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| Title | Arrival Year | Ship Name | Story |
Panel # |
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| RANDALL-FACER, Dorothy M | 1934 | MORETON BAY |
Dorothy arrived as a child migrant under the auspices of the Kingsley Fairbridge Farm School Migration Scheme in Pinjarra, WA & spent 4½ years... |
1 |
| ROBERTS, William & Elizabeth | 1962 | STRATHEDEN |
William James and Elizabeth (Bill and Betty) two daughters, Lynne and Elaine, They both worked all their lives to make a new life and give their... |
10 |
| RULLO, Ernesto & Maria | 1961 | AUSTRALIA | 10 | |
| ROBERTS, Percy & Marie | 1921 | ORVIETO |
Took up Soldier Settlement Block known as Ervation Hill Farm, Broomehill, WA. Later settled in State of Victoria & worked as a postmaster in... |
100 |
| ROSS, George & Annie | 1926 | ORAMA |
The family were all born in North Shields, Tynemouth, Northumberland. George worked as a carter in Tynemouth, UK & a labourer in Fremantle,... |
100 |
| REBUFFONI, Domenico | 1924 | PALERMO |
Prospector - Lived in Coolgardie. Clerk in Italy. |
101 |
| RIGDEN, Albert | 1916 | MOLDAVIA |
Chief Steward on Orient line ship. Discharged from duty at Fremantle due to illness. |
101 |
| RADICH, Stipan | 1937 | VIMINALE |
Arrived at the age of 15. Started labouring job on arrival in Wanneroo in lime kilns. Served in Australian Army for 4 years. After army, worked... |
102 |
| RADAIC-KROVAT, Antonio | 1953 | OCEANIA |
Life in Brazil was hard & Anton wanted to go to Australia & join his other brother Petar. Petar could only sponsor immediate family. Anton... |
102 |
| RADAIC-KROVAT, Antun | 1937 | ORMONDE |
Anton left Yugoslavia late 1920's & migrated to Uruguay, South America. In 1932 left Uruguay for Brazil to join his brother Vid in Sao Paulo.... |
102 |
| RADAIC-KROVAT, Jela | 1953 | OCEANIA |
Margarita and Antonio met their father for the first time. Anton and Marija had two more children, Velko and Jela. Anton returned to Australia... |
102 |
| RADAIC-KROVAT, Marija | 1953 | OCEANIA |
Andrijic Marinera Marija lost her mother when she was 12. At 14 she was sent to Brazil to live with her Uncle & Aunt. Anton and Marija... |
102 |
| RADAIC-KROVAT, Veljko | 1953 | OCEANIA |
In 1937, Marija headed back home and Anton migrated to Australia with intentions to work and save money, then sponsor his family to join him. The... |
102 |
| ROMEO, R, V & R | 1965 | GALILEO GALILEI | 102 | |
| ROTONDELLA, Michele | 1928 | ORSOVA |
Michele's belief that Australia was a land of plenty eventually came true for him and his descendants. Marriage to Marta from Molfetta brought... |
102 |
| ROSIEJAK, P, M & W | 1950 | FAIRSEA |
Wanted to start a new life as a married couple. Had three children, two born in Australia. |
103 |
| RUTLAND, Berenice I | 1971 | ELLINIS |
Daughter of Cyril Alfred Rutland (b.1909 & d.2001) & Myrtle Eileen Rutland nee Langley (b.1939 & d.2004). Sister, Patricia Myrtle.... |
103 |
| RICHMOND, Aileen | 1962 | STRATHNAVER |
Married Rodney John Keeffe, a wheat and sheep farmer from Mullewa, after receiving a teaching position there in 1981. We had three sons, all born... |
105 |
| RIPPINGALE Family | 1952 | RANCHI | 108 | |
| RUANE, Lawrence | 1926 | ESPERANCE BAY |
Short stay at Goomalling. Worked on Group Settlement houses in Margaret River. Settled Kalgoorlie Goldfields. Married E.A. Cox 1939 and had 6... |
108 |
| RYCHAL Family | 1950 | FAIRSEA |
Initially lived & worked in Yilliminning, then moved to Narrogin after about 5 years. Dad worked on railways for about 38 years and mum at... |
109 |
| READ, Gordon & Wendy | 1970 | CASTEL FELICE |
Children: Robert born 31/10/1973. Neil born 14/08/1978. |
11 |
| REID, Irwin & Amy | 1966 | ELLINIS |
Irwin was born in Londonderry and Amy (nee Emily Thompson) in Belfast. They married and began farming in 1948. They decided to emigrate for a... |
11 |
| ROULSTON, William & Naomi | 1968 | FAIRSEA | 11 | |
| RADONICH, Josip & Yoka | 1926 | CAPRERA |
My father came to Australia first, in search of a better life. He later sent for my mother, Yoka Franich, and they were married here in Spearwood... |
110 |
| RAMONDO, Maddalena | 1955 | SURRIENTO |
Emigrated with her daughter Rosanna, aged 17 months. |
110 |
| RAMONDO, Tonino | 1955 | ROMA |
Left wife and nine month old daughter behind in Italy to see if he could forge a new life. He found work and things looked promising. Sent for... |
110 |
| RAPANARO, Eustacchio | 1950 | TOSCANA |
Eustacchio (now deceased) arrived on the TOSCANA in 1950. He was followed by his son, Stefano in 1955, his wife, Apollonia (nee Amato) and... |
110 |
| RYCROFT Family | 1949 | ORMONDE | 110 | |
| RADICI, Carmelo | 1949 | TOSCANA |
Was a kind gentleman, very hard working, a loving husband, father & grandfather. Respected by work mates, family & friends. Was in WW2 and... |
112 |
| ROTOFF, Vasili & Anna | 1949 | AMARAPOORA | 112 | |
| ROTOFF, Vladimir | 1949 | AMARAPOORA | 112 | |
| RAWLINGS, Les, Ann & Steve | 1953 | NEW AUSTRALIA |
Settled in Cloverdale, had 3 daughters. Enjoyed life in Australia. Les worked for Chamberlain Tractors firm until retiring |
113 |
| RHODES, Victor | 1953 | NEW AUSTRALIA |
My father came out from England at the age of 15 and didn't return to school. Regardless of this, my father went on to become a minister of the... |
113 |
| RAMSDEN, George H | 1968 | NORTHERN STAR |
George Ramsden, Joyce Skirrow's father, migrated from Yorkshire England with the Skirrows when aged 82. Was a partner in family's farm until his... |
114 |
| ROMEO, Armando Antonio | 1938 | REMO | 114 | |
| ROMEO, Carlo Antonio | 1923 | ORSOVA | 114 | |
| ROMEO, Guglielmo Giovanni | 1949 | NAPOLI | 114 | |
| RICHARDSON Family | 1969 | ANGELINA LAURO |
Came as a family with the father taking up a job in the tin mining industry arranged in UK. Mother and 4 children ages ranging 6 - 14 years. After... |
115 |
| ROMEO, Domenico | 1949 | TOSCANA |
Domenico Romeo was born in Cosoleto, Reggio Calabria. He migrated to Australia in June 1949. His wife Marianna and 4 children joined him 3 yrs... |
115 |
| ROMEO, Marianna | 1952 | AUSTRALIA |
Marianna Romeo was born in Sitizano, Reggio Calabria. She came to Australia in 1952 with 4 children: Rocco, Angela, Raffaele and Stella, to join... |
115 |
| RUSSELL, Edith & Arthur | 1925 | ESPERANCE BAY |
Edith Russell was a widow travelling with her 21 yr old son to Perth. Edith's occupation was home duties and Arthur was a printer by trade,... |
117 |
| REDFERN, Lesley Judith | 1969 | GALILEO GALILEI |
Migrated from UK as a 'ten-pound-pom'. Nursed in Perth, Sydney and Brisbane, eventually settling in Perth, WA. |
118 |
| RICCI, Carmine | 1955 | TOSCANA |
My father arrived New Years Eve and was not allowed to disembark until the following day. My mother Iolanda Ricci arrived in 1958 on the Oceania... |
118 |
| RIFICI, Grazia | 1933 | VIMINALE |
We all lived at 114 James Street, Northbridge. In 1940 we moved to our new building at 49-51 Lake & Francis Streets, Northbridge. Opened up... |
118 |
| RIFICI, Pietro | 1927 | RE D'ITALIA |
Worked for 3 years bush clearing. Opened up his first hair dressing shop at 114 James St, Northbridge in 1930. In 1940 opened up new salon at... |
118 |
| RADIS, Kristine & Tom | 1958 | NEPTUNIA | 119 | |
| RADIS, Vasil & Elena | 1958 | NEPTUNIA | 119 | |
| RADOCCIA, Peter (Pierino) G | 1955 | CASTEL FELICE |
Peter left Italy in full winter clothing, and quickly had to adjust to the Australian summer, arriving at Christmas. He loved fishing, gardening... |
119 |
| RADY Family | 1954 | SKAUBRYN | 119 |