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| Title | Arrival Year | Ship Name | Story |
Panel # |
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| RIDSDILL-SMITH, TJ & NA | 1964 | ORONSAY |
Thomas James Ridsdill-Smith DOB 31/03/1942. Nicola Ridsdill-Smith DOB 02/10/1943. Daughter, Rachel, DOB 27/02/1963. Two more children -... |
17 |
| ROBERTS, Gene | 1955 | ORONTES | 17 | |
| ROWDON Family | 1966 | FAIRSTAR |
The Rev. Michael Rowdon was invited by the Anglican Archbishop of Perth, the Rt. Rev. George Appleton, to be the first fulltime Chaplain to... |
17 |
| RENTON, Harry Lloyd & Family | 1954 | STRATHAIRD |
Harry, wife Edwina and family moved from the Migrant Hostel to Willagee, an outer suburb of Fremantle. He worked as a boilermaker and welder,... |
170 |
| RANDELL, George & Jane | 1850 | SOPHIA |
George toiled hard and was a prudent man. By 1863 became part owner of a river steamer on the Swan with a man named Cook. He went on to be a... |
172 |
| RENNA, Donato V | 1952 | NEPTUNIA |
John (son), Benjamin (grandson), Anita (daughter) and Anais (grand daughter). |
172 |
| RENNA, Innocenti | 1954 | NEPTUNIA | 172 | |
| 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... |
172 |
| ROMAINE, Lily, Viv & Denise | 1951 | MOOLTAN |
Lily nee Harris married Cecil Herman (issue Florence 1955) in 1954 a farmer who adopted both daughters. Vivienne (Teacher) married Mike Cowie in... |
173 |
| ROSE, WE, PAT & CM | 1966 | ELLINIS |
1st Person born in Lahore, Pakistan. |
175 |
| RADICI, Carmela | 1958 | OCEANIA |
Lived with Uncle L. Grida in Spearwood. Eloped and married Guiseppe Mondello in 1959. Lived in Wanneroo. Moved to family home in Westminster... |
176 |
| 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 |
| ROW, Alison & Fiona | 1966 | AUSTRALIS | 177 | |
| ROW, Eileen & David | 1966 | AUSTRALIS |
David, an Optometrist and Eileen, together with daughters, Alison and Fiona Row, went to Bunbury to take over an optical practice. Other recent... |
177 |
| RADETIC, Petar | 1964 | GUGLIELMO MARCONI |
Came here as 17 yr old, couldn't speak English. Lived with sister and brother in-law in Carnarvon on plantation. |
178 |
| ROBBINS Family | 1955 | STRATHAIRD | 178 | |
| RULJANCICH, Dragica | 1956 | ORONTES |
The person above mentioned, came out to join her mother who had arrived two years previously. |
178 |
| RABBITT, Aub, Vi, Tony, Pete | 1947 | ORMONDE |
Left England 10/10/1947. Arrived Brisbane 21/11/1947, stayed approximately 12 months. Moved to WA. Settled in Gosnells 1949. Father was a gear... |
179 |
| RECHICHI, Domenico Antonio | 1951 | HELLENIC PRINCE |
Domenico Antonio Rechichi born 19th April, 1917 in Delianuova, Reggio Calabria, Italy, died 20th April, 2003. During 7 years in World War 2,... |
179 |
| RECHICHI, Grazia & Rocco | 1955 | NEPTUNIA |
Grazia Palumbo born 21 September, 1918 married Domenico Rechichi in 1940 and died suddenly on 27th June, 1992. Arrived at the age of 6, by 24 had... |
179 |
| ROLFE, Elizabeth & Thomas | 1954 | MORETON BAY |
Had to go into National Service in August 1955 - Army. |
179 |
| READ, Paul,Janet,Sue & Ian | 1968 | CASTEL FELICE |
Within one month of our arrival the children attended school. We bought a house and we still live in the same house 35 years later. We made... |
18 |
| RICE Family | 1967 | ORIANA |
Anne and Michael Rice were both born and lived in SE England. They were married in April 1960. Michael was an Insurance Representative and Anne a... |
18 |
| ROWE, Kenneth & Vera | 1966 | CASTEL FELICE |
Rowe family of 7 - 3 girls and 4 boys. Left Fremantle for Wilga to start work at Shepherds Timber Mill. Finally the family settled in Medina WA... |
18 |
| RUSSELL, Henry & Sarah | 1887 | YEOMAN |
Lived in Harvest Road. Had 10 children, 7 of which survived. 1900 built in Higham Road. At one time 5 members of the family built and lived in... |
18 |
| ROPER Family | 1966 | AUSTRALIS | 180 | |
| RANK, Johann, Luise, Martina | 1970 | QUEEN FREDERICA | 180 | |
| ROMANO, Rosalia & Family | 1958 | AUSTRALIA | 181 | |
| ROMANO, Salvatore | 1956 | NEPTUNIA | 181 | |
| ROSSI, Ermanno | 1963 | SYDNEY |
On arrival Ermanno taught himself to read, write and speak english. He worked as a Driver for Myer and drove Metropolitan Trams and Buses.... |
181 |
| RELO, Guido (Jim) | 1949 | GOYA | 182 | |
| RELO, Lucia (nee NAGLIERI) | 1950 | UGOLINO VIVALDI | 182 | |
| RICHTER Family | 1951 | CYRENIA |
The Richter family comprised of Ilse Richter, mother and sons Klaus (21) and Joachim (19). Immigration was sponsored by the Rev PG Strelan (cousin... |
183 |
| REALE, Antonio & Margherita | 1928 | CITTA DI GENOVA | 185 | |
| RODWELL, TH & PL | 1962 | ORION |
All members of the Rodwell are still proud residents of W.A and will remain so! |
187 |
| RUCKI, Leon | 1949 | ANNA SALEN |
Manjimup 2003. Son of Jen & Teodora Suszko. Recognised by PMH for having willed his estated to the Children's Hospital. |
187 |
| RE, Luigi & Angelina | 1903 | ORMUZ | 188 | |
| RODIE, Gavin | 1965 | ORCADES | 188 | |
| ROGERSON, Gail & Ian | 1954 | MORETON BAY |
Father John was based in Fremantle on British submarine during the War and liked, hence we migrated from Scotland sponsored by a Midland couple (... |
188 |
| ROSSI, Armando | 1926 | PALERMO |
Born in 1900 was conscripted in 1916 to the Alpini Corps and saw action in the trenches of Veneto from 1916 - 1918. One of 8 to return out of 250... |
188 |
| ROZENTALS Family | 1949 | AMARAPOORA |
Biruta McLaughlin BA (UWA) B Ed (ECU) teacher, married John James McLaughlin BA B Ed teacher. Children - Susan Alma, Kathryn Jane, Robert Ainsley... |
188 |
| RUEGNER Family | 1972 | BRITANIS |
Detlef Ruegner, Eva Ruegner, Herbert Ruegner and Karin Ruegner. |
188 |
| RUSHFORTH, Simon & Caroline | 1968 | FAIRSKY |
We were a young married couple who intended to stay two years but never left. |
188 |
| RICHARDS, Frank & Dorothy | 1923 | DEMOSTHENES |
Arrived as a carpenter, became a Master Builder. In the Royal Airforce 1914 - 1918. Enlisted at Swanbourne 15/12/1941, 5th Garrison Battalion for... |
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| REINEKS, Ernest & Renate | 1950 | GENERAL M L HERSEY | 19 | |
| RICHARDSON, J & J & Family | 1969 | FAIRSKY |
Arrived with 3 children 9, 7, 5. No other relatives in Australia. |
19 |
| RILEY, Alan Victor | 1973 | ELLINIS |
Came to Australia to get warm and have loved every minute of it. |
19 |
| RUTHERFORD, Florence Ethel | 1927 | ORAMA |
Florence was engaged to James Haggarty for 3 years before coming to West Australia to marry. They took up virgin bush at a small community... |
19 |
| RANGER, Noel & Ann | 1956 | FAIRSEA |
Noel and Noreen Ann were born in Burma and evacuated to India during Japanese Invasion. Noel walked from Burma to India during this time. We went... |
191 |