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Arrival Year | Ship Name | Story | Panel # |
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| RINALDI, Dante & Adele | 1955 | NEPTUNIA |
Dante arrived in Western Australia in 1951 and worked in the wood industry. He returned to Italy to bring his wife Adele and young son Lorenzo to... |
216 |
| RINALDI, Giacinto & Linda | 1949 | TOSCANA |
Left family and friends to be with mum's father for a better life. |
156 |
| RINALDI, Giacomo S | 1930 | ORONSAY |
Dad just loved this country. |
278 |
| RINALDI, Maria | 1925 | CITTA DI GENOVA |
Arriving in Fremantle, mum made her destination Kurrawang to be with her brother Siro, who took ill and died less than a month after her arrival.... |
81 |
| RING, Coleman | 1927 | UNKNOWN |
Coleman came from Ireland. First worked on Churchman's Brook Dam then went farming in Salmon Gums with 2 of his brothers. Eventually went to... |
177 |
| RING, David & Moss | 1927 | UNKNOWN |
Maurice and David's first job in WA was building the Churchman's Brook Dam, then farming near Salmon Gums and near Buntine. Unable to continue... |
177 |
| RINSMA, Klaas | 1953 | MAETSUYCKER | 16 | |
| RINSMA, Mary Eugenie | 1954 | MAETSUYCKER |
My father and mother met in Indonesia and fell in love. My father was told to leave as had been in the Dutch military. Was married to my father by... |
16 |
| RIOLI, Antonino Giovanni | 1952 | CASTEL BIANCO |
1959 - Married Wilma Helma Rangnow & had four daughters, Janetta Angelika 2/03/60, Rina Annetta 8/03/62, Isabell Ann 23/02/64 & Cristina... |
448 |
| RIPA, Petro | 1949 | GOYA |
Currently still enjoys the company of remaining migrants & friends in the town of Northam. Still works at the Muresk Institute of Technology... |
427 |
| RIPEPI, Gaetano | 1955 | OCEANIA |
Gaetano now resides with family in Mt Nasura. Gaetano arrived with his mother Filomena, sisters Maria & Maria Rosa, & brother Guiseppe.... |
218 |
| RIPEPI, Giuseppe | 1955 | OCEANIA |
Spent 9mths in Kojonup before moving to Harvey and working in the dairy industry. Is now living in Armadale with his wife of 34 yrs and has 4... |
218 |
| RIPEPI, Mariarosa | 1955 | OCEANIA |
I arrived with my mother, 1 sister and 2 brothers. I was the youngest in the family - I was 7 years & 11 months old. My dad was in Australia... |
218 |
| RIPPIN, Hilda M | 1913 | OMRAH |
During the voyage to Fremantle, Hilda met Alice Chapman and they became lifelong closest friends. Hilda enrolled at Nedlands Primary School in... |
73 |
| RIPPIN, Walter & Martha | 1913 | OMRAH |
In his spare time, Walter built a motor launch MONA, approximatley 8 metres length. In 1917 he was issued with a licence to sail a motor launch... |
73 |
| RIPPINGALE Family | 1952 | RANCHI | 108 | |
| RISO, Albina | 1935 | ESQUILINO |
Albina came to Australia to work hard and to send money back to her poverty strickened family back in Italy.She met Rocco and they married and had... |
7 |
| RISPOLI, Giuseppe Rocco | 1929 | CAPRERA |
Dad's father & brother arrived in WA in 1918. Dad came with his mother & 4 siblings. He worked hard on the farm before opening the 'Roma... |
158 |
| RISTEVSKI Family | 1965 | GALILEO GALILEI |
Two sons born in Australia Toni (1969) and Alexsandar (1972) Became Australian Citizens in 1976 |
135 |
| RITCHIE, Ann Kemp | 1911 | OSTERLEY | 429 | |
| RITCHIE, John George | 1953 | ORION |
Arrived as journeyman roof slater. Married and settled in Yokine. Roof tiler with HL Brisbane and Wunderlich. Worked with Wesfarmers Kleenheat Gas... |
46 |
| RITCHIE, Margaret | 1947 | ASTURIAS | 429 | |
| RITORTO, Giovanni Battista | 1964 | SYDNEY |
His wife Giuseppina & children (son) Natalie Antonio (Tony) & (daughter) Maria Anna (Anna) arrived a year later (1965). The family moved... |
333 |
| RITTER Family | 1965 | ORIANA |
Paul & Jean arrived with Leonora, Enca, Heln, Nicola, Jonquil and Mark (David was born here). Paul was appointed as Perth's first City... |
69 |
| RITTER, Doris Maria | 1956 | CASTEL FELICE |
Doris Maria Ritter (nee Benz) met her husband Helmut (known as Tom in Australia) when she was 15 and a half. He then left Germany October 1953 to... |
124 |
| RITTER, Helmut Max | 1956 | CASTEL FELICE |
Helmut was known as Tom in Australia as no-one could pronounce his name properly. He first arrived in 1953 but he returned briefly to Germany in... |
25 |
| RIVA, Renzo Giovanni | 1952 | SYDNEY | 192 | |
| RIX Family | 1912 | AJANA | 40 | |
| RIX, Edward C | 1968 | FAIRSEA |
Eddy, full name Edward Charles, emigrated with his parents, John and Ida and siblings, Nona and Tim. He went to Devonport in Tasmania where he... |
34 |
| RIX, Ida R | 1968 | FAIRSEA |
Ida Ruth emigrated with her husband John and three children, Eddy, Nona and Tim. She was a teacher of children with special needs and on arrival... |
34 |
| RIX, John L | 1968 | FAIRSEA |
John Lewis emigrated with his wife, Ida, and three children - Eddy, Nona and Tim. He had been in the Royal Navy (Fleet Air Arm) for 24 years and... |
34 |
| RIX, Nona M | 1968 | FAIRSEA |
Nona, full name Nona May, emigrated with her parents John and Ida and brothers Eddy and Tim. She went to Devonport in Tasmania where she attended... |
34 |
| RIX, Timothy P | 1968 | FAIRSEA |
Tim, full name Timothy Paul, emigrated with his parents, John and Ida and siblings Eddy and Nona. He went to Devonport in Tasmania where he... |
34 |
| RIXOM, Frank, Annie, SM & FL | 1923 | JERVIS BAY |
Came as early settlers on Group Settlement Scheme on Group 80 Peel Estate then to Group 82 farming in this area until 1936. |
140 |
| RIXSON, D & E & Sons, PR & KD | 1976 | AUSTRALIS |
Father (Donald) - Boilermaker, Engineer. Mother (Edna) - Teacher. Son, Peter 16 years old, birthday on board ship. Son, Keith, 14 1/2 years... |
2 |
| RIZOPOULOS, Evangelos | 1963 | PATRIS |
On arrival in WA, worked on the Ord River Scheme before setting up his own successful business in Perth. In 1970, Athanasia joined him in Perth.... |
73 |
| RIZZERI, Carmelo | 1967 | GUGLIELMO MARCONI | 144 | |
| RIZZI, Antonietta | 1957 | AUSTRALIA |
Maiden name - Antonietta SCHIAVIETTI. Eldest daughter( Filomena ) was already married and settled in Waroona WA. |
120 |
| RIZZI, Domenico | 1955 | SYDNEY |
Worked in timber industry in Palgerup. Milked cows on weekends. Worked with PWD until he retired. Rest of family came to Australia two years... |
5 |
| RIZZI, Giuseppina SCASSERRA | 1957 | AUSTRALIA | 120 | |
| ROACHE, Ellen | 1928 | ORMONDE |
Ellen Roache & her brother John accompanied their aunt Annie Somers on the voyage. Later Ellen was employed as a domestic on 07/2/1934. She... |
265 |
| ROACHE, John | 1928 | ORMONDE |
John Roache & his sister Ellen travelled together to Australia. After 10 years in WA John moved to NZ. He met Dorothy Brown in Wellington.... |
265 |
| ROAST, RA & JJ | 1970 | AUSTRALIS |
Reg and Joan Roast emmigrated to Australia to provide a better quality of life for their children. They left all their relatives and sacrificed... |
208 |
| ROBB Family | 1960 | FAIRSKY |
The Robb family was nominated by the Bring Out a Briton Scheme . |
262 |
| ROBB, Kenneth Walter | 1951 | ASTURIAS |
Ken was in the British Army for 7 years. Married Marion in 1957 and raised 3 children - Geoffrey, Allison & Della. The family are settled in... |
32 |
| ROBBERS, Cornelius | 1954 | ZUIDERKRUIS |
Since 1954 when our father arrived in WA he has contributed to the WA work force & community. He is a very loved father & family man |
30 |
| ROBBINS Family | 1955 | STRATHAIRD | 178 | |
| ROBBINS Thomas Arthur | 1950 | ASTURIAS | 13 | |
| ROBERTS Elizabeth | 1963 | ORANJE | 9 | |
| ROBERTS Family | 1963 | STRATHMORE |
Dad & mum settled in Tasmania for 6 years then moved to Sydney until he retired. He spent his retired life on the Central Coast of NSW. We... |
267 |