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| Title | Arrival Year | Ship Name | Story |
Panel # |
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| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| OAKES, Hilda | 1925 | BARRABOOL | 209 | |
| O'NEILL, John B & Rosaleen | 1965 | FAIRSKY | 209 | |
| OXMAN, Alfred James | 1886 | OTAGO |
Alfred was a Stone Mason, Railway ganger, Gas Lamp Lighter & Council Worker. Married Amelia Elizabeth Webb, 6/3/1887, Presbyterian Church,... |
208 |
| O'MEARA, Thomas Francis | 1909 | OSTERLEY |
They went to Kojonup and later Katanning. William enlisted at the age of 21 years in the First World War and was decorated with the Distinguished... |
205 |
| O'BRIEN, Michael & Ellen | 1911 | PAPANUI |
Michael & Ellen had left London on their honeymoon on the PAPANUI but it caught fire on its crossing and were separated & billeted at St.... |
20 |
| O'LONE, Edward | 1963 | CASTEL FELICE |
Keith and Malcolm O'Lone now live in Perth but 3 sisters Christine, Pauline, Lynn and mother Audrey live in England. Father Edward deceased. |
20 |
| OMAT, C, G & GV | 1950 | SKAUGUM | 197 | |
| OTTOBRINO, Nicola (Cav) | 1951 | AUSTRALIA |
Married Assunta Cosenza, daughters Maria, Anna & Giuseppina. Worked for WA Railways for over 30 years. Relocated his family to Perth in 1973.... |
196 |
| OLDING, AC & MO | 1951 | MOOLTAN | 195 | |
| OLSEN, Emil & Esther | 1956 | SKAUBRYN |
Came to Australia with 16/-, one suitcase, a nine year and a 1 1/2 year old. The family travelled 5 hours on the back of an open truck from... |
19 |
| OWENS, Joe & Ivy | 1970 | FAIRSTAR |
Followed their son Jeffrey Owens about a year later. Ivy's sister Ethel came with them and now lives near her niece Janet in Gosnells after living... |
19 |
| OTTER, Jaak | 1950 | FAIRSEA | 182 | |
| ONESTI, Libiana (BARTOLAI) | 1952 | SYDNEY |
Barely of age, a new husband and a new country. Mum successfully raised four children and gave us a happy life. An inspiration to me, a credit to... |
181 |
| OLSEN, Kim | 1967 | FAIRSTAR | 180 | |
| OFFER, Henry | 1851 | MINDEN |
Henry was convicted for stealing a spade, a sack, 3 fowls, 1 duck and apples and transported to Australia. Granted a "ticket of leave" on arrival... |
18 |
| O'KANE, Brian | 1954 | ARCADIA |
Arrived at age of ten with my father Francis, sister Mary, brothers Danny & Oliver. My father (a labourer) brought us to Australia for a... |
18 |
| OFFENBURG, WF, MW, JE & LG | 1924 | OSTERLEY |
Before coming to WA William was 27 years in the British Army and retired as Regimental Sergeant Major. The family came to WA as part of Soldier... |
178 |
| O'LOUGHLIN, Patrick | 1900 | UNKNOWN |
Worked on Railway in Chidlows. Married Alice Fitzgerald 26/12/03, Fremantle. 5 children - Johanna Margaret b 1904, John Thomas b 1907 d 1977, Mary... |
178 |
| OUD, Antoon, Jans & Family | 1956 | JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT |
All 8 children (7 boys & 1 girl) came out together. Mrs Oud gave birth to twin girls on 19th Dec 1956 to complete the family. Family of giants... |
176 |
| OVERMARS, Wilhelmus HB | 1950 | VOLENDAM |
First Grayland Camp 11 days. Purchased property in Maddington - April 1950. Gardener - Home of Good Shepherd Leederville for 27 months.... |
176 |
| O'CONNELL, Mary (Molly) | 1932 | ORONSAY |
Born Cardiff, Wales 5.12.1919. Arrived Fremantle through Fairbridge Scheme in 1932. Worked for several farming families in SW and the Wheatbelt,... |
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| O'LEARY, Michael | 1950 | GEORGIC | 172 | |
| O'LEARY, Patrick | 1950 | GEORGIC | 172 | |
| O'LEARY, PB & MG | 1950 | GEORGIC | 172 | |
| OGG, RG, JRB & Family | 1924 | BORDA |
RG Ogg was a Highland Guard at Stirling Castle, Scotland. He served at Gallipoli, was wounded then sent to Ulster. Married, took family &... |
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| ONESTI Family | 1929 | CAPRERA |
My grandfather Natale Onesti arrived first, prior to 1929, date unknown. My father 5yrs arrived with brother and mother 1929. Natale was a market... |
17 |
| OHTRA, A & L, L & T | 1948 | DERNA |
A Ohtra started work in a garage near Kings Park then worked for Cumming Smith Bassendean until he retired. L Ohtra was a housewife, Lea (daughter... |
169 |
| ONOFARO, Anna & Family | 1954 | NEPTUNIA |
Anna's husband Giuseppe migrated to Australia in September 1952 to prepare the foundations of a new life together, with their 5 children in... |
167 |
| ONOFARO, Giuseppe | 1952 | NAPOLI |
Giuseppe emigrated to Australia first, to prepare the foundations for a new life for himself, his wife and family. His wife Anna and 5 children:... |
167 |
| ORMEROD Family | 1975 | AUSTRALIS |
Brian & June came to Perth then known as the land of opportunity for a better life for their young family, Amanda, Michael & Louise. Later... |
165 |
| ORR, Mabel | 1963 | FAIRSKY |
Eldest child of Robert and Mary Orr. Arrived aged 14yrs old. Eldest sister of six siblings, Amelia, Ena, Robert, William, Jack & Ann Orr. They... |
164 |
| OSBORNE, Walter Hugh | 1949 | CHANDA |
Before arrival at Fremantle, Walter had worked for Customs and the British Army in India. On arrival he worked at Yornup Timber Mill, then... |
163 |
| OPRANDI, Attilio | 1951 | NAPOLI |
Worked at Wittenoom, on the Woodline and Coolgardie. Settled in Bullsbrook with wife Rina (arrived 1955) and 3 children. Became Australian citizen... |
162 |
| OPRANDI, Caterina | 1955 | OCEANIA |
Arrived with son Francesco to join husband Attilio (arrived 1951). Moved to Bullsbrook in 1957. Became Australian citizen 1963. |
162 |
| OPRANDI, Francesco | 1955 | OCEANIA |
1957:Became Australian Citizen. |
162 |
| OKULICZ, Michael | 1950 | MALOJA | 160 | |
| ORITI, Leone | 1951 | RAVELLO |
I believe my father Leone Oriti arrived in Ftle in 1950 followed by my mother Serafina Oriti, nee Puglia with 3 children in 1952 |
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| ORITI, Serafina (nee Puglia) | 1952 | AUSTRALIA |
My mother Serafina Oriti nee Puglia arrived at Fremantle with three children in 1952 |
16 |
| OROPALLO, Rosina | 1961 | AURELIA |
Rosina, the youngest of 7 children, came to Australia to keep one of her sisters company. Her family in Italy were farmers who also operated the... |
16 |
| O'BRIEN Family | 1966 | CASTEL FELICE |
Robert, Jean & Carol O'Brien arrived in Fremantle in 1966. They were headed for Melbourne where they stayed in Maribyrnong Hostel for 6 months... |
158 |
| OLMINKHOF Family | 1954 | JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT |
Johannes & Caroline and their 2 children; Hans & Maryke. They wanted their children to grow up in a country free from religious... |
158 |
| ODENKO Family | 1949 | ANNA SALEN |
Ivan and Marta arrived in Australia in August 1949 on the Anna Salen, with their 3 sons, Anatoll (Tony), Viktor (Vic) & Leonid (Len). They... |
155 |
| O'DWYER Family | 1970 | ANGELINA LAURO |
John O'Dwyer had arrived by aeroplane in January 1970. His wife Sally and their children Mark (13), Lee Alison (10) and Roxana (6), followed 3... |
155 |
| OLDHAM, Harry & Hilda | 1924 | HOBSONS BAY |
They had three children - Harold, Doris and Edna. |
155 |
| OLSEN, Ian & Patricia | 1967 | FAIRSTAR | 154 | |
| O'BRIEN, MJ & MJ & Family | 1959 | STRATHNAVER |
Son Michael 5 years old on arrival. Represented Australia Olympic Games Munich 1972 for boxing. 17 years old was Irish born so great rush to... |
153 |