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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...

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ORIFICI, Carmelo 1927 CAPRERA 67
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...

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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.

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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...

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O'NEILL, Christine 1968 CASTEL FELICE

became an australian citizen in 1970 and married west australian born trevor harris the same year. had 3 children, have been back to the UK 4...

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OAKDEN, John & Pat & David 1967 CASTEL FELICE

Had a wonderful life here in WA. Had two more children and have 8 grandchildren.

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O'BRIEN, Terry & Barb 1963 CASTEL FELICE

Terry and Barbara O'Brien had two children, Zoe Lucille Ellis (nee O'Brien) and Gary James O'Brien, who had two children also. All the family...

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ORR, WN, ZM, L, D & H 1966 CASTEL FELICE 134
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...

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OCKELFORD Family 1962 CASTEL FELICE

How exciting to be sailing to Melbourne Australia. Though Mum was so sick on the voyage we disembarked at Fremantle. Dad found work at Cockatoo...

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ORTON Family 1971 CENTAUR

Children of Stephen & Dorothy Orton who also immigrated: Naomi Felice Orton, Laurine Dolores Orton, Donald Stephen Orton, Lindsay Dorothea...

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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...

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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...

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O'KEEFE, Patrick & Patricia 1950 CHITRAL

Patrick & Patricia arrived in Fremantle on the CHITRAL on 16/12/1950. We had no family or relations here, as we had just married in 1949.

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O'MEEHAN, John Albert (Dr) 1877 DAYLIGHT

Appointed Government Practitioner of Greenough, WA. Educated both in Dublin and Edinburgh, UK. Government Practitioner at Roebourne, Kalgoorlie...

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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...

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O'DONOGHUE Family 1949 DORSETSHIRE

Had 7 little Australians, 17 grandchildren & 5 great grandchildren he never met. Family grew up in Nedlands WA.

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OWENS, Carol 1949 DORSETSHIRE

Moved to Northcliffe WA in 1954. Married in 1967 and moved to Manjimup 1968.

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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...

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OSBORNE, Patricia K 1952 DORSETSHIRE

Arrived in Morawa with my parents on the 9th March 1952 as a 3yr old girl. Married with one son. Moved to Perth in 1978.

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OSBORNE, Penelope J 1952 DORSETSHIRE

Arrived in Morawa with parents and older sister, Patricia. Now married with three children and living in Kalamunda.

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OSBORNE, R Jim & Maisie K 1952 DORSETSHIRE

Family moved to Morawa on the 9th March 1952 where Jim worked as a butcher. His family increased on the 13th July with the arrival of his 'Little...

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O'DONNELL, Baptist 1846 ELIZABETH 374
O'REILLY, Catherine 1846 ELIZABETH 374
O'DONNELL Edward & Susanne 1971 ELLINIS

First generation of O'Donnell/Dailly families to settle in Australia.Remained in Perth living in districts Maylands,Padbury settling in Hillarys...

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OVERKLIFT-VAUPELKLEIJN, AF 1973 ELLINIS

The Orelia (part of the Cogedar Lines) was the last ship to carry migrants to Australia. The ship left from Rotterdam on Christmas Eve.

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OVERY, Martyn J 1971 ELLINIS 108
O'HARE, John, Sarah, J, E & M 1966 ELLINIS

Settled in Perth. In 1969 went to Kununurra for two years, where first Australian child was born.. Returned to Perth and settled in Wembley for 30...

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OYSTON, Tony & Martin 1969 ELLINIS 147
OUSLEY, Reg & Liz 1968 ELLINIS

Matthew born 05/03/1970 and we all lived happily ever after.

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OGDEN Family 1971 ELLINIS 245
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.

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O'HARE, John David 1966 ELLINIS

Great boat trip. Thank You Mum & Dad!

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O'HARE, Margaret Lucy 1966 ELLINIS

Came from Scotland at age 5. Was 'Miss Ellinis' on board. Lived in Floreat/Wembley area.

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O'NEILL, John 1972 ELLINIS 379
OSTENDORF, AH, AM & KCB 1969 ELLINIS

Harry and Toni (and daughter) soon settled in Bunbury. They have since had 2 more daughters and 8 grandchildren. Harry has been made a life...

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OOSTERBAAN, Maartje & Tine 1950 EMPIRE BRENT

The hardships of leaving your family and home with no communication skills, must have been extremely difficult in those days for migrants.

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OOSTERBAAN, Imma 1950 EMPIRE BRENT

Married John King and has two children, Christine and Murray. Worked at Learmonth Base in Exmouth and is now retired. Travelling Australia with...

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OOSTERBAAN, Jeannette 1950 EMPIRE BRENT

Married Neil Hendley in 1962 and they have four daughters, Gaye, Tracey, Vicki and Jodi. Now residing in Ferndale WA. Both retired and travelling...

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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...

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O'BRIEN-MALONE, JAD 1951 ESPERANCE BAY 52
O'DONNELL, D & F & Family 1925 EURIPIDES

Ship Euripides, White Star Line. Cargo & 1st, 2nd & 3rd class passengers. Looked like Otranto.

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OWEN, Harold 1921 EURIPIDES ALBANY
OXLEY, Kenneth Arthur 1968 FAIRSEA

Living here enabled Ken to provide for his family an environment in which all could flourish and indulge his passion for golf. It further allowed...

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OXLEY, Marjan Augusta 1968 FAIRSEA

After settling in Perth, the family moved to Karrinyup where daughter Justine was born in 1969. Perth changed from a culture shock to home.

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OXLEY, Mark Willem 1968 FAIRSEA

Lived and educated in Perth at Hale School and UWA. Qualified as mechanical engineer, currently resides and works in the Netherlands.

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OGLE Geoffrey T & Maureen 1965 FAIRSEA 13
OZSDOLAY Family 1950 FAIRSEA

Post WW11 displaced persons from Hungary.

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ODOVAS Family 1950 FAIRSEA

Family consisted of Frederick Odovas, Ida Odovas, Zelma Odovas, Siegfrid Odovas and Erna Odovas

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