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PRICE, Dave, Beryl & Terry 1967 ELLINIS

A young couple with a toddler hoping to make a better life in a new country. Our family increased to 2 sons & 1 daughter. Have lead a...

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PALLETT, Ann 1960 STRATHNAVER

Migrated to WA ahead of Parents and Brother. '£10 Pom'.

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PALLETT, Geo, Lynne & Chris 1967 FAIRSEA

Family of '£10 Poms' followed daughter Ann to Australia. Very Happy Here!

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PETERS, Patricia Mary 1952 MOOLTAN

Patricia Mary Peters (Pat) arrived from England in 1952, seven months after her husband Jack Peters. She was accompanied by her infant son,...

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PATERSON, W, H & H, W, J, L 1964 FAIRSTAR 19
PEDDIE, Mike & Joy 1955 OTRANTO

Hugh Michael (Mike) Peddie came to Australia as a child when his parents Dr. & Mrs J.R. Peddie emigrated to NSW. Mike enlisted in the RAAF in...

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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...

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PETERS, William Standen 1952 MOOLTAN

William Standen Peters (Bill) arrived with his mother Pat from England in 1952 as an 8 month old child. They joined his father Jack on an...

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PRYCE-HOWELLS, A,D,B,G 1967 FAIRSTAR

The better weather, more opportunities.

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PURSER, Thomas A 1935 MORETON BAY 19
POTTER, WJ, H & Family 1913 ARMADALE

Henrietta was widowed with two children when she married William. Those children were living in Perth when the Potter Family arrived leaving...

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PAPALAZAROS, DC 1906 DARMSTADT 191
PAPALAZAROS, Maria 1910 UNKNOWN 191
PERLOTTI, Giovanni 1925 CITTA DI GENOVA

Document showing he was a Commando in Italian Army. Naturalized 1930. Joined Australian Army. Fought overseas. Discharged due to injuries. Became...

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PITTS, Jim & Angie 1968 FAIRSTAR

Jim and Angie met in the UK in 1966 and married in March 1968 just before migrating to WA. All 3 of their children were born in WA (in 1970, 1972...

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PORCINI, Virginia & Dom 1953 AUSTRALIA

Came to Australia to provide a better future for their daughter and a better life for themselves

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PALUCH, Kazimierz 1949 ANNA SALEN 194
PASSARELLI, Guglielmo 1965 GUGLIELMO MARCONI

Reunited with family members; Father, brothers and sisters, after eight years apart.

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PELHAM, James & Mildred 1956 MORETON BAY

Arrived Fremantle August 1956 together with Jean & Peter. Travelled to Kojonup to work, then to Katanning to live & work. James became...

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PELHAM, Peter & Jean 1956 MORETON BAY

We arrived in Fremantle in August 1956, travelled to Jojonup, stayed with relatives, moved to Katanning. We both worked there. Peter married 1966...

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PRUITI CIARELLO, Giuseppe 1960 NEPTUNIA

Married 1961 to Pietrina Nuzzo (Napoletana). We have 4 children. I like this country & we live comfortably.

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PARISELLA, Palmina 1957 NEPTUNIA

Palmina came to Australia to marry her fiance; Fernando Velletri who had migrated to Australia in 1952. He had only intended to stay for a short...

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PRICE Family 1968 FAIRSEA

Audrey and Bill sailed to Australia with their 4 children, Janet (19), Gillian (15), Marion (11) and Robert (5) to give their children a better...

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PALJETAK, Peter & Ane 1950 SKAUGUM 196
PANIZZA, GA (Gina) 1939 OTRANTO 197
PETERSEN, HJ, HE & DH 1953 CASTEL VERDE

Never had any regret coming to Australia.

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PETROVICH, D, LR & JA 1950 SKAUGUM 197
PERETTI, Vincenzo 1925 CAPRERA 198
PETKOVICH, Ivan (John) 1939 ESQUILINO

Arrived to join father. Worked on market gardens (Spearwood) 18 months. Apprenticed as carpenter (1941). Commenced military training (June 1942)...

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PROFFITT, Andrew R 1958 STRATHEDEN

Whole family Eric John, Joan May, John and Andrew Proffitt (sons) emigrated in 1958. Eric (John) was a Pharmacist initially in Collie and 3/4...

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PASINI, Ida, Zelina & Carlo 1937 ESQUILINO 199
PEDRI, Roberto 1952 CASTEL FELICE 199
PITT Family 1949 ASTURIAS

Edith Pitt arrived with three daughters, Mollie, Margaret & Mavis to start a new life here. She left two sons and one daughter in England.

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PROFFITT-BALAĆ, Angelika 1950 DUNDALK BAY

My father Dusan Balac traded his watch for a hand of bananas, he was so seasick. I was the youngest child on board at 9 months.

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PARKER, John & Valerie B 1961 STRATHEDEN

We came to Australia on the $10 scheme and was placed in a hostel where we remained until we found a room to rent. We both soon found work. We...

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PESCE, Alfonso 1950 NAPOLI 2
PAINO, Salvatore 1911 ZIETEN

Salvatore arrived in Fremantle in 1911 at the age of 18 yrs. It was a time of great hardship & his initial years where spent labouring. He...

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PADFIELD Family 1972 BRITANIS

Padfield family consisted of Gerald, Marlene, daughter Kim and son Adrian.

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PERGOLITI, Stefano 1967 ACHILLE LAURO

Stefano planted 3 hectares of citrus in 1982 and has expanded from that to develop what 'Harvey Citrus Pty Ltd' is today.

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PETALE, Antonio & Jane 1955 STRATHAIRD 20
PICKERILL, Jack & Norah 1949 DORSETSHIRE

Jack travelled as ship's Anglican chaplain. He had been invited by Bishop Elsey of Kalgoorlie to go to the parsh of Bouder. England to Boulder,...

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PILLER, Hendricus Isaac 1954 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT 20
POLI, Martino Domenico 1952 SYDNEY

Martino was a cabinet maker, but on arrival in WA went to chop down trees for the mine site of “Sons of Gwalia” which is 2 miles before Leonora....

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POLKINGHORN Family 1967 FAIRSTAR 20
PRENDERGAST, PJ & AN 1900 PERSIC

Patrick Joseph & Alicia arrived with 3 children in 1900, to live in Adelaide Terrace, Perth. 3 more were born in Perth - Aileen 09/03/1901...

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PRESCOTT, Mary & Arthur 1962 ORIANA

Arthur was an ex Grenadier Guard & steam train enthusiast. Mary was community minded and a lover of the Arts. The street in Orelia (Kwinana...

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PRICE, Shelia Jeanette 1961 CANBERRA

Married to William Allen 1962 three boys Peter Mark & Scott. Lived in East Burwood 1966-2001. Retired to Lakes entrance Victoria 2001

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PUTT, J & M & Family 1968 SOUTHERN CROSS

James Putt worked for the State Electricity Commission as Engineer and Manager of Kwinana & MUJA Power. Built his yacht MORNING TIDE, an S...

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PALMIOTTI, Antonio G 1952 OCEANIA 201
PAPARELLA, Leonardo 1930 ORVIETO 201