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| Title | Arrival Year | Ship Name | Story |
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| SOKOLOWSKA, Urszula | 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, Wanda | 1950 | GENERAL W C LANGFITT |
Deported, aged 15, to forced labour in Arkhangelsk, Northern Siberia, February 1940. Following Sikorski-Majski Treaty, journeyed south and fled... |
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| SOKOLOWSKI, Franciszek | 1950 | GENERAL W C LANGFITT |
Deported to Siberia in 1940 with mother and five sisters. Put in orphanage in Kirgistan. Reunited with family in Pahlevi, Iran. Eventually spent... |
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| SAMPSON, Edward & Stella | 1954 | NEW AUSTRALIA |
The family settled in Mount Barker. Ted was a labourer. His wife died in 1959 and he remarried. Moved to Perth in 1966. Then on retirement... |
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| SPENCELEY, JL, CA & Family | 1968 | AURELIA | 181 | |
| STEVENTON, Michael | 1964 | CANBERRA |
Left Southampton Australia Day 1964. At Fremantle met by a Mr Cornish of Claremont. Landed Sydney 15/02/1964. First job on railways at Orange... |
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| STUART, GA & M | 1952 | CAMERONIA |
George worked in Perth and Katanning before the family moved to Rocky Gully after the birth of another daughter. He built houses, way sheds and... |
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| STUART, Linda & Susan | 1952 | CAMERONIA |
Linda became a teacher, married and had three children. Died in November 2000 aged 50. Susan became a Chef. Travelled the world. Died September... |
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| STREETER, CJ & AM | 1965 | FAIRSTAR | 182 | |
| SALVARINAS, C & T | 1928 | ORSOVA |
Christos Salvarinas arrived 1928 on the ORSOVA. Wife, Theodora and son Athanasios, age 10 years, arrived 17/08/1937 on the VIMINALE. |
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| SCHAAREMAN-SHARMAN, Karel | 1954 | SIBAJAK |
When a young boy, I had interest in travel. At the age of 17, I wanted to join the army (the start of the Korean War) but as I was under 21, I... |
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| SCHIFTER, Gabriela | 1949 | ANNA SALEN |
Born as Gabriela Marta Faix (Ova). Father died when she was 10 years old. Schooling to Year 12. Special skill in languages. Passionate about... |
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| SCHIFTER, Tibor | 1949 | ANNA SALEN |
Born in Slovakia when a province of Hungary. Schooling in Slovakia & Hungary to Year 12. Degree in Mechanical Engineering from University in... |
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| SEALEY, Fred & Emma | 1927 | BALRANALD |
Family still live in Palmyra. Vi has lived in same house in Hammad Street for 58 years. |
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| SHEARER, George & Olive | 1951 | GORGON |
Born in India of British descendant. Left India 1949 for United Kingdom (Bexley, Kent). Left UK December 1950 for Ipoh, Malaysia visiting... |
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| SISARICH, Ivka | 1937 | OTRANTO | 183 | |
| SISARICH, Mate | 1927 | OSTERLEY | 183 | |
| STAMOULAS, Nicholas | 1928 | CITTA DI GENOVA |
Married Eleni Galatis and they had two daughters, Joy and Olga. His occupation led him to being head chef at many hotels, the last being the old... |
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| SAIN, Jakica | 1961 | OCEANIA |
Jakica arrived in Australia at age 13, with her mother and brother. Her father and older brother had arrived a few years earlier and they all... |
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| SAIN, Jure | 1961 | OCEANIA |
Jure arrived in Australia with his mother and sister at age 15. His father and older brother had arrived a few years earlier and they all settled... |
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| SAIN, Marko | 1957 | TOSCANA |
Arriving on his own Marko had left his entire family in Croatia. His son joined him 2 years later, followed by his wife, youngest son and... |
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| SAIN, Tereza | 1961 | OCEANIA |
Tereza arrived in Australia with her son and daughter to join her husband and son who had already settled in Spearwood. Her 2 eldest children... |
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| SINICCO Family | 1950 | SURRIENTO |
Pio's wife Giulia and their children Vilma (15) and twins Franco and Mina (11) joined Pio at Bindoon. The children went to boarding colleges at... |
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| SINICCO, Pio | 1949 | UGOLINO VIVALDI |
Pio was sponsored by the Christian Brothers to work on the construction of several buildings at Boys Town, Bindoon until 1956. He then moved to... |
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| SKENDER, Nedim, Selima, Avdo | 1970 | ACHILLE LAURO | 184 | |
| SHALES, Roger | 1969 | FAIRSTAR | 185 | |
| SAW, Thomas, Henry, Ebenezer | 1848 | TRUSTY |
Thomas worked at his trade Carpenter/Cabinetmaker. Made furniture for Gov't House. 1852 married Harriet Sophie Gibbs in Perth. They had 3 sons... |
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| SCHYNKARUK, Johann & Thekla | 1950 | SKAUGUM |
Johann escaped from Poland before the war. Was in Germany during war and met Thekla. They married, 1946 and migrated to Perth 1950. Johann was a... |
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| SHAW, William, E & Family | 1830 | EGYPTIAN |
William and Eliza Shaw arrived with six children and a further three were born in Western Australia. They came to the Swan River Colony after... |
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| SHOESMITH, WP, HM, BP & SM | 1951 | MORETON BAY | 186 | |
| STRIKWERDA, Loes & Marianne | 1952 | JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT |
Husband, Ynte Strikwerda (of Loes) came ahead - flew to Australia in April 1952 - KLM Airlines. Marianne Cronin (daughter) resides at 37 Kathleen... |
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| SARSON, Anne | 1968 | AURELIA | 187 | |
| SARSON, Dennis | 1968 | AURELIA | 187 | |
| SULC, Josef & Vera | 1949 | TOSCANA |
Left Czechoslovakia for Australia via Austria and Italy 1948. Reason for immigration, communist oppression. Accompanied by two sons. Later had... |
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| SCHERINI, Giovanni | 1950 | SURRIENTO | 188 | |
| SCHERINI, Vittorio | 1952 | FLORENTIA |
The second of four brothers to come to Australia. Settled on the land and worked hard to clear my land and earn a living. Only objection, is... |
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| SIDWELL, Harold & Brenda | 1968 | ELLINIS |
I arrived as a Wood Machinist. Now have own business for 32 years. My wife has been a member for Red Cross for 32 years. |
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| SIGISMONDI, Nicoletta | 1961 | AUSTRALIA |
Came for a better life in 1961 under the name of Sigismondi (maiden name) and married in 1967 to Ermando D'Aurizio. |
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| SKOTSCH, Family | 1949 | AMARAPOORA | 188 | |
| SMITH, Gordon & Sheena | 1964 | IBERIA | 188 | |
| SOKLIČ, Zdenko | 1955 | OCEANIA | 188 | |
| STEFANELLI, Giovanni | 1950 | SURRIENTO | 188 | |
| STEFANELLI, Maria | 1954 | SURRIENTO | 188 | |
| STOYKOVSKI, Traian & Goutsa | 1962 | UNKNOWN |
Traian and Goutsa were partisans who fought against the Nazis in WW2. They arrived in Fremantle with their two young daughters and baby son and... |
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| SPENCE, Alice Maud | 1921 | OSTERLEY |
My mother bought a Grocers shop at 269 Great Eastern Highway, Rivervale, just after the family arrived. She stayed there until her death in... |
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| SPENCE, Arthur Ernest | 1921 | OSTERLEY |
Arthur grew up in Rivervale. His mother ran a general store and his father worked at the cement works. Arthur continued to live in Rivervale... |
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| SPENCE, Herbert W | 1921 | OSTERLEY |
Dad arrived in Australia a non swimmer at age 11 but learnt to swim in the river near Rivervale. Went on to win the swim through Perth to... |
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| SPENCE, James H | 1921 | OSTERLEY |
Jim got work in the timber mills at Hakea and Dwellingup until he joined the Army in 1940. After the war he finished his working life at the... |
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| STERLE, Giorgio, Edda & Alda | 1954 | OCEANIA |
Georgio Sterle will always be remembered for his kindness and generosity to everyone. His wife Edda worked as a nurse at the Fremantle Hospital.... |
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| SMITH, FG & MM, G & E | 1965 | FAIRSEA | 19 |