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| Title |
Arrival Year |
Ship Name | Story | Panel # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| OSBORN, Albert & Lilian | 1924 | JERVIS BAY |
Daughter - Joan was born in 1928. Family remained on Group Settlement Scheme 147 until the early 1930's when they moved to Perth, WA. Children... |
308 |
| OATLEY, Herbert John | 1925 | SOPHOCLES |
From a family of 11 children. Joined the RAF near the end of WWI, the worked on railway. Aged 24, emigrated with two friends. Worked with the '100... |
ALBANY |
| O'DONNELL, D & F & Family | 1925 | EURIPIDES |
Ship Euripides, White Star Line. Cargo & 1st, 2nd & 3rd class passengers. Looked like Otranto. |
ALBANY |
| OAKES, Ruby | 1925 | BARRABOOL |
Married Alexander (Sandy) Mitchell in Perth WA. Had 8 Children. James and Margaret born Kalgoorlie. Sandy, Alan, Donald and Les born Perth (... |
65 |
| OAKES, Hilda | 1925 | BARRABOOL | 209 | |
| O'CONNOR, Timothy | 1925 | ORMONDE | 238 | |
| OLIPHANT, James | 1925 | BENDIGO |
The ship 'Bendigo' travelled from London to Fremantle via South Africa. The voyage took six weeks. James Oliphant married Doris Green at Northam,... |
384 |
| OPACAK, Mate | 1926 | PALERMO |
Mate worked on the woodline at Kurrawang WA, and the Wiluna, Meekatharra & also Kalgoorlie mines. Married Mila Glamuzina 28/02/1942. Moved to... |
103 |
| ORMSTON, Alfred | 1926 | UNKNOWN |
Arrived with father (Alfred), step-mother, brother (Fred) & sister (Connie). Began farming at Burracoppin WA. |
129 |
| 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 |
| OPAČAK, Mate | 1926 | ORONSAY |
Life in Kalgoorlie spent chopping wood for railways. |
311 |
| OAKES, Albert & Margaret | 1926 | BARRABOOL |
The family spent a harrowing time in Peru, where they had accepted a contract to grow cotton, before being found & brought back to England... |
426 |
| ORIFICI, Carmelo | 1927 | CAPRERA | 67 | |
| OLSEN, Christian & Ragna | 1927 | TALLEYRAND |
3 Children Born Busselton: Anne Jean Olsen Arvid Olsen Ivan Olsen |
239 |
| OSTOJICH, Jure | 1927 | OTRANTO |
Timber worker. |
358 |
| 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 |
| OAKES, John Ernest H | 1928 | ORMONDE |
Migrated to become a farmer in Carnamah, WA. Depression forced owner to walk off the land. John joined NML, then served in RAAF Albury. After 2nd... |
41 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| OATEY, Samuel Kenneth | 1929 | BARADINE | 440 | |
| ORIFICI, Antonina | 1931 | ORMONDE | 67 | |
| ORSULIC, Jure | 1932 | 104 | ||
| 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,... |
172 |
| OLSSON, HB (Harry) | 1935 | MORETON BAY |
1939 Farmhand, Muckinbudin. 1942-46 A/Sergeant gunner/ airframe fitter, RAAF, Catalinas, Pacific. 1946-60 W.A. Police Force (CIB) Perth &... |
60 |
| O CALLAGHAN, Edward (Ned) | 1936 | LARGS BAY |
Worked on the Serpentine Dam project. Served in the 2/6 batallion during WW2. |
13 |
| OPACAK (GLAMUZINA), Mila | 1936 | OTRANTO |
Mila came to Australia to join her brother in Wiluna, WA. Moved to Boulder/Kalgoorlie. Married Mate Opacak 28/02/1942 in Boulder. Moved to Big... |
103 |
| ORSULIC, Grubisa Marica | 1936 | ORONTES | 104 | |
| OGNENOVSKI, Lazo | 1937 | MOOLTAN | 104 | |
| OZICH, Nikola | 1937 | ORAMA | 107 | |
| OZICH, Mate | 1938 | ORMONDE |
Joined his brother Ante (Tony) at the Main Camp in Kurrawang. His wife and children remained in Yugoslavia. His son Ljubomir immigrated to... |
40 |
| O'BRIEN, Peter Vincent | 1938 | OTRANTO |
Came to Australia under the Christian Brothers Child Migration Scheme aged 9 to Clontarf Orphanage where I remained until 1942. I was then moved... |
70 |
| ORSI, Osmano | 1938 | REMO | 75 | |
| ORSULIC, Simic Anica | 1938 | ORMONDE | 104 | |
| OLIVIERI, Arrigo A (Henry) | 1938 | ORION |
Henry was President of the 'Fremantle Buffalo Club' for 13 years, also life member of Dart Club. A fundraiser for 'Flying Angel Club'. His demise... |
142 |
| OPAČAK, Ivan | 1938 | OCEANIA |
Came to Australia to reunite with his father who had left for Australia when he was a 14 year old boy - he saw him again twelve years later. |
311 |
| OATLEY, Bert, Vera, JL & SP | 1939 | ORMONDE |
WWII declared on voyage to Australia. Believe last ship to sail via the Suez Canal. Settled in Highgate Hill. Joan & Shirley attended local... |
448 |
| ODDEN, Odd | 1942 | MADRONO |
Odd was sick and had to go to hospital to have his tonsils out. Met and later married his wife Jean who was a nurse at Fremantle hospital. |
48 |
| OWERS, Arthur & Alice, PJ & EP | 1948 | ASTURIAS | 28 | |
| O'CONNOR-BYRNE Family | 1948 | STRATHEDEN |
My parents and 4 sisters and 1 brother arrived Fremantle 1948. As there was a housing shortage my sisters & brother were placed in a Catholic... |
148 |
| 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 |
| O'BRIEN Family | 1949 | ORONTES |
Hilda M O'Brien ( dec 1976). Son Tony married Patricia Davidson - children Tony, Joe, Hilda. 6 Grandchildren. Daughters - Barbara, married Pat... |
3 |
| O'DONOGHUE Family | 1949 | DORSETSHIRE |
Had 7 little Australians, 17 grandchildren & 5 great grandchildren he never met. Family grew up in Nedlands WA. |
10 |
| OSTROWSKI, Z & F | 1949 | MOZAFFARI |
Harry and Phyllis settled in Narrogin where Harry worked for the Main Roads Department, and Alicia and George were born. In 1960 they moved to... |
52 |
| OLAH-SAJTI, Lajos | 1949 | ANNA SALEN | 57 | |
| OWENS, Carol | 1949 | DORSETSHIRE |
Moved to Northcliffe WA in 1954. Married in 1967 and moved to Manjimup 1968. |
82 |
| ORLOWSKY, R & A Family | 1949 | AMARAPOORA |
Post war displaced, Robert amd Anna Orlowsky and children arrived Fremantle 1949. Contracted to railways for two years at Williams (released as... |
87 |
| OZARCZUK, Wasyl & Irena | 1949 | ANNA SALEN |
Wasyl was in the Polish Army. Irena was taken to Germany at fifteen years of age. They both worked in a village named Scheplitze, Germany, near... |
88 |
| ODORISIO, Pietro | 1949 | SURRIENTO |
Pietro Odorisio aged seventeen arrived to meet his grandfather also named Pietro Odorisio who had been in Australia since 1926. |
95 |
| OGDEN, Joyce | 1949 | SOMERSETSHIRE |
Married K L Ward 09/12/1950. K L Ward arrived in WA in 1947. |
104 |