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ROBINSON, CW, DE & Family 1956 OTRANTO

The Robinson family came to Australia for a better life. My brother has fulfilled his childhood dream to become a farmer.

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ROBINSON, DA & M 1969 ARAWA

Settled in Shelley, Perth. Moved to Mt Nasura. 3 children

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ROBINSON, Edward 1951 DORSETSHIRE

Left the UK on 24th May (Empire Day). Perth, WA was our first Australian Port - but we disembarked Sydney 9th July after voyage which lasted six...

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ROBINSON, Francis Eric 1913 AFRIC

My father Francis, his parents and two sisters settled at the Upper Kalgan, at 'Newhay'. With the help of his father, Francis then developed his...

ALBANY
ROBINSON, Frederick & Ellen 1927 EURIPIDES

Frederick worked as a farm labourer & with Main Roads. Another two children, Doris & George were born. The family lived in Albany &...

ALBANY
ROBINSON, Harold & Bertha 1955 ESPERANCE BAY

Sponsored by the WA Government Railways to maintain the new DE locomotives at East Perth diesel loco depot. Retired from the railways on 12/10/...

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ROBINSON, J, M, B, D & K 1968 FAIRSTAR 146
ROBINSON, Jacqueline M 1969 CASTEL FELICE

In memory of my both deceased parents.

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ROBINSON, Mary Margaret 1843 SUCCESS

(Mary) Margaret Robinson was widowed on voyage to Fremantle, her husband William Edward Robinson died at sea. Arrived with five children in new...

90
ROBINSON, Patrick 1974 AUSTRALIS 415
ROBINSON, Peter & Brenda 1961 HIMALAYA

Peter, Master Mariner, continued a life at sea until retirement in 1994 with State Shipping & Lighthouse Service Vessels. Brenda continued a...

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ROBINSON, R & GM 1957 STRATHMORE

Children of Reginald & Gertrude accompanying on ship. Marie, Reginald, Avril, Jennifer & Raymond. Came here for a better life and future...

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ROBINSON, Ralph & Phyllis 1948 ASTURIAS

Phyllis born 20/11/1922, Walton on Thames, Surrey, England.

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ROBINSON, Robert William 1912 OTRANTO

My father loved Western Australia. Was in the Rotherham soccer team before leaving England. He enjoyed fishing very much. Lived in Bunbury WA....

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ROBINSON, Sam R 1927 BENALLA

Married Dorothy Cavanagh. Lived in Middle Swan & Bayswater. Three children - Raymond, Joan & Dorothy.

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ROBINSON, William 1863 CLYDE

Covicted Manslaughter 1863 sentenced to 10 years & deported to W.A Convict No. 7234 T.o.l. granted 15/05/1865 . C.P. 23/09/1869. Married...

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ROBSON Family 1950 NEW AUSTRALIA

Family consisted of Sydney Thomas & Ellen Florence. Children - Michael Thomas, Geoffrey James & Ian George. Family moved to Bayswater...

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ROBSON Family 1952 CHITRAL

James & Joyce arrived with their young children Peter & Tricia from Sunderland, North England on a hot 40 degree day. Driven to Wexcombe...

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ROBSON, Edward (Ted) 1928 BALLARAT

Arrived Australia 27/05/1928. Worked in wheat belt for a short period before coming to Fremantle where he met & married Catherine Agnas...

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ROBSON, William & Audrey 1952 SOMERSETSHIRE

Baby - Ann

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ROBUSTELLINI, Stefano 1951 UGOLINO VIVALDI

Emigrated to join his father Antonio, who operated the Haoma and Maranca Goldmines at Mt Monger, WA. Stefano worked as a miner up to 1957 for the...

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ROCCA, Abbondio 1950 SEBASTIANO CABOTO

Arrived ahead of his family, to pave the way for his wife & daughter. A new life, a new beginning.

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ROCCA, Alice (née SANTELLI) 1953 OCEANIA

Emigrated to Australia at the request of her brothers, Arturo and Ignazio. Was accompanied on the voyage by her younger brother Edo, who at 20 was...

475
ROCCA, Erminio 1956 NEPTUNIA 249
ROCCA, Ernesto 1928 MARIA CRISTINA

Served in the Italian Army as mechanic. Shack's Autos offered him a position as chauffeur and mechanic at 5 Pounds a week, but he declined the...

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ROCCA, Italina & Marina 1951 OCEANIA

Italina & Marina arrived on 07/09/1951 to join husband & father, who was already here working to start a new life for his family.

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ROCCA, Luigia 1933 OCEANIA

Left back in Italy in 1928 like many wives at that time. Husband left to seek better life to return to Italy, but having settled, realized better...

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ROCCA, Teresa 1962 GALILEO GALILEI

Came to settle with brother & sisters. Met Domenic Rocca and married 1962. Worked in and owned Lunch Bars & Delis for about 30 years....

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ROCHE, William & Florence 1970 ACHILLE LAURO

There were 6 in our family, 2 boys and 2 girls. The youngest, Fiona, became very unwell after leaving Cape Town, on our way to Sydney. We had to...

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ROCKETT, George & Denise 1974 AUSTRALIS

We arrived in Australia with our son, Nicholas. We are English-born, but very proud to be 'Adopted Australians'. "We call Australia home".

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RODA, Paul 1951 OCEANIA

Paul arrived in Australia just before his 18th birthday. He was employed in various occupations throughout the south west. He married Patricia...

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RODELLA Family 1949 ASTURIAS

Always lived in Albany. Five living generations now from Maud.

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RODERICK, Phyllis 1935 MORETON BAY

Phyllis Roderick initially arrived in Fremantle on SS Oronsay on 23 July 1929, but later returned to England. She emigrated to WA to marry,...

460
RODGERS, AFW (Sandy) 1926 UNKNOWN

Sandy arrived as a young child with his mother, Jean Knowles Rodgers and father, Robert Alan Rodgers from England. First to Adelaide and then to...

26
RODGERS, Collette Patricia 1971 ACHILLE LAURO 384
RODGERS, John A 1911 ORMUZ 322
RODGERS, Wilfred 1928 BARRABOOL

Worked as a pattern maker in England; mine supervisor in Kalgoorlie & a carpenter in Albany. Married 01/03/1939 to Jean Elizabeth Merrifield....

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RODGERS, William 1858 NILE

Convict No. 4519, convicted in 1856 for burgarly. Worked in copper mine in Northampton, WA and Fremantle Harbour & Train lines. Wife Ellen...

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RODI, Maria 1959 AUSTRALIA 222
RODIE, Gavin 1965 ORCADES 188
RODRIGUES, Angelina Louisa 1966 SOUTHERN CROSS 56
RODRIGUES, Jesse, Mary, Troy 1974 EASTERN QUEEN

Jesse gave up his job as a Policeman in Singapore for a better life here. Mary continued her Nursing career & has worked in Fremantle till...

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RODRIGUES, Joao & Mary 1966 SOUTHERN CROSS 56
RODRIGUES, Manuel Alberto 1966 SOUTHERN CROSS 56
RODRIGUEZ, Francisco 1937 VIMINALE

At 13 Rodriguez was enrolled as a noviciate at Samos in Galicia. At 16 he arrived at the Benedictine monastery, New Norcia. At 21 he ventured to...

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RODWELL, TH & PL 1962 ORION

All members of the Rodwell are still proud residents of W.A and will remain so!

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ROE Family 1864 HASTINGS

Susannah (Moore) arrived with 9 children. Husband James Roe arrived on the YORK in 1862. Schoolmaster at York 1864 & Greenough 1869 with his...

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ROE, George 1952 NEW AUSTRALIA

Great grandson of Thomas Roe - Emma Merrett of Gloucester (married 1833, moved to Swansea 1839). Mother Rachel Bowen spoke Welsh. Used his mind...

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ROE, James 1862 YORK

James' wife Susannah & 9 children arrived on HASTINGS in 1864. He was well educated and worked as a school master, journalist and editor of...

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ROEGER, KA & L 1954 AROSA STAR

Karl and Lore came to Australia with their two children Hannelore Elisabeth and Karl Robert Roeger.

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