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PEJKOVIC, Drago 1962 AUSTRALIA 339
PEJKOVIC, Marin Jure 1909 OTWAY 339
PIKE, Jacqueline 1947 ASTURIAS

Came out as a Child Migrant. Nazareth House.

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PAPANAOUM, Christos 1951 HELLENIC PRINCE

Migrated to Western Australia at the age of 18 with mother and two brothers to reunite with Father and older brother.Worked hard to establish...

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PISANO, Giuseppe & Giuseppa 1952 AUSTRALIA

Giuseppa (De Luca) Pisano departed on the OCEANIA on 9/2/1958 from Messina arriving in Fremantle on 3/3/1958. The ship stopped at Port Said, Aden...

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PORCARO, Carmela 1956 SURRIENTO

Carmela came to Australia to join her husband Leonardo who she married by proxy. They settled in Katanning, having three daughters - Genoveffa (18...

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PORCARO, Leonardo 1952 SYDNEY

Leonardo came to Australia to start a better life for his future wife & family. He married his sweetheart by proxy before bringing her to...

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PROCINO, Luigi 1956 AUSTRALIA

Married to Gaetana. Luigi first arrived at East Fremantle & then moved to Hamilton Hill, where he stayed. He will always be remembered &...

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PAPOTTO, G & V & Family 1957 AUSTRALIA

Giuseppe & Vincenza migrated to Perth with two daughters Rosetta & Angelina. Then later had a daughter Eleonora. Giuseppe was a master in...

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PERGER, Agoston G 1950 SKAUGUM

Returned to Europe on vacation in 1995 to see his brother for the first time in 45 years. Worked as a travelling salesman through Mid-West and...

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POLANSKI Family 1950 SKAUGUM

Marian was a carpenter; worked on WA Railways & Wellington & Waroona Dams in 1950's. He brought family to Perth in 1960. He worked Clough...

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PALJETAK, Pero & Ane 1950 SKAUGUM

Migrated from Croatia. Lived in Scotland & West Germany. Married Ann Trojan - Perth 1953. They have 2 sons & 4 grandchildren.

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POSTLER, H, Trude & Family 1963 ARCADIA

Hans Georg & Gertrud (Odenbreit) arrived in 1963 with daughters - Gabriele, Beate & Susanne. Daughter Patricia Janina was born in Ouse,...

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PACE Family 1954 LARGS BAY

Carmella remained in Malta with her six children while her husband, John, came to Perth to prepare a home for them. After arrival, with a...

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PACE, John 1950 OCEAN TRIUMPH

John Pace migrated to Australia in 1950, to forge a life with better opportunities for his family. Post-war Malta was difficult. He built by hand...

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POKRZYWA, Stanley 1949 NELLY 331
PONTIN Family 1966 IBERIA

My family and I eventually settled on a small farm which is now called Casuarina. We had a market garden & goat herd for milking. I still live...

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PANEBIANCO, Giovanni 1949 CYRENIA

Played clarinet in Italian Army Band. One of 9 children, 5 girls & 4 boys. Passed away 8/3/2005 aged 90 years & 10 months, the last of his...

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PETERS Family 1949 VOLENDAM

Jan (John) Peters arrived on the MS Volendam from Tilburg, The Netherlands in January 1949 aged 28. His wife Jo (nee Verhoeven aged 29), daughter...

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PATERSON, John & Isabella 1949 DORSETSHIRE

"Jock" was born in Broughty Ferry and "Bella" in Dundee and sought work in London where they married in 1937. After WWII with 2 children they...

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PATERSON, John & Pamela 1949 DORSETSHIRE

Children of John & Isabella Paterson. Born in London after parents moved from Dundee Scotland in 1936 and married there in 1937.

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PEACOCK, Frederick 1835 GIRAFFE

Arrived as one of eleven immigrant children sponsored by "Wittenoom's Juvenile Emigration Committee". They were apprenticed to applicants who paid...

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PRESTIPINO, Giovanni 1953 TOSCANA

Giovanni Prestipino was born on 24 June 1928, the second youngest of 6 children. At 25, he emigrated to Australia. One sister and one brother...

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PRINCIPE, Raffaele 1956 FAIRSEA

Raffaele went on to practice his trade of stonemasonary in Perth and country centres. His skills can be seen in Kings Park, Joondalup and in...

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PYKE, Joseph & Eliza 1856 SHANGHAI

Arrived with two children Rebekah (4) and Sidney (1). Owned Greenhills at York. Was first President of York Roads Board. Was first Mayor of York...

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PALANDRI, Giovanna & Family 1950 SEBASTIANO CABOTO

Born in Montefiorino, Emilia Romagna region of Italy. Married Giovanni in 1940. Sons born in 1942 & 1944. Emigrated to Australia to join...

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PALANDRI, Giovanni 1949 UGOLINO VIVALDI

Born in Emilia Romagna region of Italy. Italian Partisan in WWII then worked in Corsica as a timber cutter before emigrating to Australia to join...

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PEARSON, Eric & Family 1964 FAIRSTAR

Eric brought his wife Sylvia and three children to Australia to have the opportunity for a brighter future. 42 years later, 7 grandchildren and a...

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PASSARELLI, Domenico 1956 OCEANIA

Domenico was 19 when he came to Australia. Three years later he married Maria Teresa Pisano & lived in Midland. He is a cabinet maker by trade...

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PISANO, Maria Teresa 1953 AUSTRALIA

She was 12 years old when she arrived & later married Domenico Passarelli & lived in Midland.

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POSTHUMA Family 1955 FAIRSEA

Family of 7 children. Father came from farming background & became a Trades Assistant for various trades in Australia.

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PAINI, Sergio 1958 STRATHEDEN

Arrived from Switzerland in 1958. Married my wife Patricia (nee Bogue) in 1962. We have a son & daughter plus 2 grandchildren. Worked as a...

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PASSANTE, Tonino 1957 SYDNEY 327
PASSARELLI, Antonio 1957 SYDNEY 327
PASSARELLI, Maria Nicola 1965 GUGLIELMO MARCONI 327
PLAYNE, CM & Family 1887 ARCADIA

Born 10th May 1851 in Avening, Gloucestershire. Educated Repton & Oxford. Woolen cloth manufacturer. Family owned 5 woolen mills in the...

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POMEROY, J & Family 1842 DIADEM

Born 1784 Arlington, Somerset. Son of Richard (b 1760's) & Mary Pomeroy who are both buried in East Perth Cemetery. Arrived Fremantle per...

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PACKER, JA, SM & JL 1970 FAIRSTAR

My father was in the Police Force for 30yrs in England. My mother had had many different jobs. We followed my sister and her family out here - SJ...

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PEARCE, John & Sylvia 1968 ANGELINA LAURO

Newly married couple migrated to join John's father (Frank) and his family (wife, Agnes nee King), brother, David and sister, Isobel, all living...

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PRENTICE, James & Barbara 1910 OSTERLEY

James, an engine driver at Midland Junction, along with his two brothers Alexander and John, transferred to Bunbury in 1916.

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PENGELLY, BFC & IJM & BMA 1954 NEW AUSTRALIA

Bernard (Frank), Ines & daughter Brenda came to Australia to commence work with the Kwinana Construction Group BP Oil Refinery. Daughter...

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POKLEPOVIC, Franjka 1925 ORMUZ

Franka later married Ivan Ruljancich on 08/04/1926. Their children were - Nicholas, Luka and Joan.

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POKLEPOVIC, Petar 1925 ORMUZ

Came to Australia with mother and sisters to join father Luka. Married Yakubina (Beanie) Levis 19/11/1932. Four children Luka Nedelko 1934, Mary...

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PARKER Family 1955 ORCADES

Parker & Foxley families are related.

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PARIN, Dorothy, SA & MR 1968 FAIRSTAR

I, Dorothy, met my Australian husband, John Parin in Stockholm, Sweden in 1960. We lived in Uppsala for 6 years. I worked as an English language...

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PHILLIPS, Denise 1954 IBERIA 323
PUDOVSKIS Family 1949 OXFORDSHIRE 323
PETERKIN, Jane 1912 WAIMANA 322
PISANO, Francesco 1929 CAPRERA

Francesco married Maria Rosa Fiorenza in Italy 1920. He arrived onhis own in 1929, returning to Italy in1934, and back to Australia in 1950. His...

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PISANO, Giovanni Battista 1949 UGOLINO VIVALDI

Giovanni Battista married Vittoria Muriale in Italy 1948. He arrived on own in 1949 to seek better life for his wife and baby son Francesco who...

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