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Arrival Year | Ship Name | Story | Panel # |
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VAN PRAAG, G, J & B | 1951 | GROOTE BEER | 298 | |
VAN RHYN, Gus & Ali | 1951 | CHARON |
We were both full Dutch. I was born in Dutch East Indies. Ali was born in Holland-but came to Indonesia in 1927. I was Japanese POW in Japan. Ali... |
140 |
VAN RIESSEN, Arie | 1954 | SIBAJAK | 152 | |
VAN RIESSEN, Cornelis | 1954 | SIBAJAK | 152 | |
VAN RIESSEN, Dirkje | 1954 | SIBAJAK | 152 | |
VAN RIET, Paul & Jennifer | 1970 | AUSTRALIS |
Paul, born in Tilburg, Netherlands & Jennifer born in New Malden, U.K. Married in the Netherlands in 1967, then lived in Germany. The migrated... |
428 |
VAN RIJNSWOUD, Fien & Eddie | 1951 | JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT |
Children of Henk & Janny van Rijnswoud, born in Rotterdam, Holland. Mother's maiden name is Rentier. |
365 |
VAN RIJNSWOUD, Henk & Janny | 1951 | JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT |
Accompanied by children, Fien & Eddie. Passages were not assisted - full fares paid. Immigration not supported by Dutch Government because of... |
365 |
VAN RIJT, N & C | 1955 | SIBAJAK |
VAN RIJT FAMILY HAVE ONE OF THE FEW REMAINING WINDMILLS STILL IN WORKING ORDER. NICK WAS AN EXTREMELY SKILLED MACHINIST AND TAUGHT HIS SELF MANY... |
25 |
VAN ROMPAEY, Oscar & Emma | 1921 | ORSOVA |
Van Rompaey - Oscar Adolphus & Maria Joanna Emma - known as "Emma". They had 3 children - George Armond 21/10/1923, Yvonne Albertine 3/11/1925... |
418 |
VAN ROOYEN Family | 1955 | SIBAJAK |
Three sisters and their families arrived together - Vergeer, de Vlieg, vanRooyen, one arrived 6 months later, de Graaf. Total 8 adults and 7... |
81 |
VAN ROOYEN, Hugo | 1965 | NORTHERN STAR |
I consider myself to be a modern day pioneer in that I was among the first group to open up and develop the Pilbara Region and remained there for... |
26 |
VAN RULLEN Family | 1955 | SIBAJAK | 271 | |
VAN SAMBEECK, G & A | 1956 | JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT |
DESTINED FOR MELBOURNE BUT WERE ABLE TO DISEMBARK AT FREMANTLE DUE TO AVAILABILITY OF SPONSOR AND ACCOMMODATION |
56 |
VAN SANTEN, WE & MG | 1955 | ZUIDERKRUIS |
Will and Greet migrated from The Hague in Holland with their two small children in 1955. Will became a psychiatric nurse and had his own workshops... |
136 |
VAN SCHAYK, Arnold | 1950 | JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT | 279 | |
VAN SCHOUBROECK, JM & CJ | 1953 | JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT | 283 | |
VAN STAVEREN, Robert J | 1950 | MAETSUYCKER |
Born in Java. Dutch parents. Father in Army. Came to Australia after re-organisation after Sukano's rise to power in Indonesia. |
415 |
VAN STEKELENBURG, A, M, Hans | 1952 | WATERMAN | 179 | |
VAN SUMMEREN, Hendrikus | 1952 | FAIRSEA | 222 | |
VAN SUMMEREN, Jacoba A | 1957 | JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT | 279 | |
VAN TIEL Family | 1957 | WATERMAN |
Marinus & Maria migrated with four children; Joseph, Peter, Petronella & Ansge. They later had two more children in Australia - Henry... |
255 |
VAN TOORN, Ryk | 1955 | FAIRSEA |
Ryk Van Toorn arrived at the Port of Fremantle, Western Australia on board the ship Fairsea in October 1955. He married his girlfriend Maria... |
407 |
VAN TRIGT Family | 1953 | SIBAJAK |
Family went on the have 5 children. 8 grand children and so far 8 great grand children with one on the way. Have now lived in Mandurah region for... |
63 |
VAN TUYL, JC & M | 1954 | WATERMAN |
Jan & Marrigje settled in East Victoria Park with their children and stayed there until 1984 when they moved to Mandurah. They now have 5... |
160 |
VAN TWIST, William | 1952 | FAIRSEA |
I was going to Melbourne but was so seasick decided to get off at Fremantle. Met and married Johanna Eppen. We had 4 boys and was happily... |
480 |
VAN VEEN Family | 1955 | WATERMAN |
My parents knew a family in Australia already. They decided to bring my Brother & myself here for a new beginning. Dad was an artist in... |
16 |
VAN VLIET, Gerald & Eddy | 1951 | GROOTE BEER |
Brothers Gerald & Eddy left Deanmill in 1952. Gerad became a painter & married Rita Kirby 1957. They had 3 children; John, Donna &... |
272 |
VAN VREESWIJK Family | 1968 | ELLINIS |
We came with four children from 5 to 9 years old. |
319 |
VAN WAGTENDONK Family | 1954 | MAETSUYCKER |
The Van Wagtendonk family came to Perth in November 1954. They consisted of Henriette the mother, Herman, the father and two daughters Elske and... |
7 |
VAN WEES, AP & AJ & Family | 1953 | FAIRSEA |
Aloysius & Adriana Van Wees and children Harry, Anky, Alexander & Mariette were offered migrant passage to Melbourne in 1953 on the MS... |
3 |
VAN WEES, Hendricus | 1953 | AMERSKERK |
Was in Melbourne for 11 months & came to Perth in November 1954. Worked as a carpenter on arrival, then as an architectural draftsman &... |
444 |
VAN WEL, HM & MA | 1951 | JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT |
Were the only ones from a Were the only members of a large family to immigrate to Australia. Were encouraged to settle in Australia after the war... |
275 |
VAN WELIE, HJ, EM & Family | 1952 | JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT |
None of the Van Welie family members spoke any English when they first came to Australia. They had left their home country in winter to come to... |
113 |
VAN WIJK, Johannes | 1948 | TALISSE | 300 | |
VAN WILGENBURG, E, B & A | 1952 | JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT |
Being in our own home, we had a good start in Australia. Work was difficult for Ernst but later on he was happy winning many prizes with new home... |
471 |
VAN WOUDENBERG, Anny | 1950 | SIBAJAK |
Married Jan Van Den Berg. Had four daughters. Lwanita, Clarita, Marian & Anne - Lisa. |
95 |
VAN ZAANEN Family | 1951 | SIBAJAK |
Willem Van Zaanen brought his wife Hillegonda Anna & son Willem Adrian Dirk Van Zaanen, aged 14 yrs old as a family. The family lived in... |
429 |
VAN ZAANEN, Aagje Aafje | 1950 | VOLENDAM |
Married 30 Nov 1950 to Mr PA Boekelaar. Lasted 53 years. Loved Australia. Travelled a lot. Worked in the Snowy Mountains Scheme and overseas.... |
174 |
VAN ZANTEN, Ary | 1946 | JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT |
Dad was a sailor on the Holland to America line. He came in 1946 and returned to settle in 1947 I think. |
69 |
VAN ZEYL, CE & FH | 1960 | DOMINION MONARCH |
After being in Victoria for 11 months, the family returned to WA and settled in the Mt Barker region. Turning to sheep farming and buying a... |
224 |
VAN ZIJL, CJ & AJM | 1952 | FAIRSEA | 153 | |
VAN ZIJL, Petrus & Adriana | 1955 | SIBAJAK |
Petrus and Adriana raised their 4 children in Katanning. Adriana worked in local schools and Petrus as a very skilled tradesman in automotive and... |
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VAN ZON Family | 1955 | SIBAJAK |
Working Class family immigrated from Holland. Parents :- Johanna Van Zon - Bootmaker. Francis Vam Zon - Home Duties. Had four children. Two Girls... |
101 |
VAN ZONNEVELD, E & A | 1961 | ZUIDERKRUIS |
Egbert and Aaltje have 5 children Roelof,Ebeltje,Annie,Sallyand Ida two adopted children Walter and Jimmy. 15 grandchildren. They fosterd lots of... |
205 |
VAN ZUTPHEN, Wout | 1955 | SIBAJAK |
Wout was naturalised on the 10th December, 1959 after marrying Wendy Norris and changed his name by Deed Poll to Walter STEPHEN. They had 4... |
193 |
VAN ZWAM, EW & R | 1971 | BRITANIS | 115 | |
VAN-DE-GRIENDT/MARSH, J & M | 1959 | STRATHAIRD |
Married John Van de Griendt in Ararat Victoria, 10 September 1960, and had four children Phillip and Paul, Janmarie and Silena Anne Van de Griendt... |
81 |
VAN-ZANTEN, Robert & Anne | 1959 | WATERMAN | 325 | |
VANAGS, Alfred & Margaret | 1949 | OXFORDSHIRE |
There are 2 sons in the marriage, Raimond & Werner, and one daughter Claudia, three grandsons, one grand daughter & two great- grandsons.... |
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