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MCFARLANE, John & Marjorie 1954 NEW AUSTRALIA

John and Marjorie McFarlane arrived in Fremantle from the Isle of Wight on their 23rd Wedding Anniversary with seven of their nine children. Two...

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McFARLANE, Jane & Family 1914 ESSEX

The family were to land at Fremantle, but the German raider the 'Emden' chased the 'Essex', forcing the ship to land at Albany.

ALBANY
MCFALL, George Kern 1957 ORCADES 107
MCFAHAN, Jane & Family 1870 WESTERN EMPIRE

Jane Callen was from County Donegal Ireland. Her husband Matthew died in Scotland 1867. Widow Jane sailed to Australia with 6 children to join...

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MCFADYEN Family 1962 CASTEL FELICE

FATHER: Charles James b.21-1-1916 d.18-5-1966, MOTHER: Sylvia Florence (nee Liversey) b.29-3-1921 d.18-3-1996 SON: Ian Charles b.10-2-1944...

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MCFADDEN, Margaret 1947 ASTURIAS

One of many children sent to Australia post WWII.

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MCEWEN, Thomas 1911 OPAWA

Left Tilbury on SS Papanui which burnt & sank off St Helena. Picked up at St Helena by SS Opawa after 5 weeks on the island & travelled to...

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MCELHINNEY Family 1963 STRATHMORE 16
MCELHINEY, Family 1963 ORIANA 25
MCDOWALL, J, N, Alison, John 1972 AUSTRALIS

Happy to live here. Best decision we have made and have never been homesick. Our first impression was of the cleanliness of the streets and...

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MCDOWALL, Harry, Grace, Bert 1911 ORSOVA

My grandmother Elizabeth McDowall and family had migrated a year earlier, and made a home in Parry St. Perth. My husband's family also arrived in...

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MCDOUGALL, John & Bridget 1968 FAIRSTAR

John & Bridget came to be with their grandchildren.

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MCDOUGALL, J, R, V, J & P 1966 FAIRSKY

James & Rosemarie with 3 children, Vernon 7yrs, Jeanette 4yrs & Paula Jayne 3yrs.

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MCDONOUGH, David John 1965 ORIANA

We left Liverpool May 27 1965 with tea chests, two trunks and two suit cases which held all of our possessions. Everything else we had to give...

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McDONALD, William & Agnes 1922 THEMISTOCLES

They arrived at Albany 7th June 1922. They travelled by train to Kalgoorlie via Perth. William worked as a miner on the golden mile until the age...

ALBANY
McDONALD, Tania (SOROKA) 1949 ANNA SALEN

Married ex serviceman William McDonald eight months after arrival. Three children born to this family, William, Susan & Barbara, seven...

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MCDONALD, Matt & Phemie 1949 DORSETSHIRE

Matthew worked underground in the mines until he joined the Education Department as a Manual Arts teacher in 1953. In 1954 the family moved to...

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McDONALD, Hugh Sharpe 1949 EMPIRE BRENT

Married Frances Travers in 1960. Father of Bernadette & Pauline McDonald. Grandfather of Charlie & Ben Astbury.

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MCDONALD, DA, WH & Family 1967 ACHILLE LAURO

Hope and Donald McDonald with daughter Elizabeth, 16 and son John, 11 moved for a better climate and more opportunities for the children.

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MCDONALD, Clare M 1949 ORION

Father Australian & Mother Dutch. Left Holland from 'The Hook of Holland'. Boarded RMS ORION at Tilbury Docks, London. Father applied for...

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MCDONALD, Alice (STOUT) 1953 NEW AUSTRALIA

Sent out to Australia under the Government Child Migrant Scheme.

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MCDIARMID, Kathleen 1925 BARRABOOL

Kathleen, at the age of 11, migrated with her family to Australia. On March 18, 1933 she married John Destin Bassett. They had two daughters,...

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MCDERMOTT, Thomas 1949 ESPERANCE BAY

Thomas McDermott worked at farming, Burracoppin WA and Perth City Tramways also WA Gov't Railways then West Australian Police Service from 1950 to...

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MCDERMOTT, Susan 1947 ORION

Migrated with friends, Nora & Ken Powell. Triple certificate Registered Nurse. First secular Registered Nurse St. Anne's (Mercy) Hospital....

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MCDERMOTT, James, Capt 1830 EMILY TAYLOR

Captain James McDermott was in the British East India Company trading around WA coast. Married Ann Turner of Augusta. James McDermott was also...

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MCDERMOTT, CPG, SG & Family 1966 FAIRSEA

Settled in West Perth then moved around. Colin was a very keen sports person. Referied soccer indoors & out was a coach for many years to...

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MCCUTCHEON, Roberta W 1966 FAIRSEA

Worked at Kununoppin Hospital until marriage to Patrick Hugh Fagan of Mukinbudin WA on 01/03/1967. Had 4 children, Joanna Mary 31/08/1969,...

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MCCUMISKEY, John Alexander 1963 ORANJE

Merry Mac enjoyed lecturing at Wembley and Fremantle Technical Colleges. He now writes and publishes books at the Valvana Publishing House, 118...

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McCULLOCH James & Agnes 1904 PRINZ REGENT LUITPOLD

Four more children were born in Kalgoorlie where some family members still live. Agnes McCulloch, a proud Scot, insisted the family keep their...

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MCCULLAUGH, Phillip M 1933 OTRANTO

Attended 5 years at Fairbridge Farm School. Married Heather Mcwilliam in 1944. Family to date consists of 5 children, 16 grandchildren & 15...

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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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MCCUBBIN, Andrewina 1951 STRATHAIRD 24
MCCRUM, May A & Albert C 1956 STRATHNAVER

We lived in NSW for 12 months then Victoria for 12 months then to Hobart. Returning to Perth in 1962 where we are still living in 2004. We have...

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MCCRORY Family 1969 ELLINIS 73
MCCREERY, Thomas & Catherine 1856 RUNNYMEDE

Thomas McCreery arrived as a Pensioner Guard in charge of convicts. He married Catherine Adams in Scotland. They had 6 children and he died in...

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MCCREA, Mary 1970 FAIRSTAR

Emigrated to Perth, loved it from the first days of arrival and still do. The beach and sea are very special spiritual places for me; the bush too...

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MCCORRY, FL & JM 1948 STRATHEDEN 108
MCCORMICK, Dora 1922 JERVIS BAY

Widowed in England, accompanied by two youngest children, Helen and Ian. The voyage was undertaken to Western Australia to be with three sons who...

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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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McCORMACK, John & Eleanor 1955 STRATHAIRD

John McCormack born in Coatbridge, Scotland met Eleanor Cormode, born in Bride, Isle of Man, after he served in the RAF during WWII. They married...

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MCCORMACK, EJ, R & Rachel 1911 ORONTES

McCormack of Castlefin, County Donegal, Ireland sailed from Marseille on Orontes in May 1911. Arrived in Fremantle, Western Australia. Ellen Jane...

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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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McCOMISH, Edward 1856 WINDSOR

Joined the 12th regiment of Foot. Was present at the Eureka Stockade. Saw action in New Zealand. Retired army 18--, remained in WA. Joined Police...

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MCCOLL, Gail Marshall 1972 BRITANIS

I travelled alone and knew no one in Australia. I was after a new lifestyle and some sunshine. I left my mother and father in Scotland. I had no...

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MCCOLL, Carlyle Duncan 1947 MAJOYA

The father travelled out to Australia at a later date after finalising business details.

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MCCLURG Family 1958 FAIRSKY

Albert Porter McCLURG dob 25/08/1923; Margaret Louisa McCLURG dob 05/08/1927. Whiteabbey, Co Antrim, N. Ireland. Mother's maiden name Kennedy....

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MCCLURE, Susan P 1962 FAIRSKY 335
MCCLURE, John & Patricia 1962 FAIRSKY 335
MCCLURE, Janette 1962 FAIRSKY

Married Alan Horton who arrived in Fremantle on the Oriana - June, 1962. Now settled in Wellard, WA.

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MCCLURE, Angela Linda 1962 FAIRSKY 335