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SORGIOVANNI, Maria Stella 1949 UGOLINO VIVALDI

30/04/1955 Stella married in Balingup. First settled on her father's farm in Wanneroo. Moved to Pintaruka, then Balingup until she married. Went...

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SORGIOVANNI, Vincenzo 1927 RE D'ITALIA

Came to Australia and worked in the wheatbelt cutting trees. Bought a property with Antonio Franco in Wanneroo. Moved to Morawa and bought farm in...

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SWOLFS, AP & TCM 1964 FLAVIA

Adrianus and Theresia first settled with their three children, in Shannon River, WA. Adrianus, nicknamed John, initially worked for the Forestry...

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SANDRI, Giuseppe, Maria, Sandro 1950 SKAUGUM

Sandro married Cristina Ulrich in Jan 1971

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SARGENT, Joe & Mary 1949 DORSETSHIRE

Joe worked in the Fremantle Prison as a warder for the first few years of his arrival in WA. Family lived in the warders quarters, Henderson St....

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SATTI, Silvano 1952 CYRENIA

As a 19 year-old Silvano made the brave move to Australia in 1952, leaving his family in Italy. He made a new life in Australia where he met his...

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SCHEICH, Eva 1954 FAIRSEA

Left family in Austria to marry Emil Klaus who she met through being a pen-pal.

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SCHERPENZEEL, Marjoke N 1952 CHARON 39
SHORTO, Gorden George 1965 FAIRSEA

Arrived with wife and seven children aged 17-2years to give them a better chance in life. On arrival three youngest went to Fairbridge Farm School...

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SHULMAN, Leil & Zahowa 1925 VILLE DE VERDUN

Known as Louis and Lottie Shulman. Arrived with one small child Solomon Shulman. Leil Shulman was Watchmaker. Died shorty after arrival into...

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SICARI, Lucia 1931 ORSOVA

Lucia arrived in Fremantle with her three children, Cona (13 years), Giuseppe (10 years) and Margherita (7 years) to join husband Francesco. With...

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SILANI, Dina 1956 ACHILLE LAURO 39
SNOWBALL Family 1965 ORIANA

Wilf and Betty Snowball with daughters Elaine and Karen initially settled in Lake Grace before moving to Brookton in 1966. At this time Wilf was...

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STEVENS, John Owen 1949 ASTURIAS

Came to Australia to join Grandmother and Uncle who had previously migrated to Australia.

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STEWART, DC, SS, TD & PA 1950 CHITRAL

Arrived Fremantle en route to Victorian Railway Scheme. Ship was in Fremantle for one week due to repairs. Moved 1954 from Melbourne to Fremantle...

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STRAHAN, TD & B 1968 FAIRSTAR

We left Northern Ireland after the death of our infant son Christopher in 1967, and settled in Perth where our only daughter Barbara was born in...

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SZEDLAK Family 1950 GENERAL M L HERSEY

Refugees from Hungary, parents lived in Bayswater, WA all their lives. Arpad worked on the railways, WA printing and Nedlands Old Mens Home. His...

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SHAW, Alfred George G 1911 SEYDLITZ

Alfred Shaw arrived in Fremantle on the Seydlitz with his parents 27/03/1911. After his mother sadly died following birth of his brother David...

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SHAW, Edgar G & Clara 1911 SEYDLITZ

Edgar & Clara Shaw arrived in Fremantle on the Seydlitz with their 2 year old son Alfred on the 27/03/1911. They boarded in Perth where...

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SIMICH, Barica 1968 ANGELINA LAURO

Barica was born in Vlašić Brdo, Kostanjevac, to parents Janko Vlašić & Roza Vlašić. Went to Germany (1965) where she met Stjepan Simich and...

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SIMICH, Stjepan 1968 ANGELINA LAURO

Stjepan was born in Mratinići, Kreševo to parents Pero Šimić & Ane Medić. Went to Germany to work (1965) where he met Barica Vlašić and they...

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STALTARI, Emilia Rosina 1948 TOSCANA

Emilia married Francesco Fragomeni and had seven children. She was a beautiful woman who devoted her life to her family. At 50 years of age...

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SARIC, Josip 1969 ANGELINA LAURO 388
SHIRES, Sadie (née McCARTAN) 1950 CHESHIRE

Sadie travelled to Australia as a single woman, met Ron Shires in 1951and married in 1953 (one son, Daryl, born 1963). They bought a bush block in...

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SILCOX, Peggy Elizabeth 1957 STRATHEDEN 387
SILCOX, Shayne 1957 STRATHEDEN

Shayne had his first birthday on the boat coming out to Australia.

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SILCOX, Walter Thomas 1957 STRATHEDEN

Walter bought his young family out to Australia to give them a better start in life - his decision was correct and we all had a great start

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SULENTA, Ljubica M 1937 ORONSAY

Settled in Wiluna with Miocevic Family (aunt and cousins), married David Glucina 6/1/1940 moved to Sandstone, Widgiemooltha, Burracoppin then...

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SANZONE, Giuseppe & Vittoria 1962 AUSTRALIA

In 1962 Joseph joined the Royal Australian Navy and served for nine years, highlighted by his two tours of active duty in Vietnam on the HMAS...

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SINAGRA, Carmela & Angelina 1949 TOSCANA 386
SINAGRA, Leone 1924 REGINA D'ITALIA 386
SINAGRA, Vincenzo & Carmelo 1949 TOSCANA 386
SPINELLA, Emanuele 1938 UNKNOWN 385
SHANKS, Bessy & Nancy 1929 BALLARAT

Bessy settled in Fremantle and married Frank Machin in 1937. Nancy went to Koorda in 1929, married Norman J Gay in 1935, left Koorda in 1962.

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SMITH, Chris D & Monica WM 1973 BRITANIS

Christopher David Smith of 342 Long Lane Bexleyheath, Kent, married Monica Winifred Mary Lawrence of 78 Farnham Road, Welling on October 3rd 1964...

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SMITH, Michelle & Michael 1973 BRITANIS

Michelle (Ann Marie) made a career as a dancer & Function Co-ordinator in Perth before marrying Terry Stanley on November 27th 2005. Had two...

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SMITH, Nadine M 1973 BRITANIS

Nadine (Marie) attended Bedonwell Primary in Bexleyheath. In Perth attended South Thornlie & Thornlie Senior High School with her brother...

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SMYTH, Thomas Gerard 1947 LARGS BAY 383
STONE, Frederick Donald 1959 ORSOVA

Left England 5 months before fiance, Pauline Grace Hardy. No other family of mine emigrated. Married 1st January 1960. Four children, Karen,...

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STAFFA, Kevin & Teresa 1956 ORONTES

Child migrants under Church Child Migrant Scheme. Mother not allowed to accompany under terms of agreement but allowed to migrate in 1957....

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STAFFA, Marcella JF 1957 STRATHNAVER

Marcella joined her five children already arrived under the child migration scheme, eventually bringing them together again as a family.

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STAFFA, Maura & Fiona 1956 ORONTES

Child migrants under Church Child Migrant Scheme. Mother not allowed to accompany under terms of agreement but allowed to migrate in 1957....

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STAFFA, Michael 1956 ORONTES 382
STALTARI, D & Family 1962 NEPTUNIA

Arrived with three children, Giuseppe, Sara and Bruno.

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SAEMANN, Salome 1929 OTRANTO

Salome arrived from Switzerland in 1929. Originally a nurse, she did not return to her profession in WA but rather spent the remainder of her life...

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SCOTT, John C 1968 CASTEL FELICE

Travelled to Australia with Anne and Mick Hannent and John Hannent for 2 years "backpacking" & stayed.

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SCOTT, Rosemary (née LEE) 1970 CASTEL FELICE 381
SIMMONS Family 1924 LARGS BAY

Simmons Harry. Simmons Emily Sarah.Simmons Kathleen Emily.Simmons Agnes May. Simmons Hilda Victoria. Simmons Ethel Clare.

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SATTERTHWAITE, Marg & Ivor 1968 SHOTA RUSTAVELI 38
SCHAPER Family 1954 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Photo of whole family (12) in Western Australian Newspaper on ship deck 02/02/1954

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