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| Title | Arrival Year | Ship Name | Story |
Panel # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REID, Sylvia L | 1966 | ELLINIS |
Sylvia was 17 when she arrived in Australia with her family. After several years of travel overseas and various jobs, including working in the... |
21 |
| ROSSI, Antonio | 1956 | SURRIENTO |
First worked in the laying of the railway in Southern Cross and surrounds. He also worked in Leonora and Kalgoorlie in the gold mines as a boiler... |
21 |
| ROSSI, Filomena | 1961 | SYDNEY |
Has lived in Fremantle since arriving in Australia. |
21 |
| ROSSI, Pietro | 1961 | SYDNEY |
Attended Fremantle primary school & then John Curtin High School. Lived and worked in Fremantle up to the present. |
21 |
| ROSEMAN, Zalmon & Mary | 1928 | UNKNOWN | 210 | |
| READ, John & Grace | 1923 | ESPERANCE BAY |
My grandfather and his family, including my father, were pioneering farmers of Coorow. |
211 |
| ROSSER, R, WJ, CL & CR | 1964 | FAIRSEA | 211 | |
| ROESCHMANN, Bruno E | 1967 | GALILEO GALILEI | 212 | |
| RAKICH, Dinko | 1935 | ORONSAY | 214 | |
| RAKICH, Ivka | 1935 | ORONSAY | 214 | |
| RAKICH, Joze | 1925 | UNKNOWN | 214 | |
| RAKICH, Tonci | 1935 | ORONSAY | 214 | |
| RASO, Giorgio | 1951 | CYRENIA |
Giorgio worked as a gardener on his arrival in WA. He brought his wife Michelina out in 1953. They settled in Lesmurdie in 1956 on an orchard.... |
214 |
| RASO, Michelina | 1953 | OCEANIA |
Michelina settled on an orchard property in 1956. She raised 2 children & ran the orchard while her husband Giorgio worked for the Kalamunda... |
214 |
| RUAULT, Camille & Annie | 1969 | ACHILLE LAURO |
Camille & Annie moved back to France. Daughters Chantal & Christine stayed in Nice. David & Thierry came back to live in WA. |
214 |
| RADICH, Stipan | 1928 | MARIA CHRISTINA | 215 | |
| RADICH, Antica | 1940 | ORONSAY | 215 | |
| RADICH, Pasko & Ivan | 1940 | ORONSAY | 215 | |
| RAKIC, Matija | 1952 | TOSCANA |
Together with husband Duje Garbin established Garbin Wines (now Garbin Estate Wines) in 1956 at Toodyay Rd, Middle Swan in the Swan Valley. |
215 |
| RICCIARDI Family | 1951 | NAPOLI |
Maria arrived from Sicily with her two children - Basilia and John. Her husband Antonino and son Joe had already settled in WA. |
215 |
| ROGERS, Derek, Pamela, N & A | 1965 | FAIRSKY |
Have resided in - Wyalkatchem, Pinjarra, Forrestfield and Lesmurdie with no wish to move from WA. |
215 |
| REID, RA & J | 1956 | HIMALAYA |
Rose & James Reid came to Australia from Scotland on the Himalaya in 1956 with three children James, Patricia & Edward to daughter may who... |
216 |
| 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 |
| REDSTONE Family | 1947 | STRATHEDEN |
Family later moved to Morley. Family consisted of Jack, Johanna, Zena and Yvonne. Jack passed away 1967, Zena passed away 1955, Johanna passed... |
217 |
| REID, James | 1962 | ORONSAY |
Was involved in the catering industry and hotel management in NSW, VIC, NT and WA for 40 years and has now retired to Mandurah, WA. He married... |
217 |
| RICHARDSON, Ron & Pat | 1968 | ORONSAY |
Ron and Pat moved to Thornlie in 1969 then to Kalamunda in 1981 where they still live. They had 2 children. Paul born 1970 and Nicole born 1972... |
217 |
| REYNOLDS, Walter & Iris | 1946 | MONOWAI |
The TSS MONOWAI was making its final voyage under the command of the British Ministry of War Transport when it arrived in Fremantle. Walter was a... |
218 |
| 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 |
| RADANOVICH, Lazar Simov | 1901 | UNKNOWN |
Married to Stana Bijelich in Kalgoorlie in 1913. Had 5 children - Jovan, Milica, Simo, Aneta & Petar. They had 12 grandchildren, all born in... |
219 |
| REEVES Family | 1967 | FAIRSTAR |
Sydney Reeves with wife Ilanu, left in March 1967 with 3 children (listed under 'accompanying family') to come to Australia. We now have 6... |
219 |
| REMAJ Family | 1950 | SKAUGUM |
Family initially moved to Northam and Elleker. Then to Albany where they spent the rest of their lives working in the service, hospitality,... |
219 |
| RAFALA, Sebastiano & Rosa | 1966 | ROMA |
Sebastiano and Rosa Rafala and family migrated to Australia with three young boys aged 13, 15 and 17 years of age on MV ROMA. Arrived on the 27/01... |
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| RAWLINGS, Albert | 1928 | BORDA |
He married Dorothy Docker from England in Kalgoorlie in 1934. They moved to Midland Junction in 1939, where he worked in the Midland Railway... |
22 |
| RIDDERHOF, Cornelis & Jannie | 1952 | JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT | 22 | |
| 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... |
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| REDMOND Family | 1970 | FAIRSTAR |
Moved to Western Australia to provide opportunity for their young family. |
221 |
| RONDIN, Vaike & Raivo | 1950 | ANNA SALEN |
We lived in a tent for about 7 months until we moved to a small railway cottage. First months in Australia were very hard. |
221 |
| ROSE, Elizabeth Patience | 1853 | DEVONSHIRE |
Married to Robert Henry Rose. |
221 |
| ROSE, Robert Henry | 1852 | MEROPE |
From his mother's diaries, Robert was extremely delicate. So delicate that his mother said 'as Master Bobbie had a short time to live, he was not... |
221 |
| ROWBOTTOM, Richard & Martha | 1913 | BELGIC | 221 | |
| RADONIC, Jovan & Magda | 1950 | SKAUGUM | 222 | |
| RASCHILLA, Salvatore | 1955 | NEPTUNIA | 222 | |
| RODI, Maria | 1959 | AUSTRALIA | 222 | |
| REID, David, Nancy & Family | 1953 | MALOJA |
David Reid went on to work part-time for the ABC (acting in plays & broadcasting on New Years Eve). He also performed in various plays at the... |
223 |
| RUSSELL (ASPDEN), Mick J | 1953 | NEW AUSTRALIA |
Mick spent 9 years in orphanages in UK, then 3 years at Clontarf Orphanage. Worked at various jobs before marrying & had 2 daughters. In... |
223 |
| RAMSDEN Family | 1965 | CANBERRA |
Came out as a young family with 3 children aged 6, 5 & 17monhs. Were blessed with a little Aussie in 1966. Have had a great life here in... |
224 |
| REILLY, Joseph Thomas | 1851 | PYRENEES |
Joseph was 15 when he arrived with his parents in Fremantle. He went on to become author of a book - 'Fifty Years Residence in Western Australia... |
224 |
| RUSCONI, Marta | 1927 | RE D'ITALIA |
Marta known as Martha, grew up in Worsley. Worked in Perth where she met and married Attilio Del Fante in 1938. They had five children, Ida,... |
224 |