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PICKETT, Terry & Rita & DA & SJ 1969 FAIRSKY

I first arrived in Fremantle as a deck boy on the liner DOMINION MONARCH in 1956 (my first ship). Returning in 1957 on the SS LARGS BAY. It was...

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PATTISON, John W 1963 FAIRSKY

Emigrated on the Lonnie Scheme. Started 1st Wilson Scout Group with Pat and Les Clark in 1963. Married Elizabeth Clark, their daughter in 1966,...

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PEARSON, Trevor & Linda 1969 FAIRSKY

Arrived as a newly wed with wife Linda

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Peake Family 1963 FAIRSKY

We came to Australia from England to give ourselves a better opportunity in life. Our names being Doreen and John Herbert ( known as Herbert -...

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PARRIN, Roger, Jenni, Amanda 1971 FAIRSKY

Roger (25) & Jennie (24) emigrated with their daughter Amanda (6mths) to start a new life. Alexander was born in 1972. Shannon & Nathan...

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PARKER, Edwin & Pamela 1969 FAIRSKY

WA's major draw-card was its climate. We'd just endured eight months of limited daylight, both leaving and arriving home in the dark enveloping a...

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PARKER, Adam John 1969 FAIRSKY

In order to escape the coal mines, from which he had worked from the age of 13 to support his mother and 7 siblings, my parents came to WA. They...

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PIERROT Family 1961 FAIRSKY 54
PHILLIPS, Mel & Shirley 1967 FAIRSKY

Mel & Shirley met at boarding school in the Himalayan mountains of India. Mel followed Shirley to England where they married and had 3 of...

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PITMAN, RF 1964 FAIRSKY

Having spent six years in the British Merchant navy and visited Australia several times, I decided the climate and lifestyle suited me down to a...

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PARSONS, Stephanie & Stephen 1967 FAIRSKY 121
PATTERSON Family 1971 FAIRSKY

£10 Migrants. Father William, Mother Gladys and four children

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PIZZEY, L, D & Rosemary 1966 FAIRSKY

1/8/1966 Lionel commenced work as an Electro Mechanical Draftsman at Westralian Transformers, a job held until retirement in 1984. Dorothy had...

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PHILLIPS, Pauline 1968 FAIRSKY

I left behind my loving family and friends because my (then) husband and I wanted to try a new life in the SUN! I promised my parents I would...

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PRING, Ken & Mavis 1969 FAIRSKY 230
PRICE, John & Barbara 1970 FAIRSKY

Lived & worked Midlands area UK all my life until, with my wife & family, decided to emigrate. Wife Barbara & children, Martin 7,...

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PULLEN, John & Edna 1964 FAIRSKY

Edna and John have had a very good life here in Australia and have enjoyed living here. They now have 11 grandchildren which are all Australians....

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PULLEN, Marg, Jacky, Edana 1964 FAIRSKY

Edana 21/09/59. We all arrived with our parents on the same ship. Have all married Australian men, and their are 9 grandchildren at this time...

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PIPER, Colin & Frances 1959 FAIRSKY 298
PEARSON, Frank P & Sheila 1961 FAIRSKY

Two more children born in WA - Stephanie Jane born 1963 & Mark Andrew born 1966.

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POOLE, Carol P 1966 FAIRSKY

Carol Patricia Poole nee Robinson. Born West Hartlepool, England. Grew up in Southport, Lancashire. Lived in Manchester and London. Married Max...

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POOLE, Daniel & Joseph 1966 FAIRSKY

Daniel Dancan Poole (Danny) has a daughter Saba Morisco born 9/3/90. Joseph Benedict Poole (Jo) married Vicki Anne nee O'Leary from Napier, NZ....

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PRICE, Tony, Beryl & Kim 1967 FAIRSKY 396
PLATT, George & Theresa 1971 FAIRSKY

Platt family from Kent, UK docked in Fremantle on voyage to Melbourne & then onto migrant hostel in SA, then onto Whyalla, SA. BHP brought...

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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...

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POTTS, John, Joy & Julie 1970 FAIRSKY

Daughter Julie had her 2nd birthday on board the ship 12 July. John & Julie born in Scotland & Joy born in Perth, WA.

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PAGE, Ken, Monica & Family 1967 FAIRSKY

Page - Kenneth Edward born Birmingham.
Page - Monica re-married 24/6/1981.
Page - Michael Edward born 16/8/1957.
Page - Daryll...

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PERRY, Mollie, Ray & Larry 1967 FAIRSKY 476
PICZAK, Piotr & Irena 1950 FAIRSEA

Peter & Irene were married in Northam in June 1950 at St Josephs Church (catholic). Two children John (1950) and Yadwiga (1952). (Joseph...

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PRATZKY, Arpad Alwin Ignac 1950 FAIRSEA 10
PETERS Chris R 1960 FAIRSEA

I left England when 18yrs with Stuart Dudley from a farming community in Surrey as a 10 Pound Pom/ Big Brother Movement, intending to stay on 2yrs...

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PINNOCK, Raymond & Sheila 1960 FAIRSEA

Arrived in Fremantle with six children. Initially resided in Adelaide then returned to Fremantle where Michael & Andrew (twins) and Patricia...

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PFLUGMACHER, Albert 1954 FAIRSEA

Albert was the first person in WA to bake rye bread, which was in a bakery in Napoleon Street Cottesloe

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PALFREMAN, Jennifer 1966 FAIRSEA

Was recruited to teach Physical Education

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PINER, Andres, Maria & Jose 1962 FAIRSEA 24
PETKOVICH, Tomislav Ivan 1959 FAIRSEA

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

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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...

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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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PATERSON, Christopher G 1961 FAIRSEA

Proud to be Australian.

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PADBERG, Johanna & Irene 1952 FAIRSEA 44
PADBERG, Joseph & Berendina 1952 FAIRSEA

Family Padburg. Mother - Berendina. Father -Joseph. Children - Martin, Berendina, Johanna, Irene

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PADBERG, Martin & Berendina 1952 FAIRSEA 44
PELLICAAN, Amerentia 1952 FAIRSEA 46
PAUL, Tom, Jenny & Boys 1963 FAIRSEA

Lost by the odd goal

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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...

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PARR Ben,Veron, Paul, Wayne 1966 FAIRSEA

We came from Liverpool, England. Benjamin had served in Burma (& Asia) 1944/5.Found he wanted to move his family to a warmer climate. We came...

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PYLYPIW, Dmytro 1950 FAIRSEA 56
PASSCHIER, Antonie & Guus 1953 FAIRSEA

Newly married couple left Holland for an uncertain future in Australia. Settled in Nollamara and had five children, all embracing the Australian...

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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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PHILLIPS, Thomas & Margaret 1964 FAIRSEA

I was employed by Maunsel & Partners, Consultant Engineers as a railways supervisor on the construction of the new standard railway from Perth...

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