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| Title |
Arrival Year |
Ship Name | Story | Panel # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OSBORNE, Carol & James HL | 1955 | GEORGIC |
Carol & Jimmy were the 2 youngest of 6 children, all born in India. Left India in 1949, then England in 1955 for a better life and climate. 2... |
388 |
| OSBORNE, Daphne & Loyola | 1955 | GEORGIC |
My father was in the British Army Tank Corps when he was sent to India. We were all born in Bombay. I had three sisters and two brothers. We... |
388 |
| OSBORNE, James & Marie | 1955 | GEORGIC |
James and Marie had 6 children - all born in India. James left England as a young man and was in the Tank Corps of the British Army. The family... |
388 |
| OWENS, J & GK | 1955 | ORONSAY | 421 | |
| 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 |
| OZICH, Ljubomir | 1956 | SURRIENTO |
Joined his father Mate and uncle Ante (Tony) at Lakewood Woodline. His family (Matilda and Nenad) followed in September 1959. Daughter (Elma) born... |
39 |
| OTTAVIANO, Gabriele | 1956 | OCEANIA |
Gabriele arrived and was sent to work in Manjimup for 2 years and saved money to send back to Italy so his wife and child could come to Australia... |
53 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| OVENS Family | 1956 | FAIRSEA | 262 | |
| OLIVIERI, Grazia NICOTRA | 1956 | NEPTUNIA |
Arrived in Perth at the age of 8. Later married Mario Olivieri & have two sons, Roberto & Antonio. Left from Francavilla, Sicilia (... |
366 |
| OOMKENS Family | 1956 | JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT |
Martinus Oomkens arrived with his wife Clarisa & 3 daughters Helena, Antoinette & Elizabeth in 1956. A fourth daugher (Louisa Clarisa) was... |
416 |
| OGNENOVSKI, S, A & C | 1957 | TOSCANA | 104 | |
| OLIVER, Georgina Agnew | 1957 | STRATHMORE |
I migrated with my family Jessie and Alex Oliver (parents) and Sandra Oliver (sister). My brother John migrated in 1952 through the Big Brother... |
149 |
| O'NEILL, Geraldine | 1958 | STRATHAIRD |
Came to WA under 10 pound migrant scheme. Married Dermot Foley in 1959. Had two daughters Marie-Clare and Elizabeth and three grand-children;... |
5 |
| OTTAVIANO, Rosa & Tommaso | 1958 | NEPTUNIA |
Rosa and her son Tommaso were re-united with husband and father Gabriele after 2 years and made her home in Perth. She worked in the childrens... |
53 |
| OSTOJIC, Ana | 1958 | TOSCANA |
Arrived in Australia to join her husband who arrived four years earlier. Full time home maker. Still lives with her husband in South Fremantle.... |
87 |
| OPAČAK, Josip | 1958 | OCEANIA |
Came to Australia to meet up with his father. He was a nine month old baby when his father sailed to Australia & then met him again at age 32... |
311 |
| OSBORNE, Basil CJ & Carol A | 1958 | ORONTES |
Came to Australia to reunite with parents Jim and Marie Osborne, and siblings Daphne, Loyola (known as Lea), Carol and Jimmy, and for a better... |
388 |
| 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 |
| OBERHAUSER, Helmut | 1959 | SYDNEY | 448 | |
| OLIVERI, Antonio | 1960 | ROMA |
Came over single to start a new life in Australia. |
55 |
| 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'DONNELL, James | 1960 | FAIRSEA |
Jim arrived in Perth in 1960. He worked as a boilermaker and was involved in the construction of many of Perth's well known buildings. He married... |
301 |
| O'HERN Josephine (nee Hill) | 1961 | CANBERRA |
Emigrated to Pen Friend |
8 |
| OGLEY Family | 1961 | ARCADIA |
A fourth member of the family, Wendy, was born in Perth in 1966. |
11 |
| 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 |
| OSBOURNE, Anne & Bob | 1961 | ORION |
We arrived at Fremantle from the UK on the SS 'Orion' as fires raged in Dwellingup in 1961. It was a little unsettling for us - two naïve people... |
118 |
| 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 |
| OLIVIERI, Mario | 1961 | AUSTRALIA |
Left Roccascalegna to join brother in Perth. Married Grazia Nicotra & have two sons, Roberto & Antonio. |
366 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| OTTAVIANO, Giuseppe | 1962 | NEPTUNIA | 385 | |
| 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... |
471 |
| 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 |
| O'SULLIVAN Family | 1963 | STRATHEDEN | 45 | |
| O'CONNELL, Margaret | 1963 | ORONSAY |
I arrived in Perth to join Henry D Simmonson who I met in Ireland and who had migrated in 1962. We eventually married and settled in Sydney, I had... |
49 |
| ORD, Jack & Lily | 1963 | CANBERRA |
John Richard (Jack) & Lily emigrated with hopes of a better future for their five children: John Richard (Geordie), Terence (Terry), Heather... |
64 |
| OLIVER, Alexander & Sarah | 1963 | STRATHMORE |
Under "Lonnie Scheme” recruiting skilled tradesmen. |
79 |
| 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... |
87 |
| OTTAVIANO, Antonino | 1963 | AUSTRALIA | 114 | |
| 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 |
| OTTAVIANO, Rosa & Family | 1963 | AUSTRALIA | 385 | |
| O'DONOGHUE, R, L, & Family | 1963 | STRATHMORE | 397 | |
| O'HANLON, Thomas Edward | 1963 | ORONSAY |
Worked up north of WA. Port Hedland, Wickham, Shay Gap, Mt. Newman, Telfer, Paraburdoo, Tom Price & Cockatoo Island. |
406 |
| OLIVER, CM, JP, NA, & AJ | 1964 | CANBERRA | 438 | |
| O'NEILL Family | 1965 | FAIRSTAR | 46 | |
| OGLE Geoffrey T & Maureen | 1965 | FAIRSEA | 13 | |
| O'NEILL, John B & Rosaleen | 1965 | FAIRSKY | 209 | |
| 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 |