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| Title | Arrival Year | Ship Name | Story |
Panel # |
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| RASMUSSEN, Inger G | 1905 | KARLSRUHE |
Inger came to join her then husband Carl Andersen, a Norwegian schooner captain who was sailing on the WA coast. Carl was accidently drowned at... |
63 |
| RUSHWORTH, Clarissa M | 1927 | ORCADES | 63 | |
| RICHARDSON Family | 1969 | ANGELINA LAURO |
After having spent 12 years in West Africa in the mining industry, came as a family, with the father taking up a job in the Tin Mining Industry... |
6 |
| ROMEO, Domenico | 1949 | TOSCANA |
Domenico Romeo was born in Cosoleto, Reggio Calabria. He migrated to Australia in June 1949. His wife Marianna and four children joined him 3... |
6 |
| 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... |
6 |
| REWELL, Ann Eliza | 1829 | CAROLINE |
Married William Atlee Bowra 1849, who was in the ‘96 Foot Regiment, arrived from Tasmania, was then sent to India and back to Tasmania. Settled... |
6 |
| RICCIARDELLO, Carmelo | 1956 | AUSTRALIA |
Came to Australia for a better life. His wife and family (3 daughters) Maria, Giuseppina and Carmelina remained in Italy. They arrived in... |
6 |
| RIETVELD, Frits C | 1955 | SIBAJAK |
Widower Frits Rietveld was 58 years old when he wound up a life long business to make a new start with his children at an age when most people... |
6 |
| RIETVELD, Rudi P | 1955 | SIBAJAK |
After Primary and High school I attended Naval college and sailed as a bridge-officer until my migration. On arrival I first worked as an... |
6 |
| RILEY Family | 1966 | AUSTRALIS |
Ted, (born Leeds), after leaving the army, drove buses in Colchester. He and Kay, (born Streatham), after arriving in Australia with their... |
6 |
| ROSSI, Pietro & Family | 1952 | ROMA |
Have worked hard. Dad is an honourary life member of the Lions Club, Kwinana, WA. |
6 |
| ROZELLS, Dudley & Gwen | 1970 | AUSTRALASIA | 59 | |
| RADICI, Michele | 1950 | SEBASTIANO CABOTO | 58 | |
| RADICI, Anna & Concettina | 1951 | ACHILLE LAURO | 58 | |
| RASCANIN, Stanica | 1938 | ESQUILINO |
Arrived Western Australia to marry Milos Boyanich |
58 |
| REES Family | 1950 | AUSTRALIS |
Husband and Wife both in the RAF |
58 |
| REINSMA, Jan, Nel, Els, Jan | 1951 | SIBAJAK |
The family gladly disembarked at Fremantle, rather than Sydney, following a job offer on board the Sibajak to Jan by Rainbow Neon. Two other... |
58 |
| RICHMOND, Stewart | 1962 | STRATHNAVER | 58 | |
| ROBERTSON, Alan | 1956 | NEW AUSTRALIA |
Alan went on to become a well known and popular Radio Announcer/DJ in Perth. |
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| ROBERTSON, Jemima N | 1956 | NEW AUSTRALIA |
Widow of David Goodwillie Robertson |
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| 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 |
| REDOLATTI, Renato | 1968 | GALILEO GALILEI | 57 | |
| REDPATH, Family | 1961 | ORONSAY | 57 | |
| REID, Elizabeth Whitelaw | 1912 | AJANA |
Elizabeth travelled to Australia on her own at the age of 17. After marrying Ernest Daniel Cook in Fremantle on 25/10/1913 they lived in Midland... |
56 |
| ROBERTS, G, S & N | 1954 | ORONTES | 56 | |
| RODRIGUES, Angelina Louisa | 1966 | SOUTHERN CROSS | 56 | |
| RODRIGUES, Joao & Mary | 1966 | SOUTHERN CROSS | 56 | |
| RODRIGUES, Manuel Alberto | 1966 | SOUTHERN CROSS | 56 | |
| RADNAI, L, I & Family | 1950 | SKAUGUM |
Laszlo graduated from the Ludovika Academy, Budapest 20.08.1931. Married Ilona, daughter of Pal & Maria Latkoczy 23.06.1934. Served as a... |
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| RAE, Michael J | 1971 | AUSTRALASIA |
Backpacked from England as young man. Studied and worked in various places with base in Fremantle. Worked mainly with Aboriginal organisations and... |
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| ROSS, RA, JM, AJ & CM | 1966 | CENTAUR |
My father & mother decided to move to Australia as it offered better opportunities for my brother & I due to the deteriorating political... |
55 |
| ROSSER Family | 1927 | BENALLA |
Hubert born in 1896 Lucy born in 1895 Jack born in 1915 Joan born in 1917 Bert born in 1920 |
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| RAINOLDI, Maria | 1953 | AUSTRALIA | 54 | |
| RAWLINGS, George William | 1924 | OSTERLEY |
The family was part of the Group Settlement Scheme in Northcliffe. They left Northcliffe in 1929 and settled permanently in Perth. George Rawlings... |
54 |
| ROMBOLA, Ferdinando | 1952 | SYDNEY | 54 | |
| ROMBOLA-SACCA, Rosa | 1953 | SURRIENTO |
Maiden name Sacca, married Ferdinando Rombola in 1959. Father Domenico and brother Joe already in Australia |
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| RAINERI | 1954 | SURRIENTO | 53 | |
| RAMONDO, Rosanna | 1955 | SURRIENTO | 53 | |
| ROMEYN, Wouter & Klara | 1951 | SIBAJAK |
Born Enschede to Flueris & Paulina WW2 Underground army,migrated for better opportunities for family.Wife died 1960. |
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| RUSSELL, James Frederick | 1928 | OTRANTO |
Fred,as he was known, joined his brother in a settlement farm at Whichcliff. He went on to work in the gold fields before joining the airforce,... |
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| RECHICHI, Maria Eufemia | 1952 | CASTEL BIANCO |
Married Nicola Ottobrino 27/10/1956 St. Brigid's Catholic Church, West Perth. Mother of four: Arcangela 28/07/1957 (married Ilija Stojanovski),... |
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| RICHARDS, Michael George | 1968 | FAIRSTAR | 52 | |
| RIGONI, Caterina | 1950 | SEBASTIANO CABOTO | 52 | |
| ROWE, William George | 1924 | ORMUZ |
Childhood mainly Wiltshire. Interested in plants, little formal education but well read, joined Navy WW1. Migrated to Perth and worked throughout... |
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| RADALJ, Dragica | 1958 | NEPTUNIA |
With daughter joined husband (Jozo) in Australia. Father (Marko Vujcic) had previously lived in Australia. |
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| RANELLI, Luigi | 1961 | OCEANIA |
Luigi arrived in Fremantle alone as a 20yo with one suitcase & wearing a wool suit (in December!) He started work the next day without knowing... |
51 |
| RENWICK Family | 1960 | ORCADES |
David Renwick:DOB 1/5/1918; Deceased 5/9/1973 Jessie Renwick:DOB 27/8/1921 |
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| REVELL, J, M, J, J & V | 1951 | OTRANTO | 50 | |
| RICCIARDI Antonia | 1935 | REMO | 50 |