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| Title | Arrival Year | Ship Name | Story |
Panel # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OSTASHKEVICH, H & Family | 1951 | SKAUBRYN |
Helen was born into aristocracy in St Petersburg, Russia. She left for Belgrade, via Constantinople during the Russian Revolution. Her husband was... |
210 |
| OMODEI, Giovanni & Maria | 1914 | SYDNEY |
After Bullfinch, the family moved to Gwalia and Dad worked as a miner at the Sons of Gwalia mine. Later moved to Eastbrook near Pemberton and... |
216 |
| O'CONNOR, Richard, Elspeth | 1967 | SOUTHERN CROSS |
Accompanying children, Philip, Bernard and Geoffrey O'Connor, Richard worked in the oil industry starting at Barrow Island and then Burmah Oil.... |
22 |
| OREB-KARE, Drago & Mitzi | 1952 | NEPTUNIA |
A loving family who remained patriotic Croatians but also celebrated their Australian citizenship. They worked hard and were successful in... |
223 |
| OTTOBRINO, Angelo | 1950 | UGOLINO VIVALDI |
Angelo came to Australia to find work and make a better life for his family. He went to Bodallin to chop trees and clear the land. He earned 9... |
223 |
| OTTOBRINO, Rosa & Anna | 1952 | NEPTUNIA |
Rosa came out with daughter Anna, then 3½ years old, to join husband in hope of building a better life. |
223 |
| OMAN, Joseph & Margaret | 1972 | AUSTRALIS | 225 | |
| OWEN, Walter & Doreen | 1961 | ORIANA |
Settled in Albany - raised a family of 6, most live in WA. Worked as a Carpenter all over WA & NT for Civil Aviation & Antarctic Division... |
225 |
| OROPALLO, Anna | 1953 | SYDNEY |
Anna arrived in Fremantle in 1953 to marry Ignazio Pisani, a friend of the family. They have three children and nine grandchildren. She was one of... |
229 |
| O'GORMAN Family | 1955 | NEW AUSTRALIA |
Dublin born Richard O' Gorman (Paddy) served voluntarily in the British Army during WW2, in North Africa and France. Whilst stationed in England... |
23 |
| OVERSTE, David | 1956 | SIBAJAK |
David migrated to Australia with his parents, Simon and Johanna & his sisters, Hanneke, Bloeme & Willy. After arriving at Fremantle, they... |
230 |
| OVERSTE, Trijntje (DE JONG) | 1955 | JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT |
Trijntje (Tilly) came to Australia for a 'working holiday', loved the weather & decided to stay. Tilly's brother Pieter & his wife Jansje... |
230 |
| OAKES, Leonard & Rosemary | 1949 | DORSETSHIRE |
Len and Rosemary settled in Perth with their parents and two sisters. Len became an Accountant and IT Consultant and lives in Melbourne. Rosemay... |
231 |
| OORSCHOT Family | 1952 | JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT |
When the ship arrived in Fremantle, a harbour strike prevented it from leaving for 10 days. We were destined for South Australia, when a family... |
234 |
| OWCZARSKI, Stefan & Helene | 1950 | SKAUGUM |
Stefan Owczarski worked at Wittenoom and in 1955 bought a farm in Seabrook via Northam where his wife helped run market garden and piggery. |
234 |
| O'CONNOR, Timothy | 1925 | ORMONDE | 238 | |
| OLSEN, Christian & Ragna | 1927 | TALLEYRAND |
3 Children Born Busselton: Anne Jean Olsen Arvid Olsen Ivan Olsen |
239 |
| O'ROURKE, Thomas | 1954 | ESPERANCE BAY |
My dad came out in 1954 ,got a job and sponsored the rest of the family to immigrate to Australia. Coming from Ireland we were not elligable for... |
24 |
| OSMAN, Frank & Mary | 1955 | OTRANTO |
My father lived in Sydney prior to the First World War. He enlisted in the A.I.F serving in France. With four years in the RAF, married with a... |
240 |
| OSMAN, Trevor, Brian & Gwyn | 1955 | OTRANTO |
Children of Frank & Mary. Trevor (07/04/1949), Brian (12/01/1952) & Gwyneth (19/06/1953) |
240 |
| OZICH, Jakov & Iva | 1926 | CEPHEE |
Jim went straight to Kalgoorlie to work on Kalgoorlie Woodline. Iva joined him in 1938, arriving on the Orama. They then moved to the Swan Valley... |
242 |
| ONIONS, Thomas & Mary Ann | 1887 | YEOMAN |
Thomas drove a horse lorry & had a produce shop in Barrack St. Perth. He was a foundation member of the Brisbane St. Wesley Church. |
244 |
| OWENS, J, M & Family | 1962 | CASTEL FELICE |
When James and I arrived in sunny Fremantle, with us were our four children, Margaret, Elizabeth, James and Geraldine. We all still reside in... |
244 |
| OGDEN Family | 1971 | ELLINIS | 245 | |
| O'GARR, Alan | 1928 | JERVIS BAY |
Alan initially worked as a jackaroo at Walkaway where he met Rose Wilson. They married in 1932, raising 3 children, Norm, Wendy and Lewese. He... |
248 |
| OLIVER, Patricia | 1972 | AUSTRALIS |
Came out alone as a 21 year old single female. Became a nurse by chance. Met Phil, married & had two children (Aussies) Chris & Anna.... |
248 |
| OLDFIELD, Frank | 1949 | ASTURIAS | 249 | |
| OSBORNE, HJ | 1928 | VEDIC |
Harry Osborne left his apprenticeship as a plumber in 1928 and came out to Western Australia under the Lord Mayor of London's scheme to provide... |
25 |
| OUTZEN, Tove S | 1969 | CANBERRA |
Tove migrated to Australia to visit her brother Kaj Outzen. He migrated to Australia in 1956. |
25 |
| O'KEEFFE, William Ryan | 1909 | ORMUZ |
Enlisted in 28 th Battalion.Served in Gallilopoli |
26 |
| OOSTRIJCK, FA & C | 1954 | JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT | 260 | |
| OOSTRIJCK, Frederik | 1954 | JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT | 260 | |
| OOSTRIJCK, Frieda | 1954 | JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT | 260 | |
| OOSTRIJCK, Frits | 1954 | JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT | 260 | |
| OOSTRIJCK, Robert | 1954 | JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT | 260 | |
| OOSTRIJCK, Walter | 1954 | JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT | 260 | |
| OVENS Family | 1956 | FAIRSEA | 262 | |
| OSTOJICH, Grgo | 1955 | NEPTUNIA | 263 | |
| O'RYAN, Geraldine & Anne | 1966 | FAIRSEA | 265 | |
| OPALINSKI, Jan & Anna | 1950 | FAIRSEA |
Jan & Anna met at Reckenfeldt, Germany, a refugee camp for people displaced at the end of WW2. Three children born in Germany and two (Stanley... |
268 |
| OLIVER, Don & Daphne | 1966 | AUSTRALIS | 27 | |
| OVINGTON Family | 1970 | AUSTRALIS | 27 | |
| O'HARE, Elaine | 1966 | ELLINIS |
I was nearly 7 when we arrived and can remember the heat, the shimmer, the dead grass, the dark green trees, the ants and the horizon. |
271 |
| O'HARE, John David | 1966 | ELLINIS |
Great boat trip. Thank You Mum & Dad! |
271 |
| O'HARE, Margaret Lucy | 1966 | ELLINIS |
Came from Scotland at age 5. Was 'Miss Ellinis' on board. Lived in Floreat/Wembley area. |
271 |
| OTTAVIANO, Vincenzo | 1960 | OCEANIA |
Vincenzo Ottaviano arrived in Perth WA on the 28th March 1960 from Sicily, Italy, where he met his wife Caterina and started a family. They have 3... |
272 |
| O'DOWD, Valerie & Barbara | 1962 | CASTEL FELICE |
Mum & I arrived in Fremantle Port on Australia Day 1962. Three generations of seafarers accompany this family. My father John O'Dowd was a... |
28 |
| O'HARA, Margaret K | 1967 | SOUTHERN CROSS | 28 | |
| OWERS, Arthur & Alice, PJ & EP | 1948 | ASTURIAS | 28 | |
| OUTH-AUT, W, W & A | 1950 | GENERAL W C LANGFITT |
The family had been in a refugee camp in Tengeru, Africa for several years before coming to Australia. Wladysław was an Engineer & his wife's... |
280 |