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PANTALONE, Vincenzo 1960 SYDNEY

A month after joining my brother & sister here, I started working on the railways. It was very hard work & I wanted to return home, if...

377
PERONE, Gioacchino 1960 SYDNEY 385
PAGANO, Nicoletta (MANZONE) 1960 ROMA

My mother first fell in love with my father as a thirteen year old girl in San Salvo. Married by proxy six years later, she emmigrated to Western...

386
PRINS, Willem J 1960 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Arrived in Perth at 10am. Started work as a milk vendor at 12pm same day, and is still in the milk industry today, Feb 2007.

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PORTER, Dennis & José 1960 ORONTES 405
PIRIE, Norman & Marie 1960 FAIRSKY

Norman Pirie had been in the Merchant and Royal Navy and during his travels visited Australia. He realised his family would thrive here so with a...

409
PEARSON Family 1959 STRATHNAVER

Came to Australia to start a new life with daughter.

120
PHILLIPS, Tom & Gwen 1959 ORSOVA 3
PAOLUCCI, Iolanda 1959 OCEANIA

Was sponsored by brother, Donato due to lack of work back in Italy

15
PETKOVICH, Tomislav Ivan 1959 FAIRSEA

Married to Coral Hyde 1962, 4 Children: Simon, Karen, Paul & David. Family lived in Croatia 1966 - 1976 & 1980 - 1989.

30
PIKE, Ron & Evelyn 1959 FAIRSEA

My father came to Perth during WW2 and fell in love with the place. He loved the climate and the atmosphere of the country. He was determined to...

31
PARKER, J N 1959 FAIRSEA

Neil's broad appreciation of the benefits of trees to society and his contributions to forest science, farm and community tree projects were...

48
PURCHASE, John EJ 1959 ORION 55
PINELLI, Iolanda 1959 ORIANA 58
PACECCA, Maria & Family 1959 AUSTRALIA

Came to Australia with four children, to be re-united with husband who had migrated two years earlier.

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PICKTON Family 1959 FAIRSEA

Family lived in Victoria until 1963. Returned to UK. 1969. Returned to Australia and settled in Mandurah, Western Australia.

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PELOPONNESO, Concettina 1959 AUSTRALIA

Concettina married Giuseppe Galanna by arrangement. They have three children born in Fremantle. Married 10/10/1959. Francesco Martino 20/10/1960...

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PALERMO, Sabatino 1959 SYDNEY

I was eldest son of 10 children to come to Australia, to find a better life. I settled in Manjimup, met and married my wife Elizabetta, who was...

103
PARVIN, George & Dorothy 1959 STRATHMORE 130
PARVIN, Jeffrey Paul 1959 STRATHMORE

Son, Mother, Father & Nanna arrived Busselton, being sponsored by brother, Alexander Rowney who came on the Somersetshire 1950. Two years in...

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PALLOTTA, Antonio 1959 FAIRSEA

Antonio left his wife & four girls behind to find a better life style for his family. He was a hard worker, so he found work on the railway...

133
PETRILLI, Nunziata 1959 SYDNEY 141
PETRICEVIC, Ivan & Slavka 1959 WATERMAN

Immigration papers were sent by mistake to Geneva Switzerland instead of Genoa Italy. Ivan and Slavka with their 2 sons were separated for 21 days...

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PETRICEVIC, Srdjan & Smiljko 1959 WATERMAN 145
PIU, Maria (nee KOSSENA) 1959 PATRIS

I came to Australia on the maiden voyage of a ship named the 'Patris' where 75% of the passengers were single girls coming to Australia to get...

150
PARATORE, Domenica 1959 NEPTUNIA

Wife of crayfisherman, Fremantle.

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PETKOVIC, Ivan (Raba) 1959 AURELIA 215
PIPER, Colin & Frances 1959 FAIRSKY 298
PALMIERI, Teresa 1959 ORONSAY 304
POKLEPOVICH, Pave 1959 TOSCANA 304
PEARS, Gillian & Kenneth W 1959 STRATHMORE

We came out to Australia with our parents, age 6 & 4 and went to Lockyer School in Albany & then Albany High School. Gillian went to...

366
PEARS, W Graham & Shirley 1959 STRATHMORE

We lived in Albany until 1988 & moved to Geraldton. We have been here ever since. Our full names are William Graham Pears, Shirley Pears,...

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PERAZZELLI, Teresina 1959 ROMA

Emigrated to Australia to be with her children Giuseppe Greco, Berenice Ludovic (Perazzelli) and Umberto Perazzelli. Two other boys Vincenzo and...

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PAINI, Erminia 1959 ROMA

Married May 1959 to Giorgio Leusciatti. They had three children.

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PECA, Maria & Fernando 1959 OCEANIA 392
PECA, Mario G 1959 OCEANIA 392
PEARSON, Len, Ethel, Joyce 1959 ORONTES

We were the first family sponsored by the "Bring out a Briton" Association in the area of Wollongong, mainly because the area most people went to...

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PANTALONE, Orlandina 1959 SYDNEY

Orlandina came to Australia as a 17 year old girl to begin a new life. She married & now has three children & two beautiful grandchildren...

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PARSONS, Ronald & Patricia 1959 ORION

The Parsons family settled successfully in Australia mostly in Victoria. Ron as a Police Officer, JP & Shire Councillor. Patricia as a trained...

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PASSANTE, Nicola Roberto 1959 FAIRSEA

Nicola was the second son of Salvatore Passante and Filomena D'Addario. He was a guitar string maker in Salle, Italy and later worked as a coal...

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PISCICELLI, Antonietta 1959 AUSTRALIA

Antonietta, daughter to Nicola Piscicelli & Rosina Colangelo (dec.). Arrived in Australia accompanied by her father Nicola in 1959. She later...

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PISCICELLI, Nicola 1959 AUSTRALIA

Married to Rosina Colangelo who passed away very young. They had four children - Maria, Giulio, Alfredo & Antonietta. Nicola arrived in...

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POLLOCK, Robert & Jeanette 1958 FAIRSKY

My first job on arrival in 1958 was the State Government railways. I started work at Perth Station and later moving to Assistant Conductor on the...

5
PERONE, Lucrezia 1958 ORION 17
PETRIC, Josip, Zlata & Son 1958 SYDNEY

1958 - Arrived in Fremantle from Croatia on ship "Sydney" ( boarded Italy). Josip worked on railway line 2 yrs, then as a carpenter. 1964-...

35
PHILLIPS, EB & E 1958 ORONTES

Came over with our 12 year old daughter Dorothy

37
PIGNATIELLO, E & C 1958 NEPTUNIA

Emma, with son Carmine, came to join her husband, Antonio. Emma was happy to be on land, not just for the reunion, but because she was seasick for...

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PAPICH, Dragomir 1958 OCEANIA

Dragomir Papich arrived in Fremantle on the Oceania in 1958. He left his parents and three brothers to follow his true love, Alsa Pavisic, whom he...

55
PROFFITT, John David 1958 STRATHEDEN

I always thanked my father for bringing us to Australia, because from day one I fell in love with the sunshine, open spaces, beaches and the bush...

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PASSCHIER, Willem & Antje 1958 WATERMAN 78