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| Title |
Arrival Year |
Ship Name | Story | Panel # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PERLINI Gino | 1951 | TOSCANA |
Gino married Antonietta in Italy in 1948. He could not afford to take his family to Australia, so he came alone in 1951 and began working in the... |
9 |
| PEREIRA, Andrew F | 1951 | ORION |
Obtained employment with MMA/Ansett Airlines 2 days after arrival & retired 32 years later in March 1983. Became an Australian Citizen and... |
11 |
| PETERS, Edward John | 1951 | STRATHNAVER |
Edward John Peters (Jack) arrived from England in December 1951. He purchased 725 acres of uncleared land 14 miles NW of Mount Barker. His wife... |
19 |
| PETLEY, George C | 1951 | OTRANTO |
Left High school at 14 yrs. Apprenticed as Fitter and Turner, Diesel Mechanic, Master Mechanic, General Manager worked 50 years in Mining,Oil and... |
24 |
| PATERNITI, Vincenzo | 1951 | TOSCANA |
Arriving with just a suitcase Vincenzo's ethos was 'work hard'. He worked in mining, demolition, livestock, timber and a successful marine dealer... |
25 |
| PETRIDES, Andreas | 1951 | PROTEA |
I came to Australia to better my life. I was brought by my sister. Four years later I brought my wife, son & daughters. |
29 |
| PALERMO, Guiseppe | 1951 | HELLENIC PRINCE |
Educated to 10 years of age. Came to WA for employment. Self taught to read and write the English language. Never unemployed - sometimes two jobs... |
42 |
| PALANDRI, Dina Claudia | 1951 | OCEANIA |
Born in Piandelagotti, Emilia Romagna Region of Italy. Worked the land belonging to her parents. Married Enrico in 1945, daughters born in 1949... |
43 |
| PORTMAN Family | 1951 | ORCADES |
Fred, Dorothy and their 4 year old daughter Stephanie started their lives in WA running the McNess Guesthouse at Yanchep National Park. Stephanie... |
44 |
| PARTINGTON Family | 1951 | NEW AUSTRALIA |
John (Jack) married Annie Moss 1935. Served British Army, outbreak WW2. Posted overseas Middle East & Palestine, recieving 3 medals. John and... |
46 |
| PULLELLA, Angela Carmen | 1951 | CYRENIA |
Worked in Plaistowe Lolly factory. |
48 |
| PRANGNELL Family | 1951 | CHITRAL |
Reg's carpentry was in demand and is evident at South Perth Baptist Church. Reg and Win were involved in The Boys' Brigade and The Girls' Brigade... |
72 |
| PECKER, Franz | 1951 | AUSTRALIA | 77 | |
| PUGLISI, Letterio | 1951 | TOSCANA |
Letterio found work as a roofing carpenter before developing his own cabinet making business in Ruse Sreet, Osborne Park. |
85 |
| PRIME, Charles & Doris | 1951 | OTRANTO |
Charles was a builder in Lancashire. Doris operated her own hairdressing business. Inclement weather caused many delays of building homes.... |
91 |
| PACECCA, Pietro & Angela | 1951 | RAVELLO |
Pietro came out first, was sponsored. From Fremantle went to Morowa as a farm hand. His wife came out August 3rd 1954 with the ship Sorrento. She... |
97 |
| PAYNE, Chris & Vervaine | 1951 | OTRANTO |
On arrival at Fremantle the family move to Norseman in the Goldfields. The family grew from 2 daughters to include another daughter and 2 sons,... |
98 |
| PEKAAR Family | 1951 | GROOTE BEER |
Fitter & Turner business, serving boats in a fishing village, in the Netherlands. |
118 |
| PELLEGRINI, Guido | 1951 | NAPOLI |
Guido paved the way for the remainder of his family to emigrate to WA :- wife, mother, brother, two sisters and a brother-in-law. Worked for... |
137 |
| PIRAINO, Carmelo Francesco | 1951 | CYRENIA |
Carmelo, aged 21, left Sicily and came to Perth for a new life. Married Angelina Musca. Four daughters Mary (James), Carmela (Steve), Sylvia (Reg... |
139 |
| PALMIOTTI, Innocenza | 1951 | AUSTRALIA |
First family member to arrive in Australia. Later sponsored brothers & sisters. |
146 |
| PELLICCIONE, Tullio | 1951 | CYRENIA |
Came to Australia in the hope of finding a better life, as things were pretty grim at the time in Italy. One of 6 children, 2 older brothers had... |
152 |
| PEREIRA, Camille M | 1951 | ORION | 161 | |
| PEDROTTI, Mario & Angela | 1951 | NAPOLI | 174 | |
| PETRUZZO, Vincenzo Pietro | 1951 | NAPOLI |
Worked as a Cray fisherman. |
174 |
| PULLELLA, Antonio Carmelo | 1951 | CYRENIA |
I arrived with my older brother, sister and mother to join our father who was here in WA since 1949. Looking forward to a new life with my family... |
183 |
| PULLELLA, Ines Musca | 1951 | CYRENIA |
I came to WA to join my husband Tony who arrived in 1949. I travelled with my three children, Angela, Leo and Tony. In 1953 our youngest son... |
183 |
| PODSIADLO, Jan | 1951 | ANNA SALEN | 209 | |
| PRINCI, Maria A nee LUBERTO | 1951 | SURRIENTO | 212 | |
| PAYNE, Vivian & Shirley | 1951 | OTRANTO | 213 | |
| PRINCI, Giuseppina | 1951 | UGOLINO VIVALDI |
Giuseppina came to Perth with her 4 year old daughter and 3 year old son to join her husband and establish a better life for her family. |
220 |
| PIGGFORD, D Peter | 1951 | STRATHAIRD |
Served in Merchant Navy 1936-39 & Royal Navy until 1947. Met & married Pamela Joan Agnew in UK. After the War, spent 2 yrs working in... |
224 |
| PESSOTTO, Francesco | 1951 | ASSIMINA | 228 | |
| PESTINGER, Barbara & Family | 1951 | ROMA |
First impression of new country, when we passed through Kings Park was - 'this is Paradise'. I began work the first week on arrival, at a factory... |
229 |
| PALUMBO, John (Giovanni) | 1951 | HELLENIC PRINCE |
From a very poor family of 10 sibblings. Migrated to Australia in 1951. Settled in Katanning with his wife Angela and family (Dominic and... |
230 |
| PINTAUDI, Francesco | 1951 | TOSCANA |
Francesco migrated to Western Australia to look for better work opportunities. His wife, Giuseppina and son Guiseppe joined him 11 years later. |
230 |
| PUTRINO, Antonio | 1951 | HELLENIC PRINCE |
Came to Australia on his own to pave the way for his family. Managed to do that & created a very happy & fulfilled life, adding 2 more... |
240 |
| PHILLIPS, Arthur & Mabel | 1951 | ESPERANCE BAY |
Received a 'special' welcome on arrival at Fremantle because of name - Arthur Phillips - same as Australia's first Governor. |
246 |
| PHILLIPS, Linda & Paul | 1951 | ESPERANCE BAY |
Children of Arthur & Mabel Phillips. Two further children born in Australia - Pamela & Joy. |
246 |
| PAPADOPOULOS, Lazaros | 1951 | HELLENIC PRINCE | 258 | |
| PEART, WS, J & WLS | 1951 | CHARON |
William Stephen (Steve) Peart, Janet Peart & William Lindfield Stephen Peart arrived on the Charon in 1951. |
274 |
| PLACANICA, Giuseppe & Emilia | 1951 | SURRIENTO |
After four years settling & preparing a home in Harvey, Giuseppe was joined by his wife Emilia, who arrived in 1954 on the LUCIANA. They... |
286 |
| PARTACINI, Alberto | 1951 | TOSCANA |
Travelled on his own. His future wife, Caterina Murace, travelled here on the same ship, however they were unknown to eachother at the time. |
292 |
| PAGNOZZI, Giuseppe | 1951 | SURRIENTO | 297 | |
| PIERCE, Duncan Dennis | 1951 | STRATHEDEN | 309 | |
| PRANDI, G Nello | 1951 | SYDNEY |
Nello settled in Kojonup with parents, Salvatore & Teresa & brother, Lorenzo. After 23 years he moved to Busselton with wife Suzanne to... |
309 |
| PRANDI, Lorenzo | 1951 | SYDNEY |
Upon arrival, Lorenzo travelled to Kojonup with parents, Salvatore & Teresa & brother, Nello, where they lived in tents initially. 'Lorrie... |
309 |
| PRANDI, Salvatore & Teresa | 1951 | SYDNEY |
Salvatore, Teresa, sons, Lorenzo & Nello and Aussie-born daughter, Maria settled in Kojonup, where Salvatore worked in the building trade.... |
309 |
| POPELIER, Henricus | 1951 | GROOTE BEER | 319 | |
| POPELIER, Johanna | 1951 | GROOTE BEER | 319 |