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NEWELL, John, Edith & Family 1912 OMRAH

Three children - John Edward born 31/7/1896, Rose born 20/07/1899 died 29/10/1978, Lilian born 06/11/1904 died 09/5/1977. John senior was a...

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NEWCOMBE, John & Bessie 1911 AUSTRALIND

Eldest son John Henry emigrated to Western Australia 1910/11 prior to his parents but details of ship and date of arrival has not been ascertained...

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NEWCOMBE, James Ernest 1927 BERRIMA

Grew up in Devon, England. Married Daisy Reed from Tuart Hill. Raised family of eight in Bassendean area. Served in 5th Garrison Battalion 1941-43...

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NEW, Reginald 1927 VEDIC

Reg was honourably discharged from British Army due to chronic illness (rheumatic fever). It was recommended he become a farmer in Australia. He...

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NEW, G, A, M & M 1958 ORSOVA 54
NEVIN, Brian Anthony 1971 AUSTRALIS

Stayed in the YMCA during the first week. Got first job 15/5/1971.

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NEVILLE, Reginald 1962 SOUTHERN CROSS 210
NEVE, Geoff & Ann 1969 ORCADES 189
NEUMAIER, Maria 1958 CASTEL FELICE 333
NEUHAUSER, Rudolf 1951 OCEANIA

Austria's Thermobau Gesellschaft exported about 1000 prefabricated weatherboard houses to WA, and were erected by Sandwell & Wood for the then...

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NEUBRONNER, F, N, E, N & M 1972 KHABAROVSK

Fred & Nancy Neubronner & family arrived in Fremantle as paying migrants from Sabah, Malaysia at a time when there were few Asian migrants...

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NEUBAUER, Lorenz 1951 UGOLINO VIVALDI

04/07/26-30/08/03. Married Elisabeth Schetterer 04/07/53, Children: Monika, Michael Elizabeth, 9 grandchildren. Master plumber, worked: N.T, W.A....

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NEU, Elli 1950 TOSCANA

Private passenger. Lost, found family in Germany. Red Cross Sister processed displaced people, met Dusan Basanovic who left for Australia (Anna...

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NETTLETON, Michael 1954 STRATHMORE

I came to WA as a seven year old, accompanied by my parents. My father served in the war in India, and in 1949 the family returned to India from...

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NETTLETON, G (Bill) & Joy 1954 STRATHMORE

My father was known as Bill. His real name was Gordon Peter Nettleton. My mother's name is Joy Millicent Nettleton (nee Green), from English...

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NESSFIELD, B, M, C & Peter 1969 FAIRSKY 130
NESS, Reginald John 1921 ORONTES

Reg Ness applied for and was granted a block of land in Newdegate. The bank foreclosed during the Depression and he resumed his trade of carpentry...

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NESKUDLA, Rudolf & Gabriel 1950 SKAUGUM

Lived in Hut 7 Northam Camp.

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NESCI, Antonio & Josephine 1966 ACHILLE LAURO

My parents came to WA leaving their families back in Italy to give their children a brighter future. My father worked for the city of Gosnells for...

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NERI, Nicola 1952 SYDNEY

I came to see if I could make a better life. First worked Hill 50 Gold Mine, Mt Magnet. Second job rigging & third job was my own retail...

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NERI, Amelia 1956 PAOLO TOSCANELLI

Came to stay with my beautiful husband who had arrived 4 years before, to make a better life.

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NELSON, Tom, Meg & Family 1965 FAIRSTAR

Emigrated with daughters in 1965 in search of sunshine and better lifestyle and opportunities for the future generations. Tom sponsored as...

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NELSON, Rosanna, Heidi, Toni 1968 FAIRSTAR

Rosanna travelled to Australia before marrying and having two sons. Heidi worked in a bank before marrying and having three daughters. Toni died...

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NELSON, Robert Laurie 1952 CAMERONIA

Only member of family to migrate to Australia. I was 20 years of age.
“Cape Otway” Lighthouse Tender

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NELSON, J & A & Family 1974 AUSTRALIS

A wonderful welcome at Fremantle by the people of Wagin Baptist Church. Our family were joining many other family members who had previously...

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NELSON, Gerry & Trudy 1972 ELLINIS

Gerry & Trudy arrived in Australia after one year of marriage. We had no family here and came to enjoy the sunshine & new life. Now we...

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NELSON, Gavin & Margaret 1949 MORETON BAY 325
NELSON, Clifford & Anneliese 1968 FAIRSTAR

The family had three girls aged 16yrs, 11yrs and 7yrs. Mr Nelson was killed in a workplace accident in Dec 1968. Mrs Nelson was left to bring up...

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NELSON, Beryl Dorothy 1956 ORCADES

Married Richard Alan Nelson, (Australian), who was holidaying in England. Immigrated to Australia on their honeymoon, 28/3/1956.

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NELLINI, Sesto 1956 NEPTUNIA

Migrated here with my brother Antonio who since returned home to Italy & settled there.

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NELLINI, Lido 1952 CASTEL BIANCO 106
NELLA, Ottavio 1950 SURRIENTO

Arrived in Western Australia in 1950 to settle with his older brother having left the majority of his family in Italy. Together with Margherita,...

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NELISSEN, Willy 1970 ELLINIS 104
NELISSEN, W, G, C & N 1970 ELLINIS

We arrived, not speaking English, with enough funds for a deposit on a small house. Both children (then 3 and 4 years old) have a tertiary...

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NELEMAN, Pieter & Antje, F 1953 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT 338
NEIMANIS, Edgars & Anna 1950 SKAUGUM

The Neimanis Family arrived in Fremantle as displaced persons after four years in various refugee camps around Germany. Mother (Anna) deceased in...

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NEILSON, G & B, M, P, A, C 1970 ORONSAY

We arrived from Japan where Dad was working - a friend who was Australian in the same company offered us his home in Perth so we could try out the...

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NEGUS, John 1854 SEA PARK

John Negus was convicted of Arson for burning a haystack on 21 May 1850 and transported to Fremantle on 20/12/1853. On arrival at Fremantle he was...

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NEGROPONTE Family 1955 CASTEL FELICE

Originally from Rhode Island (pre -1939), Giovannin (John) and Teresa left war torn Italy in 1955, with their four children - Stefanino (Steve),...

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NEGRI, Kath (FUCHSBICHLER) 1912 GNEISENAU

Katherina (Kathy) Kern married Anton Fuchsbichler in 1912. They settled in Bruce Rock. They had two daughters. Anton died in a farming accident in...

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NEGRI, Domenico 1908 ASTURIAS

Went to Kalgoorlie cutting wood for mines & pumping stations. Took up ground in Bruce Rock in 1909. Married Katherina Fuchsbichler in 1920....

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NEGRI, Bruno & Esther 1949 CONTINENTAL

Martino (Bruno) Negri & Alba Ester Negri (nee Cabassi) as per records. Ester born 11/11/1920. Both deceased.

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NEGLIE Family 1968 GUGLIELMO MARCONI

Nicola & Vincenza owned and ran the Ongerup Road House for 3 years before Nicola's death. Angelo (Nicola's father) subsequently returned to...

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NEGGO, Olaf & Gaida (Vanags) 1949 ANNA SALEN

Gaida arrived on the ship "Oxfordshire" in 1949 (same date as husband's ship) under maiden name of "Vanags". Olaf and Gaida had one daughter,...

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NEGGO, Ivar & Ellen Aunapu 1949 ANNA SALEN

There are three sons in the family: Warner, Mark and Anthony; five grandsons and one granddaughter. The family resettled and now live in Sydney....

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NEFF Family 1957 CASTEL FELICE

The family arrived in Australia, six children ages ranging from 11 - 4 yrs old.

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NEESHAM, Edward & Annie 1912 AJANA

Edward, Annie and 4 young daughters arrived in Fremantle on their way to Melbourne, but after talking to a Methodist minister saying the weather...

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NEERVOORT, Hendrina (CEKE) 1957 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

We stayed in Western Australia because my younger sister was too ill to go on to Melbourne & the ship would not take us any further.

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NEEP WJ & BS 1951 ASTURIAS

Bill Neep was a career airman "Flight Lieutenant" decorated and mentioned in dispatches WW2. Retired in 1945 and migrated to Australia - first...

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NEELING, Johannes & Maria 1952 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

John was a House Painter in Holland and not long after arriving in Northam, he started his own painting business. His 2 sons joined him in the...

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