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Arrival Year | Ship Name | Story | Panel # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERTS Family | 1965 | FAIRSTAR |
Clive and Joyce Roberts with children Alan (b 15/02/1946), Clare (b 07/03/1949), Linda (b 14/08/1953). Formerly farmers, well known locally for... |
316 |
| ROBERTS, A & B & Family | 1977 | AUSTRALIS | 36 | |
| ROBERTS, Alan & Barbara | 1966 | FAIRSKY | 206 | |
| ROBERTS, Alfred & Annie | 1921 | OSTERLEY |
Roberts Family first settled in East Kirup then Marrinup to obtain work in timber mills. Accommodation was basic & living conditions difficult... |
132 |
| ROBERTS, DJ & JE | 1970 | FAIRSTAR | 270 | |
| ROBERTS, G, S & N | 1954 | ORONTES | 56 | |
| ROBERTS, Gene | 1955 | ORONTES | 17 | |
| ROBERTS, Geoffrey | 1967 | CASTEL FELICE | 14 | |
| ROBERTS, James & Ivy Ellen | 1970 | FAIRSKY |
Parents to four children, Carol, James, Barry & Brenda. Carol already in Sydney, met parents on arrival in WA. James left in the UK. Came... |
86 |
| ROBERTS, JM, D, S, R, N & A | 1965 | FAIRSEA |
Morris & Dorothy emigrated with 4 small children, Sally, Roddy, Nicky & Andrew. After arriving in Fremantle, they went on to Tasmania.... |
246 |
| ROBERTS, LE, PJ, SE & TW | 1969 | ANGELINA LAURO |
Leonard and Patricia emigrated from Wales to Australia with their 2 children, Sian (6) and Timothy (5), to start a new life. Leonard was very... |
22 |
| ROBERTS, Nell | 1921 | ORVIETO |
Father already in Australia ahead of the family. Gained a Scholarship to Modern School. Married David John in 1940 and had three surviving... |
382 |
| ROBERTS, Perce C & Francis | 1950 | SOMERSETSHIRE |
Our HMAS ship - LAST VOYAGE - troop carrier WWII left Port Ipswich, UK for Fremantle, WA. Two sons, Tony & Martin lived in Albany, WA for 5... |
366 |
| 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 |
| ROBERTS, Susan & Martin | 1971 | BRITANIS |
Came to Perth as a young married couple & after living in a flat in Wembley, bought a workers cottage (1926) in Shenton Park in 1974. Had a... |
319 |
| ROBERTS, Thadius | 1862 | LINCELLES |
Convict No 6140 received Ticket of Leave 1864, full pardon 1870. Married Emma Marsh, had 3 children. Emma died 1876. Married Mary Hastings 1884... |
263 |
| ROBERTS, WA & Elizabeth | 1959 | ORION | 78 | |
| 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 |
| ROBERTSON Family | 1959 | FAIRSKY |
We were bound for Melbourne, but Dad was offered a job at Chamberlains in Welshpool and took the offer. That's how we came to be in Perth and... |
32 |
| ROBERTSON, Alan | 1956 | NEW AUSTRALIA |
Alan went on to become a well known and popular Radio Announcer/DJ in Perth. |
58 |
| ROBERTSON, Arlen & Terrie | 1967 | FAIRSTAR | 36 | |
| ROBERTSON, Betty | 1928 | BARRABOOL | 304 | |
| ROBERTSON, Derrick | 1950 | CORINTHIC |
Derrick Robertson was a South African married to a West Australian, Patricia Martin formerly of Cottesloe. They were married in South Africa after... |
47 |
| ROBERTSON, Edward & Dorothea | 1951 | STRATHAIRD |
Two sons, Edward & Peter. Peter married Patricia McGillivray. Has two sons, Daniel & Michael & two daughters, Gemima & Marlena.... |
290 |
| ROBERTSON, G & M & Family | 1913 | GOTHIC |
Arriving on the 27th January with four small children in terrible heat. The father was to take up farming in Dalwalinu and brought with him a Mr... |
455 |
| ROBERTSON, Geo, Jean, G & C | 1968 | ACHILLE LAURO | 410 | |
| ROBERTSON, George | 1927 | BALRANALD |
On arrival worked on farms. On 22/07/1936 married Ruth Nancy Leigh of Kukerin at St Andrew's church of England at Katanning. He worked at... |
165 |
| ROBERTSON, George Stuart | 1924 | BARADINE |
Married his wife Kathleen in Kalgoorlie in 1932 where he worked underground as a miner. Later bought and developed land to commence their own... |
479 |
| ROBERTSON, James | 1927 | BENDIGO |
Arrived from Perthshire, Scotland. Brother of Dave, Sandy, Donald, John, Stuart, Bill, Christine, Mary. Married Grace Isobel Thackrah in 1934.... |
5 |
| ROBERTSON, James | 1960 | ORION |
Came to Australia to benefit the family economically and to have a better life than living in the Glasgow Gorbals slums. Mother also had 2 sisters... |
47 |
| ROBERTSON, Jemima N | 1956 | NEW AUSTRALIA |
Widow of David Goodwillie Robertson |
58 |
| ROBERTSON, Kenneth | 1956 | NEW AUSTRALIA | 58 | |
| ROBERTSON, Myra | 1956 | NEW AUSTRALIA |
As at 2004, Myra (now McLaughlin) lives with her family in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA. |
58 |
| ROBERTSON, Norman | 1947 | ASTURIAS | 439 | |
| ROBERTSON, Tom & Betty | 1961 | FAIRSKY |
Arrived at Fremantle with their daughters Janis, Joanne & Julie. First home was Graylands Hostel. Moved to Carnarvon. Dad worked at the... |
192 |
| ROBEY, Kenneth & Winifred | 1961 | STRATHNAVER |
Arrived at Fremantle on the 12th February 1961. Spent the first eight months at point Walter Camp. The family's first home in WA was King Street... |
31 |
| ROBILLARD, Keith, Rosemary | 1966 | ELLINIS |
Keith was a carpenter and Rose a housewife and 3 children, Roy (7) Lynda (5) & Andrew (3)made up the family on ship en route. Within one... |
44 |
| ROBINS, George & Margaret | 1911 | OPAWA |
George & Margaret Robins, with five sons arrived in Albany on the Opawa in 1911, having been shipwrecked off St Helena on the Papanui. On... |
ALBANY |
| ROBINS, LA & DC | 1957 | STRATHAIRD |
Alan worked in the mines & Port Kembla steel works. Doreen worked in the Fairy Meadow hospitality industry. The family stayed in Balgownie... |
48 |
| ROBINS, Mary, MJ & AJ | 1970 | AUSTRALASIA |
My Dad, Frank was Australian, returning to Perth with his Malaysian wife, Mary (nee Tan) & two sons, Michael (7) & Andrew (18 months),... |
447 |
| ROBINS, RD & AJM | 1957 | STRATHAIRD |
Raymond had an emergency appendicitis operation during a storm in the Australian Bight,delaying the ship arrival by two days. Raymond is a... |
48 |
| ROBINS, Sarah | 1932 | UNKNOWN | 382 | |
| ROBINSON Family | 1953 | MALOJA |
Reginald & Thelma Robinson arrived in Fremantle with their four sons, Malcolm, Phillip, Graham & Alan. Reginald dob 6/10/1920 & Thelma... |
418 |
| ROBINSON, Alastair | 1950 | DORSETSHIRE | 466 | |
| ROBINSON, Albert & Adele | 1939 | STRATHEDEN | 370 | |
| ROBINSON, Albert & Elsie | 1923 | ORMUZ |
Came to Australia as he felt there were better opportunities. Spent four years as farm hand then took a job at Wesfarmers as a tractor mechanic... |
96 |
| ROBINSON, B, A, J, B Jnr, M | 1973 | AUSTRALIS |
A fourth child, Kelly was in Western Australia 15th October 1976. |
462 |
| ROBINSON, B, G, D & K | 1964 | FAIRSTAR |
Brian, Gillian, Denise & Karen Robinson |
404 |
| ROBINSON, C, E & Family | 1953 | NEW AUSTRALIA |
Cyril & Evelyn obtained work at Kwinana Refinery. Evelyn was very active in Safety Bay School P&C. Cyril Jnr enlisted in the Australian... |
455 |
| ROBINSON, Charles & Sheila | 1949 | RANCHI | 149 |