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VERHEGGEN, Jeff & Anna Mia 1952 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Anna (Mia) arrived on MS JVO 30/7/1953. Married on 8/8/1953, at the Redemptorist Monastery North Perth. Moved to Bridgetown. Had 6 children and 21...

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VERHOEFF Family 1951 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

The family migrated from war torn Holland to start a new life and give the two sons Willem and Albert greater opportunities. A two year period had...

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VERHOEVEN, Fons & Maria 1957 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Moved to Northern Tasmania in April 1957. Then to Launceston in 1959.

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VERHOEVEN, Fred A 1957 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Moved to Northern Tasmania in April 1957, then to Launceston in 1958. Married to José since 1961 with 4 daughters. His sister Willy lives in...

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VERHOOGT, Egilius W 1950 MAETSUYCKER 48
VERLINDEN, Jan & Mia 1952 FAIRSEA

Arrived with four children, fifth born in March 1953. lived in Holden Camp, then in Tent City (Railway Camp) - started electrical business in 1960...

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VERLINDEN, Peter LW 1955 SIBAJAK

Engineer. Company transfer from Melbourne to Floreat Park in 1971. Arrival day unknown.

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VERMEEND, W & H 1954 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Wilhelmus and Hermyntje arrived in Australia with their 6 children: Wilhelmus 05/11/1935, Joost 24/01/1937, Minna 19/05/1941, Peiter 05/11/1942,...

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VERMEIJ, Kees Willy & Family 1951 SIBAJAK

Non-assisted migrants bound for Sydney; liked the look of Perth and Fremantle, so disembarked; bought quarter acre of bushland in East Cannington...

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VERMEULEN, CS & G 1950 VOLENDAM

Case and Greta lived in Big Bell for three years. Having two more children. They bought a farm at Tingledale. With great hardship they finally...

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VERMEULEN, J, S & J 1950 SIBAJAK 198
VERMEULEN, Leen & Netta 1955 SIBAJAK

Family with nine children settled in Albany. Originally destined for Melbourne, the chaplain on the ship was going to Albany to serve a...

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VERMEULEN, RJ & CA 1958 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Travelled through to Port Melbourne on JVO then by train to Bonnegilla Migrant Hostel. Reinder soon found employ which enabled family to move to...

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VERNA, Bruno 1963 ROMA

Migrated to Australia alone to join his older sister.

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VERNA, Palma (née PROCOPIO) 1963 GALILEO GALILEI

Migrated to Australia to join her older brother.

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VERNALL, Roy, Joyce & Rose 1960 ORONSAY

Disembarked at Fremantle on advice from Immigration Authority to take up agricultural machinery in Mullewa where skilled mechanics were...

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VERNES Family 1956 SIBAJAK

Hendrik & Wilhelmina (nee Biesbroek) and son Jan (later John, born 4/5/1940) migrated to join their daughter and son-in-law, A & G...

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VERNON Family 1969 FAIRSTAR

Maurice & Helen and our two sons, Paul Stephen & Mark Stuart arrived in Fremantle on 6th May 1969. Maurice passed away 28th Dec 2005.

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VERNON, Anne Evelyn 1969 ELLINIS

Anne and husband Gerald, accompanied by their five daughters, arrived at Fremantle in 1969 to be greeted by son Terry and family, who had...

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VERNON, Barbara J 1969 ORCADES 206
VERNON, Cecilia & Mary 1969 ELLINIS

Cecilia born 28/05/1950 married Iain Flunder, had three children Kylie, Jamie, Daniel. Cecilia worked for BP as a Secretary. Mary born 28/03/1954...

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VERNON, Frances & Rita 1969 ELLINIS

Frances born 20/07/1946 married Peter Ensikat and had children Helen & David. Rita born 06/09/1956 married Shane Burt and had three children...

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VERNON, Gerald Leo 1969 ELLINIS

Gerald was sponsored by Landalls who built Rockingham Park and the family's arrival was documented in a promotional video called 'Rockingham, A...

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VERNON, James & Family 1912 OMRAH

Mother, father, aunt, six sons, two daughters-in-law & three grandchildren. Father died as result of accident five months after arrival in...

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VERNON, Terence & Kathlynn 1968 FAIRSTAR

Terry and Kath raised their family in Rockingham. They later moved to Baldivis where they built and own one of the region's longest running...

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VERNON, Teresa Mary 1969 ELLINIS

Though single with no dependants, Teresa is one of a large Vernon contingent, which established itself in the business and community life of...

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VERNON, Tony, Ann & Julie 1972 ELLINIS

Tony joined brother Terry in the building trade. In March 1974 a son, Paul, was born to Tony & Ann which completed their family. Tony built...

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VERSACE, Francesco Carmelo 1939 REMO

Husband of Giovanna, father of Josephine, Domenica, Grazia, Charlie and Michaelle. Five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Successful...

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VERSACE, Rocco 1950 TOSCANA 113
VERSACE-DATTILO, Caterina 1951 UGOLINO VIVALDI 73
VERSACI, Giuseppe 1949 UGOLINO VIVALDI

Married Maria Catena Morabito 27/08/1953. Father of 4 children. Came from a family of 12 children. Naturalised 17/01/1956. Worked in the...

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VERSCHUREN Family MA & WE 1954 HIMALAYA

Marinus & Wilhelmina Verschuren arrived in this country with courage, determination & 10 children (2 sons, 8 daughters & 1 future son-...

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VERSLUIS, Johannes Godfried 1969 ARCADIA 14
VERTERAMO, Domenico 1960 NEPTUNIA

Worked Water Authority down south, Main Roads Narrogin & Lake Grace, Wittenoom asbestos mines, Bassendean Foundry, Swan Cement for 30 years...

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VERTERAMO, Rosa (née SANCI) 1964 GALILEO GALILEI

Raised five children and kept the household in order.

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VERVENNE, A & CT 1952 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Arnoldus Vervenne and Catharina Theodora (nee Van Rijswijk) along with their daughter Johanna Catharina Gerardina (born 31/03/1951), arrived in...

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VERZINO, Lidia 1956 NEPTUNIA

Lived in Hamel near Waroona. Then later on shifted to Fremantle and still lives there.

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VESPA Family 1956 SYDNEY

Carmela Vespa departed from her home town - Bagnoli del Trigno in 1956 together with with her two young children to be re-united with their...

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VETTA Nino 1955 ROMA

Came to Australia to join his brother when he was a young man. He settled in the hills of Perth at Karragullen where he married and had three...

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VETTA, Nino 1955 ROMA

Came to Australia to join his brother when he was a young man. He settled in the hills of Perth at Karragullen where he married and had three...

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VETTOREL, MARIO 1952 ROMA 52
VEUVE, Claudine M 1969 GALILEO GALILEI

Came to Australia with a girlfriend, first to Melbourne then to Perth in 1970. Lived in Cottesloe then North Fremantle. In Willagee since 1976. I...

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VEZA, Ante 1924 KARDELJEVO

Left Croatia for NZ, fell ill & disembarked in Fremantle. Ante worked in orchards in Darling Ranges then in South West in timber industry....

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VICARIO Family 1970 GUGLIELMO MARCONI

My mother, father, grandmother ( lorenza Prestimonaco) and 4 children Sam, Alfred Concettina, Mario and 8 months pregnant with Lorenza born in...

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VICARY, Robert & Nellie 1927 MORETON BAY

Took up farm at Kooloonooka. Decided it wasn't for him after 18 months. Took up electrical apprenticeship age 30. Worked as electrician in a...

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VICARY, Rose & Florence 1922 THEMISTOCLES

Rose and Florence (sisters) married Edmund and William Tincombe repectively on their arrival at Fremantle and pursued a farming future with their...

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VICENTINI, Luigi 1956 AURELIA

Arrived aged 18 yrs. Worked at Sims Metal Foundry then at Wittenoom Asbestos Mines as a machine operator & labourer. In 1977 Luigi joined...

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VICIC, Stanko 1929 OTRANTO

Arrived originally in 1925, returning to Yugoslavia prior to this arrival in 1929. Married Anka Car from his home town, Crikvenica in 1934 in St...

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VICKERY, Amanda Jayne 1966 FAIRSTAR 52
VICKERY, BH & EFC & Family 1970 CANBERRA

We joined our eldest son, Robert Benjamin Vickery, who had previously emigrated to Perth on 30/08/1968 on the ' Castel Felice'. Australia has been...

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