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SERVILLO Family 1924 ORVIETO

Michele Servillo 1st job in Fremantle was in the fishing industry then the railways. Together with Nicola Cantatore & Giovanni De Cegue they...

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SHOLDAS, Antony C 1924 VILLE DE VERDUN

Farmer approx 15 years at Salmon Gums WA till 1941

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SNEE, Linda 1969 CASTEL FELICE

Accompanied by: Jim Snee - Father, Helen Snee - Mother, Jimmy Snee - Brother

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STERRY Family 1952 CAMERONIA

Henry Campbell Sterry and his wife, Margaret Sterry (nee Goodfellow) arrived with their two sons, Ian Douglas Campbell Sterry (Born 12/01/1950)...

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SUMMERTON Family J, M, C, W 1907 ORIENT

Joseph and Margaret had 2 children, both born in England. Christina born 29/01/1900 D 24/12/1980 and Walter Henry born 13/06/1905 D 01/02/1981.The...

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SENINI, Angelina 1924 ORMONDE

Arrived in Fremantle April 1924, chaperoned by future brother-in-law. Arranged marriage which lasted sixty years and made her home in Cunderdin...

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SHIPARD, William & Frances 1830 ROCKINGHAM

The ship was wrecked 10 miles from Perth. Family lived at the Colony founded by Thomas Peel near Perth, WA. William and wife Frances nee Bateup...

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SIMPSON, Garth & Louisa 1968 ANGELINA LAURO

Garth currently owns and runs Simmo's Ice Creamery in Dunsborough. Louisa lectures new migrants at TAFE. Louisa travelled extensively and then...

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SIMPSON, Gordon & Flora 1968 ANGELINA LAURO

Started up food processing company - Snow Fresh. Went public as FFI Holdings. In retirement moved from Fremantle to Busselton and created Simmo'...

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SKALABRIN, Antica 1928 VILLE D'AMIENS

I dedicate this space in memory to my deceased Aunty who arrived in this beautiful country for a better life. Her Niece Ankica.

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STULCBAUER, Zvonko 1950 SKAUGUM

Fondly known as 'Bob'. Married to Katherine (nee Bobanac). Father to Peter (married to Fiona Clark, 1998) and Susanne (married to Peter Barblett...

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SANTELLA, Paolo 1961 SYDNEY

Arrived WA age of 19. Worked in Wittenoom Mines for six months and in many North-West regions of WA, Germany and Ayers Rock. Married in 1965....

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SANTELLA, Vittorio 1927 CAPRERA

Arrived Fremantle 1927. Worked clearing farmers bushland in wheatbelt. Five years later returned to Italy. Volunteered to fight in North Africa...

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STEMBERGER, Mira 1959 AUSTRALIA

Mira arrived in Australia in 1959 accompanied by her brother Ivan & their mother Anna. They all lived together in North Perth. Mira married...

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SMITH, Gary & Paula 1968 NORTHERN STAR 173
SMITH, John & Barbara 1968 NORTHERN STAR

We met and married while serving in the British Army. We arrived in Fremantle and went to Point Walter Camp. This was the worst thing that ever...

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STOODLEY Family 1968 FAIRSKY 173
SUCUR, Ivan 1969 GUGLIELMO MARCONI

In 1969 Ivan Sucur exchanged his homeland of Croatia for a new home in Australia. He helped build WA working on State Railroads and in the...

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SAJTOS, Imre & Katharina 1950 ANNA SALEN

Imre Sajtos was working on the ship as a voluntary policeman. First work was with the Government at Wave Rock, then became a wool buyer; also...

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SPERSHOTT, CA, E & Family 1924 BARRABOOL

Children; Alexandra - 1902 - 1939. Winnifred 1906 - 1997 and Richard 1908 - 1980. Eldest daughter Lydia Ella 1900 - 1995, married Charles A...

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STALLARD, Jill 1961 FAIRSKY

I arrived in Fremantle WA from England in 1961 not knowing if I would enjoy living on the other side of the world - 43 years later and becoming an...

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SLANZI Family 1952 OCEANIA

Arrived with Bruna,John and Mario,to join husband who arrived 1year earlier by air to work in Wittenoom asbestos mine.Family first went to...

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SOMERFIELD, Harry & Doris 1924 BENALLA 176
SLAVEN, James & Catherine 1863 MERCHANTMAN

Pensioner Guard and farmer in Greenough. lived in the district for the remainder of their lives.

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STERGIOU, Kata, Tanas, Pundo 1936 VIMINALE

Mum, Dad and their two children worked in the Market Garden in Balcatta.

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STERGIOU, Vane 1933 ROMOLO

Yovan was working in the country towns of Wagin and Katanning cutting sleepers for the railway.

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SAUR, Martin 1965 TIRRANNA

The TIRRANNA was one of Wilhelm Wilhelmsen cargo boats, and I was a working passenger. From Olso it called in at Gothenburg, Antwerp, Lisbon...

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SOBKOWIAK, Jan & Gunhilde 1950 GENERAL M L HERSEY

Jan - High School, Poland to 1939. Deported to forced labour 1940. International Officer of UNRRA & PCIRO 1945 - 1948. Tool setter,...

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STAGG, Patricia & Brian 1950 STRATHNAVER 178
STANTON, John 1829 SULPHUR

Member 63rd Regiment, Veteran of Peninsular Wars and Waterloo. Member of first Police Force. Member of exploration team of Septimus Roe, fought...

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SUTTON, Ralph, Jane & Family 1911 OSTERLEY

Ralph, Jane and their 4 children arrived at Fremantle 18/04/1911. They bought and cleared land in Belmont to establish a home and successful pig...

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SHEARS, Florence Kathleen 1927 DIMBOOLA

Florence Shears travelled to Western Australia in 1927 with her sister Fanny K Want and family and settled for a short time at Lake Carmody WA...

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SIMONS, M, A, D, B, M & S 1963 ORSOVA

Marion Simons and 5 daughters arrived in Fremantle on MV ORSOVA on 25/10/1963.

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SMITH, Edward & Martha 1919 OSTERLEY

Edward (Ted) Smith originally arrived from Norwich in 1911, joined 10th Light Horse (8th Reinforcements) 04/05/1915. Embarked HMAT A68 ANCHISES...

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STEELE, Bill & Elizabeth 1949 ASTURIAS

Wife (Elizabeth) was 6 months pregnant - son was born in August 1949.

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STRAUSS, Zigrida 1949 AMARAPOORA

Zigrida arrived with mother Berta and stepfather Konstantin Zaho, who have since died. Zigrida became a nurse and in 1959 married Barry Richards....

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SAMAHA, Rose, Jessie, Tony 1948 PARTIZANKA

My mother, brother and I came here knowing that we would have a better future, as my father had lived here for many years and knew the potential...

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SCALI Arturo 1962 OCEANIA 18
SELLERS, Sid Lawrence 1965 FAIRSTAR

Lawrence's grandfather and the late Peter Sellers grandfather were cousins and lived in the same village of "Newsham" in Yorkshire, England UK

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SILVESTRI (MIRCO), Teresina 1968 GUGLIELMO MARCONI

Teresina arrived in Australia with her two daughters Silvana and Palmina to be reunited with her husband Angelo Silvestri and two brothers...

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SILVESTRI, Angelo A 1960 AUSTRALIA

Angelo arrived in WA in 1960. His wife Teresina Mirco and two daughters Silvana and Palmina Silvestri joined him in 1968 at his Australian dream...

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SILVESTRI, Palmina 1968 GUGLIELMO MARCONI

Palmina travelled with her mother Teresina and sister Silvana, they came and joined her father Angelo. On arrival she attended school and...

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SILVESTRI, Silvana 1968 GUGLIELMO MARCONI

I travelled with my mother Teresina Mirco and sister Palmina to come and join my father Angelo who had migrated 8 years earlier. I married in...

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STOICHE, Arthur 1949 PARTIZANKA

Worked in apple orchards and grew tobacco for commercial sales. Tobacco was transferred to Fremantle docks for export.

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SAMELOWITZ Family 1909 FRIEDRICH DER GROSSE

Morris Samelowitz was born in Poland and fled to Israel (then Palestine) as a child. The family became members of a co-operative farm in Kastina...

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SCHMITZ, Wilhelmus H 1953 FAIRSEA

Married Marga Jansen (Dutch Migrant) 20/10/1954. Has two sons and one daughter. Born 1955, 58 and 61. Has four grandchildren. Became Australian...

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SCOLARI, Giovanni & Luigi 1925 CAPRERA 180
SOKOLOWSKA, Jadwiga 1950 GENERAL W C LANGFITT

Deported, aged 8, to Arkhangelsk, Northern Siberia in 1940. Following Sikorski-Majski Treaty journeyed south with her family, crossed Caspian Sea...

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SOKOLOWSKA, Janina 1950 GENERAL W C LANGFITT

10th of February 1940 will stay in our memories forever. At dawn a widowed mother of six: Stefania, Wanda, Urszula, Franciszek, Jadwiga and Janina...

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SOKOLOWSKA, Maria 1950 GENERAL W C LANGFITT

10th of February 1940 will stay in our memories forever. At dawn a widowed mother of six: Stefania, Wanda, Urszula, Franciszek, Jadwiga and Janina...

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