs, Dean 6yrs & Abide 6mths.

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MULDER Family 1952 FAIRSEA 280
MCMEECHAN, Jock, H & S 1958 FAIRSEA

3rd DOB 29/05/1955

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MCANEARNEY, Michael & Clare 1959 FAIRSEA 305
MARTIN, Madeleine A 1967 FAIRSEA

I travelled with the Tingey family & later married Rod Tingey. Completed my teacher training course at Claremont Teachers College on arrival...

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MULDER, Hendrikus (Henk) 1953 FAIRSEA

Henk lived with his wife Marie & family in Morley & was employed as a plumber until his retirement at the age of 62, due to ill health....

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MANCINI, Maria Giovanna 1956 FAIRSEA 360
MEIXNER, Erna 1961 FAIRSEA

After arrival, moved to Mines Mess, Southern Cross with Mr & Mrs Karabaj. After the mine closed, moved with Karabaj family to Yarloop. Met...

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MUNTEANU, Kon 1950 FAIRSEA 392
MARTIN, Barbara, Ann & Paul 1964 FAIRSEA 401
MAKEDONEZ, S & M & Alexander 1950 FAIRSEA 409
MARZOLO-GHERGORI, Diana 1955 FAIRSEA 410
MEHMEDOFF Family 1950 FAIRSEA

Third person Christina Dullard nee Mehmedoff 8/2/1946.

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MOORE, Bernard & Phyllis 1959 FAIRSEA

Father of family was a Baptist Minister, sponsored by Mosman Park Baptist Church to come to Australia.

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MARKLAND, Frank & Dorothy 1957 FAIRSEA

Frank & Dorothy came out with their five children, Frank, Alan, Brian, Linda & Marilyn for a better climate & future. Lived in North...

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MADER, Hermann 1955 FAIRSEA 435
McSHANE, HB & MP, & Family 1958 FAIRSEA

Hugh & Margaret arrived in 1958 with their children Michael, Annette & Margaret. Their son John was born in 1964. They were devoted...

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MILTON, AGC, G, JB & GR 1958 FAIRSEA

Mum & Dad emigrated to Australia to start their new life with two young daughters - it was so exciting going ashore at Fremantle, hearing the...

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MCPHERSON Family 1966 FAIRSKY

John & Mary McPherson continue to live in Whyalla and are now great grandparents.

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MALLIA-SPERANZA Maria 1956 FAIRSKY 12
McGAVOCK Patrick 1966 FAIRSKY

I was 19 years old when I arrived in Fremantle. Foot loose and fancy free. I had one sister here , my parents and the rest of my family remained...

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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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MARSHALL, Alan & Stella 1965 FAIRSKY 17
MERRITT, Colin Graham 1967 FAIRSKY

Set off to see the world with 3 other mates from UK and thought 10 pounds was a great cost for the first leg of the trip. After travelling around...

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MYERS, Christine 1962 FAIRSKY

Sponsored by relatives I'd never met. Came to take up a staff nurse position at Royal Perth Hospital. Worked there for 28 years, over three...

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MACHIN, Jean E 1966 FAIRSKY

Arrived with first husband Keith Wombell leaving parents Robert and Edna and siblings Robert and Carol. 1971 remarried Graham Waterman, Fitter,...

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