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| Title | Arrival Year | Ship Name | Story |
Panel # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAARE, Olev | 1949 | MOZAFFARI | 107 | |
| SCOTT, Henry Alfred | 1921 | LARGS BAY | 107 | |
| SOAL, J, R, A & V | 1951 | NEW AUSTRALIA |
On arrival in Perth, Jim worked in the country, leaving his family. They then settled in Kalamunda, where Jim was the local builder/plumber. Rita... |
107 |
| STARVAGGI, Carmelo A, R, C | 1968 | ANGELINA LAURO |
My parents came to Australia for a better life. My dad's first job was at Anchorge Butchers, and my mum's first job was at Watsonia. Us kids,... |
107 |
| SWIFT, Charles Battley | 1909 | OTWAY |
One of the earliest settlers of virgin land at East Kondut. Worked extremely hard. Nothing could have prepared him for the harshness and setbacks... |
107 |
| SWIFT, Helen C & Elizabeth | 1946 | ORBITA |
Life in Edinburgh was very different to farm life at East Kondut, with Elizabeth 5 months old. Learnt to deal with shearers, seeding, harvest and... |
107 |
| STONE, Martin | 1850 | SCINDIAN |
Martin Stone was convicted for horse stealing and his trial was in Dorchester in 1847. He was convict No. 25 of the first 75 male convicts to be... |
108 |
| SCOTT, Michael John | 1967 | FAIRSTAR | 108 | |
| SIEWERT Family | 1950 | ANNA SALEN |
Father, Lucjan, mother, Katarzyna, son, Zygrfyd, daughter, Marie & son, Robert (born Australia). Decent hardworking Polish family. |
108 |
| SIME, Alan & Lily | 1962 | ORION | 108 | |
| SOULOS, Nicholas | 1913 | UNKNOWN |
Nicholas Soulos arrived in Fremantle at 13 years of age. Later married and had two daughters and six sons. Pioneered the salmon, shark &... |
108 |
| SZEWCZYK, FH & M | 1950 | SKAUGUM | 108 | |
| STAGG, Florence E | 1969 | FAIRSTAR |
Migrated to WA with youngest daughter, Rosemary to reunite with eldest daughter Linda, who migrated the year before. |
109 |
| STORCK, Peter & Cornelia | 1955 | JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT |
First settled in Scarborough. Moved to Doubleview. Four more daughters were born. After Deborah, came Clairinda, Ilona, Johanna, Giselle and one... |
109 |
| SYRED, William & Elizabeth | 1830 | EGYPTIAN | 109 | |
| SHAW, Emilie | 1916 | OMRAH |
Emilie married Thomas Blundell-Wignall on August 10th, 1916 in Perth's Trinity Church. At her first confinement, Dixie Clement commented, " she is... |
109 |
| SOUTHEN Family | 1969 | ELLINIS | 109 | |
| SCUTTI Antonio | 1949 | UGOLINO VIVALDI | 11 | |
| SCUTTI, Nicola & Carmela | 1949 | UGOLINO VIVALDI | 11 | |
| SEAMAN, Vera & Penelope | 1949 | ASTURIAS |
We arrived into Harbour to the sound of bagpipes. Met by Lewin family of Bunbury and my husband, who joined Australian Navy in U.K. and arrived... |
11 |
| SEATS, Kathleen & Timothy | 1949 | ORCADES |
Was the maiden voyage of the Orcades. Father/husband, Harold died in Hong Kong Oct 1940. Was a supervisor at naval dockyard. Family - 6 children+... |
11 |
| SHOWERING Family | 1968 | ACHILLE LAURO |
We came to Perth because the wife's uncle had lived here for many years. We lived here for 13 years, then went back to England. After a while, we... |
11 |
| STEELE, Derek & Molly | 1966 | FAIRSEA |
Son of Fred Steele, England and Stoke City Soccer Player (Centre Forward) played at Stoke City with Sir Stanley Mathews in the 1930's and late... |
11 |
| STEWART Martin | 1974 | EASTERN PRINCESS |
Arrived alone, expecting to stay in Perth for a week and found no reason to leave. Have since recorded the history of WA's development through sub... |
11 |
| SALMERI, F V | 1924 | ORCADES |
My father came to Australia to seek a better life. He arrived in Fremantle, lived in Fremantle and started a long life as a fisherman. Along the... |
110 |
| SAUNORIS, Elvyra | 1950 | ANNA SALEN |
Six months in Northam and then Kelleberrin, to work out contract. Accompanied by remaining family - father, mother & brother, after spending... |
110 |
| SCHNEIDER Family | 1954 | SKAUBRYN |
George and Trudy Schnieder migrated from Wuerzberg, Germany to Australia in 1954 with son, Roland 2 ½ yrs of age and settled in Morawa. Daughter,... |
110 |
| SMITH, Edith Ray | 1890 | UNKNOWN |
Came to Australia for health reasons. Trained as a nurse at the Finnerty Street Asylum, Fremantle. Married F.J. Fowler 1894 - they became the... |
110 |
| STEVENSON, Brian & Maureen | 1958 | FAIRSKY |
Children: Angela Mari born 22/10/1959, Jacqueline born 06/08/1962, Colette Anne born 09/04/1965 and Bryan Paul born 26/06/1966. Newly married... |
110 |
| STEVENSON, Tom & Family | 1956 | ARCADIA |
Because family requested Perth as their destination, they waited many years for a sponsor. Finally the Catholic Church agreed to sponsor the... |
110 |
| SUCHODOLSKI, J & C | 1950 | GENERAL W C LANGFITT |
Jan was a locksmith. Was a POW in Russia. Freed Oct 1941 Amnesty. Sent to Africa. He worked as a fettler in Australia. Crezlawa was a high school... |
110 |
| SAMSON, Margaret W | 1952 | OTRANTO |
Worked for WA Government, until marriage in 1959. Had two children. Moved to Melbourne. Lived there for eight years, until divorce in 1980.... |
111 |
| SHERRIFFS, John & Eleanor | 1920 | INDARRA |
Arrived with their eight children; John James, Caroline Johnson, George Alexander, Albert Edward, Hannah Elizabeth, William Davidson, Sydney and... |
111 |
| SUMIČ, Vjekoslava | 1936 | OTRANTO |
Vjeka, as she was known, came to Australia sponsored as a bride by Simun Covic. She was a trained tailoress and came seeking a new start away from... |
111 |
| SZUNEJKO, Ryszard | 1950 | GENERAL W C LANGFITT |
Deported to Russia with mother and sister in 1941. Father soldier killed by Germans. Spent eight years in displaced persons camp in Tanganyika.... |
111 |
| SARACENI, Giuseppe | 1949 | UGOLINO VIVALDI | 112 | |
| SANDERS, Charles & Ruth | 1923 | ORVIETO |
Charles and Ruth Sanders with 2 children left Birmingham, England, on the ship Orvieto arriving Fremantle 1923, taken to Northcliffe to be farmers... |
112 |
| SARACENI, Ernesto | 1950 | NAPOLI |
Italian by birth. Australian by choice. |
112 |
| SARACENI, Ida (nee Torricella) | 1957 | NEPTUNIA |
Mum's life is an example of the success of proxy brides for migrants in the 1950's. |
112 |
| SARACENI, Luigi | 1926 | REGINA D'ITALIA |
Although the onset of the 1929 Depression sent him back to the mothercountry, the passion he had for Perth which he shared with his children,... |
112 |
| SARACENI, Maria (nee Cicchini) | 1953 | OCEANIA | 112 | |
| SARACENI, Paola (nee Calla) | 1956 | CASTEL FELICE | 112 | |
| SARDI, Domenico | 1952 | NEPTUNIA |
Wife Rosalia and Son Nino followed and arrived in WA on 7/11/1954 |
112 |
| SARDI, Rosalia & Nino | 1954 | AUSTRALIA |
Maiden name of Rosalia was Algeri. Husband Domenico arrived two years earlier on the 21/11/1952 |
112 |
| SEPAROVICH, Marija & Marica | 1938 | VIMINALE |
Having waited 10 years to be reunited with a husband of 1 month, Marija travelled to Australia with her 10 year old daughter Marica. 3 years of... |
112 |
| SEPAROVICH, Musa Marko | 1927 | COMMISSAIRE RAMEL |
Left his wife of one month expecting their first child with a promise to send for her in six months. 10 years later having cleared land in the... |
112 |
| SHORT, Jim & Ronnie | 1969 | FAIRSTAR |
Born in UK. Lived in Africa post war until 1960. Returned to UK and then migrated to Australia. |
112 |
| SHORT, Graham | 1969 | FAIRSTAR |
Born in Kenya East Africa secondary education in London UK Before moving to Australia |
112 |
| SMITH, Pamela | 1968 | CASTEL FELICE | 112 | |
| SOMERS Family | 1950 | UGOLINO VIVALDI |
After WWII Emiel and Germaine Somers with three children; Magda, Rita and Emiel decided to migrate to Australia. They were sponsored by a Belgian... |
113 |