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SMIT, J, M, & Family 1949 VOLENDAM 355
SALANDRA, Vito 1968 ACHILLE LAURO

Vito left his family in Italy in 1968, aged 19 years, to build a better life in Australia. Hairdresser by trade, he started his business in...

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SOLLAZZO, Giuseppe 1956 SURRIENTO

When Giuseppe first arrived in Perth in 1956 he commenced working in Wagin. In 1962 he went back to Italy and in 1963 was married. In 1965 he...

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SOLLAZZO, Maria FAZZARI 1967 GUGLIELMO MARCONI

Maria arrived in Perth to join her husband Giuseppe Sollazzo who had arrived 18 months prior. Maria was accompanied by her daughter Antonella who...

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SALOTTI, Aldo 1952 CASTEL BIANCO

Aldo came out to Australia on his own at the age of 22 via the Australian Italian Assisted Passage Scheme. His first trip back to Italy was 16...

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SCHRAMM, Walter 1953 NELLY 352
SLOTWINSKI, Waclaw 1950 GENERAL M L HERSEY

Married Dorothea Frankenstein. Children - Tania (13/1/64) & Edward (6/1/69). Grandchildren - Ethan Merrey (23/1/96) & Ruby Merrey (16/10/...

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SGROI, Carmela & Santo 1956 SYDNEY

Carmela Sgroi arrived in Australia in 1956 with her 2yr old son, Santo Sgroi. Here they were reunited with husband and father Giuseppe Sgroi and...

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SGROI, Giuseppe 1954 SYDNEY

Giuseppe Sgroi arrived in Australia in 1954 to start a new life. Shortly after he was reunited with his wife, Carmela and son, Santo Sgroi. In...

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SIDEBOTTOM, JW, Annie & Jim 1924 MORETON BAY

My Dad & Mum worked Group Settlement 27 & 28 for 1-1½ yrs then purchased dairy farm property at Yoongarillup, 12 miles east of Busselton...

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SZALLA, Anne E 1954 NEW AUSTRALIA

Ann came with her parents Antoni & Monica. She grew healthy & strong, making teaching her career. Married & became Anne Gillard. Anne...

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SZALLA, Antoni & Monica 1954 NEW AUSTRALIA

Antoni & Monica joined Monica's two sisters. Subsequently her other sister & brother emigrated & finally her parents. Antoni's two...

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SIMEON, Evangelos Nicholas 1912 ORAMA

Evangelos Simeon first arrived in Australia in 1912. Worked in Broome and Wyndham. Returned to Egypt in 1920 got married and returned to WA with...

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SAGE, Nicholas 1967 FAIRSEA 35
SCATTERGOOD, Samuel 1850 SCINDIAN

Imperial Prisoner No 1. Convicted of sheep stealing in Leicester UK. Sentenced to 15 years transportation. Earned ticket of leave 1851. Was...

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SCHOOK, Dirkje C 1950 HIMALAYA

After the death of her husband 2 weeks prior to the birth of her 1st child, she boarded the Straithard back to Holland where they lived for 3...

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SCHOOK, Lucas H 1950 VOLENDAM

Lucas died of Hodgkins Disease 1 year after arriving in Australia-2 weeks before the birth of his daughter, my mother (Luukje Hawke, nee Schook)...

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SKENDER, Davorka 1954 NEPTUNIA 35
SKENDER, Michael 1954 NEPTUNIA 35
SKENDER, Zivko & Zorka 1954 NEPTUNIA

Zivko Skender first came to Australia in 1938, stayed 11 years, went back to Croatia after World War II. In the time he was in Croatia he got...

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SKERRY, William & Bertha 1925 HOBSONS BAY

Bertha & Willam arrived with their two children Thomas Frank Skerry (2 years old) and Joan Skerry (4 months old).

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STANTE, Domenico 1956 FLAMINIA

Domenico found work soon after arriving at Midland Brick co. Then Boral for 43 years til retirement in 1999

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SANGALLI, Giacomo 1928 CITTA DI GENOVA

Sangalli Giacomo born 2/7/1906 in Angolo, Italy. Arrived Fremantle 20/6/1928 aged 22. Worked in mines at Gwalia, Wiluna & Big Bell. Married...

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SBROCCO, Michele 1957 SYDNEY 349
SHERRIN, Jim & Deryl, Pat & Gill 1956 STRATHAIRD

The family were accompanied by their maternal grandmother Eva M Hook. Jim, a barber by trade continued his work here. Pat at 13½ & Gill at...

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SHERRIN, Pat & Gill 1956 STRATHAIRD

Daughters of Jim & Derryl Sherrin. Emigrated to WA with parents at ages 13½ years & 11 years.

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SMITH, George & Sybil 1952 OTRANTO 349
SMITH, SJ & ED 1952 OTRANTO 349
STEWART, Fred & Maureen 1956 MORETON BAY

My husband and I came to Australia with our 2 daughters aged 3 & 21 months. My husband was born in Egypt and lived there for 23 years. (...

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SHAW, Elsie 1948 ASTURIAS

Elsie came to Perth to join her only child Frank, Shirley, her daughter-in-law and to await the arrival of her first grandchild. In England during...

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SHAW, Frank 1943 BRASIL

Frank Shaw aged 16 April 1940. Registered in London as Mess Boy on the merchant ship 'Coya'. Aged 18 Cabin Boy - SS Hollinside. When 20 he was a...

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STANTE, Lucia 1961 AURELIA 348
SMIROLDO Family 1955 CASTEL FELICE 347
SMYTH, Mary Elizabeth 1907 OPHIR

Mary came here to marry James Alexander Guthrie in Scots Church, Fremantle, in 1907. She lived in Skinner Street at first, before moving to...

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STASSE, Dingena (KREYGER) 1955 SIBAJAK 347
STASSE, Paul Jan 1954 ZUIDERKRUIS

I was employed in the tobacco, rubber & oil-palm plantations in Sumatra. In Australia having worked for 3 years in Wooroloo as nursing orderly...

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SWERISSEN, Hjalmar & Frank 1961 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT 347
SWERISSEN, Maria & Eduard 1961 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT 347
SCIOLI, Liberata 1959 AUSTRALIA

Arrived in Australia to meet my husband Nicola in the mining town of Kalgoorlie. We were married by proxy. Together we had two children, Gina...

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SCIOLI, Nicola 1952 FLORENTIA

Left his hometown of Vasto at the young age of 19. Went straight to Kalgoorlie to work in the mines. Married by proxy to Liberata & had two...

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SAMPSONA, Fotini 1970 PATRIS 344
SANTORO, Cono S 1962 OCEANIA

Cono came to Perth with his mother, Rosaria to join his brother Salvatore & his sister Carmela.

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SANTINI, Grazia (CUPAIOLI) 1953 AUSTRALIA 343
SPAGNOL, Edward & Evelyn 1964 ROMA

Edward & Evellina (Evelyn) had six sons. Anthony, John, Vincent, Joe, Raymond (dec) & Mario. Grandchildren: Susan, Lisa, Paul, Leah,...

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STALTARI, Armando 1954 TOSCANA

Armando was 17 years old when he traveled to Australia with his older sister Emilia to join his father who was already settled here. The rest of...

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SMESCHKAL, L, E, H, A & G 1955 AURELIA

The Australian Government asked us to come to Australia with our three children.

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SMESCHKAL, Robert Josef 1951 AUSTRALIA

Had a contract with Thermobau for two years and stayed on.

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STELMACH, Leokadia RUSINEK 1950 GENERAL W C LANGFITT

I came to Western Australia with my mother, stepfather & siblings: Zaremba, Jozef, Stefania, Tadeusz & Jadwiga. I married Marian Stelmach...

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STELMACH, Marian 1949 ANNA SALEN 341
SIDDONS Family 1913 BELGIC

Violet & Joseph accompanied Jessie (mother) to WA. Her husband (Joseph) came out the previous year to set up a home for them.

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