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MAHER, Jean 1953 NEW AUSTRALIA 112
MARTINOVICH, Celina 1953 NEPTUNIA

The second eldest child of 7 who made the first step to resettlement working in gardens. She met and married Uros Petrovich settling in Gold...

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MORLAND, Alec & Honora 1952 ASTURIAS

On arrival, Alec, Honora (Rose) & children lived at Point Walter Migration Camp before Alec found work as a mechanic in Waroona. Lifestyle and...

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MITCHELL, Rev. William 1838 SHEPHERD

Sponsered by WA missionary society for Upper Middle Swan, WA. Within 3 years St Marys Middle Swan and all saints in Upper Swan were built no other...

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MONDELLO, Umberto & Gina 1966 GALILEO GALILEI

Dad came to Australia in 1959. He chose Fremantle as the best place to make a new and prosperous life for his wife and three sons. The family...

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MOLTONI, Andrea 1950 SEBASTIANO CABOTO

Living in Moora since 1951 at 31 Lefroy St, Moora, 6510.

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MANNERS, Fred & Vera 1955 ESPERANCE BAY

Fred and Vera migrated with daughter Heather & son David in 1955. Fred died 1983 - Vera 1998. Heather married Robert Tailor, sons Andrew...

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MANNERS, Heather & David 1955 ESPERANCE BAY 115
MANSVELD, Jacobus & Anna 1954 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Jacobus (Jack), Anna, children Anne (b. 1947), Kees (b.1949), Jack (b.1951), Wilma (b.1953) arrived Fremantle on 29 April 1954. The arrival of...

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MUELLER, RK, AK & KR 1953 FAIRSEA

On arrival stayed three months at Holden Camp Northam. Rudi worked for BP refinery. Family moved to Safety Bay then Medina. Purchased land and...

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MIHEVC Family 1958 CASTEL FELICE

The family came to Fremantle then travelled to Melbourne. From Melbourne they went to Bonegila NSW, a temporary camp. From Bonegila they came to...

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MORLING Family 1958 STRATHMORE

After leaving a cold English winter John and Daisy Morling had trouble adjusting to the heat of a WA autumn. Their boys settled at school and a...

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MOFFLIN, Horace Elgar 1887 UNKNOWN

Founder of HE Mofflin & Co Fremantle Wool Skin & Hide Merchants. Deputy Mayor Fremantle early 1900's. Mayor of Claremont 1910-1911and...

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MANNOLINI, Pietro 1924 CAPRERA

On arrival, Pietro was taken to Williams, given a tent and axe to cut timber for railway sleepers. From this start went to work in Wiluna area...

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MASLIN, Rex & Family 1967 ELLINIS

Point Walter Migrant camp was our first home staying there for three weeks. Moved to Broome late 1968, still all here in Australia. Hurray for...

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MAUGERI, Giuseppe 1963 ROMA

Giuseppe Maugeri, now known as Joe, did not warm to his new residence as he found communication a struggle because he could not speak any English...

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MCROBERTS, William 1889 UNKNOWN

Wife's name Margaret (nee O'Brien). William (one of 11 brothers, no sisters), arrived in Queensland as a 16 yr old during 1883, moved to Fremantle...

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MONACO, Gino 1952 NEPTUNIA

Father came to Australia in 1949, Elder brother in 1950 - Lived in Essex St ,Fremantle, South St and then Hamilton Hill. Attended South Terrace...

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MUTCH Family 1958 FAIRSEA

Finally settled in Denmark WA.

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MCCABE, George & Fiona 1970 FAIRSKY

George McCabe from Auchterarder, married Fiona Murray from Perth Scotland on 27/06/1970. 13 days later we left Southampton aboard T.V. Fairsky....

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MELDRUM, Alan & Amanda 1966 ELLINIS

Alan: Born 3 September 1958 in Holywood,Northern Ireland. Married 5 January 1980 to Leanne Fay. Sims born 22 June 1958 at Beverley WA. Children:...

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MELDRUM, Ron & Ellie 1966 ELLINIS

Ronald Alan Meldrum: Born 27 August 1929, in Belfast Northern Ireland, parents Gordon & Evelyn Meldrum. Margaret Ellen Meldrum nee Savage....

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MILLER, Olive M 1927 MORETON BAY 118
MADDESTRA, Umberto 1960 NEPTUNIA

Came to Australia to start a cheese making factory.

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MAY Family 1967 NORTHERN STAR

Arrived with Caroline aged 8 months. All baggage stolen at dock. 6 months later bought bush block 8 acres in Dunsborough. Lived in tiny caravan...

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MEREDITH, George 1854 SEA PARK

Arrived in WA and received ticket of leave 05/04/1854. Married Ann Hannet. Farmed 200 acres at Rock Farm, Toodyay.

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MALLIA-SPERANZA Maria 1956 FAIRSKY 12
MALONE, William Patrick 1954 ARCADIA

Of Irish decent, Bill was placed in care in the UK at the age of 6 years following the death of his father, his mother unable to cope with four...

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MANUCCI E, A, B & P 1950 SKAUGUM

After a short period of time in Northam moved to tent accommodation at Mahogany Creek where Eugene worked on the railways. Children went to...

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MASON, Peter 1969 FAIRSTAR

Sought adventure and a new way of life in youth.

Gained work and experience in mid life.

Realized a dream in later years.

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MAURICIO Julio G 1952 NORTH CAPE

Julio Mauricio was the youngest (at 22) among a group of men that were the first Portuguese migrants to Fremantle WA. The group of 18 men left...

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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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MIRAGLIOTTA, Carlo S 1952 OCEANIA

Accompanied older sister to Australia. Neither spoke English. Lives in Fremantle.Remaining family never migrated. Had one uncle in Fremantle named...

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MIRANDA Osvaldo Sisinio 1961 FLAMINIA

Osvaldo left Italy after completing military service deferred due to his University studies. His wife Maria-Pia arrived 29 June 1959 and he met...

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MUSCA, Leone 1951 SEBASTIANO CABOTO 12
MACCORA, Sebastiano 1950 NAPOLI 120
MCKENNA, Philomena & Frank 1962 FAIRSKY

Frank was a bricklayer who built this country. Working relentlessly in extreme weather conditions. Philomena battled loneliness and isolation...

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MONACO, Palmerino 1950 ACHILLE LAURO

Married Cristina Maria RIZZI, had 5 children - Maria , Guseppina , Tony, Giovanni and Anna. Settled in Hamel WA where he had a dairy farm until...

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MORO, Giuseppina (STALTERI) 1958 OCEANIA

Married Lorenzo Moro 16/01/1960.

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MORO, Lorenzo P 1951 AUSTRALIA 120
MUSSELWHITE Family 1970 ARAWA

Peter - 37yrs, Olive - 33yrs, Susan - 7yrs & Alison - 3 yrs.

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MAIO, Francesca 1952 AUSTRALIA

Francesca Maio grew up in a Roman Catholic family, she was taught good morals. She demonstrates them by the way she loves her family, her caring...

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MAIO, Rocco 1949 UGOLINO VIVALDI

Rocco Maio has a gentle nature. He loves his family. He was a hard worker and he is a good man.

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MIJAT, Vladimir 1958 OCEANIA 121
MORRELL, Fred & Family 1968 FAIRSKY

Worked as a painter for Perth City Council 24 years. Coached young soccer players in spare time for 5 years. Lived for his family. Saw 3 of his 4...

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MANCUSO, Vincenzo 1952 SURRIENTO

Came to Australia for a better life and once settled was followed four years later by his wife Rosaria and daughters Domenica and Rosalia.

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MARRAPODI, Domenic Antonio 1957 AUSTRALIA

Domenic arrived in Perth with his parents Giuseppe and Maria and sisters Caterina and Antonia and brother Francesco. He met Jacqueline Carter, a...

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MARRAPODI, Giuseppe & Maria 1957 AUSTRALIA

Giuseppe and Maria had a fifth child, John (an Aussie) in 1958. All their five children married and produced 16 grandchildren for the Marrapodi...

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MANCUSO, Rosalia & Domenica 1956 SURRIENTO 122
MANCUSO, Rosaria 1956 SURRIENTO

Came to Australia with mother Rosaria and sister Domenica to join father Vincenzo.

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