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WABEKE, Pieter Z & Marie M 1954 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

After spending three months in the Northam Army Barracks, Pieter & Marie, along with children John and Irene, settled in Rockingham on 1/5/...

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WILLIAMS Family 1968 ELLINIS

Served with Metropolitan Police for 18 years before migrating to Australia. Served 20 years with the Australian Customs Service, Fremantle before...

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WADSWORTH Family 1970 ORIANA 158
WILKINSON, Margaret 1946 WAIWERA

Maiden name Jones, married John Wilkinson 1945, RAAF Warrant Officer stationed in Wales. Migrated to WA as war-bride. Ran a successful dairy farm...

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WALAWSKI, Ryszard Tadeusz 1948 HMAS KANIMBLA

Polish ex-serviceman. HMAS Kanimbla, departure 17/07/1948 Genova , Italy. Aliens registration cert No 4725. Cert of authority to remain in...

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WHITEHOUSE, Gordon Leslie 1952 ORMONDE

Transferred volunteer from British Army to Australian Army - Served in Japan and Korea in the Royal Australian Engineers. Lived in Sydney after...

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WORTH Family 1950 SOMERSETSHIRE

We settled in Perth eventually after touring the South West and working where ever we could get employment. We had two children; a boy and a girl...

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WALLACE, JP, JA, J, JJ & GK 1965 CASTEL FELICE

Joanna married Frank Tennyson (1972), and had Robert Courtney (1980) and Hayley Ann (1982). John Joseph married Rosalea Angela Sgro in 1987 and...

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WHITE, Herbert Edward 1928 BERRIMA

Ted married Gladys Mae Kemp in February 1950 and they raised four children (Charles, Annette, Patricia and Irene). Ted and Glad owned farms at...

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WHOLLEY, Patrick 1886 GULF OF ST VINCENT

Son of Jeremiah, Patrick born 1860, arrived Fremantle 1886, married Beatrice Mulcahy, St Mary's, Perth 5/12/1893. Fathered 11 children. Founding...

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WILDMAN, William & Sandra 1966 FAIRSTAR

We had another son jason who was born here ,and 8 beautiful grandchildren.

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WILLIAMS, John Horace 1913 ORVIETO

His Fremantle business Mercantile Press started in Tennant Chambers 1920 Queen Street till 1964. Oconnor till 2000.Built own home 326 High St in...

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WHEATLEY, K, S, P, N, B & T 1971 AUSTRALIS

New life with family after 25 years Army Service. Our 4 sons have now been well educated and employed. Everyone healthy and happy.

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WHITTAM, J, D, C & S 1965 ORCADES

Arrived with daughters, Christine (3yrs), Susan (7mths). Son Neil born Feb 1967. Parents names, Jeffrey and Dorothy.

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WADDINGTON, Violet M 1962 BRITTANY

Changed name to Scott by Deed Poll 3/12/64. Married Herbert Scott 17/08/1993

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WHITTELL, Andrew William 1960 ORONTES

Arrived with parents Bill and Muriel and sister Sarah. Sarah married Phillip Liddiard and has three children. Andrew is married and has two...

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WIBBY, Irene Eliza 1929 OTRANTO

Came out to marry Henry John Vickridge (Widower) on 16.02.1929.

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WILSON, Ron & Margaret 1963 FAIRSKY

Margaret Wilson (nee Banks) married Feb 1963.

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WAGER, Geoff 1947 THEMISTOCLES 163
WARGER, Karel HR 1952 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT 163
WELLINGS, Bill & Mary 1964 ORCADES

My wife didn't like what she saw and wanted to go back. Been here 40 years. For family details please see entry 'Wellings, William & Yvonne'...

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WELLINGS, William & Yvonne 1964 ORCADES

William has 4 children Naomi, Sasha, Ryan and Adam. Yvonne has 2 children Rachael and Robert. Robert has a son Jayden.

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WATSON, Henry & Laura 1947 ASTURIAS

The family lived in Mount Helena from 1947-1963, the 10 acre property when they arrived was nothing but bush. This would have been a totaly...

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WEST, Les & Family 1964 FAIRSKY

Four of us arrived - there are now eleven of us in four generations, spread from NSW to WA

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WURM, Walter Wolfgang 1951 AUSTRALIA

Originally worked for Sandwell and Wood in Willagee. He then worked for the housing commission throughout the state. Married Annette Fielder of...

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WHINCUP, Betty (MOULSON) 1963 STRATHEDEN 167
WHINCUP, Paul 1963 STRATHEDEN 167
WIGGINS, C, G, R, R 1959 FAIRSEA

Arrived on a private sponsorship by his Uncle Charles and spent 4 weeks in Perth and then settled in Medina where twins Chris & Jo-Anne were...

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WARRINGTON, Andrew & John 1969 FAIRSKY 169
WARRINGTON, Bill & Mary 1969 FAIRSKY 169
WAGHORN, Annie 1913 OSTERLEY

Lived in Sandstone until 1916 then moved to Collie where she married James Weeks in 1918 who died in mining accident 1920. She had daughter Joan...

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WATERS Family 1971 FAIRSKY

Married couple Adrian William and Pamela Susan Waters, with their two young daughters Jaqueline Anne (Born 24/12/1967) and Jennifer May (Born 22/...

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WELLSTEAD Family 1951 CHITRAL 17
WELLSTEAD, Alan 1951 CHITRAL 17
WATSON Family 1957 NEW AUSTRALIA

Methodist Minister appointed to Australia to specialize in youth work at Charles Street Church West Perth. Later became Superintendant Minister,...

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WILLIAMS, Gilbert 1923 OMAR

Work on Bullaring farm (G. Seimens) to understand farming in WA. Married 1925, had 3 daughters , ran general business in suburbs (Perth). Bought...

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WALMSLEY, Carol & David 1975 AUSTRALIS

Came out on honeymoon - just came for a look. Still loving it!

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WOOD, Ian W 1956 NEW AUSTRALIA 171
WOOD, Judith E 1956 NEW AUSTRALIA 171
WOOD, M Christine 1956 NEW AUSTRALIA

Arrived at Fremantle from Acomb, York, UK with my parents & siblings. Stayed a few weeks with relatives, then moved on to Morley, Midland...

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WOOD, Walter & Margaret 1956 NEW AUSTRALIA

Scottish Pipe Bands greeted us at Fremantle. The Wood family settled in Koongamia. Wally worked at the Midland Workshops - from Moulders assistant...

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WEBB, Len, Pearl & Colin 1958 ORION

Pouring with rain.

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WILLIAMSON, David & Bruce 1972 OCEAN MONARCH

Went into Volunteer Driving;son moved to Melbourne. Has own business, a wife and 4 children. Daughter in RAAF as WO1 since 1980. I'm retired now;...

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WARD, Jack & Pheobe 1969 CASTEL FELICE

Jack and Pheobe were born in Yorkshire, UK and moved to Birmingham shortly after their marriage. They later emigrated to Perth, WA, with their two...

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WARD, John & Derek 1969 CASTEL FELICE

John and Derek accompanied their parents, Jack and Pheobe to Australia. They both later married and had families of their own.

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WHITFIELD, EJ, R, LJ & GS 1968 ORCADES

My name is Edward John known as John and my wife is Rita. We have 2 children, Lesley Jane and Graeme Stuart. We initially settled in Morley and...

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WINDLE, John, Terry & Family 1972 ELLINIS 174
WORGAN, Harold & Violet 1928 JERVIS BAY

The family farmed for 5 years at Treeton, then moved to Metricup where they have been ever since. The family were well suited to the life in...

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WORGAN, Jack & Olive 1928 JERVIS BAY

The family farmed for 5 years at Treeton, then moved to Metricup where they have been ever since. The family were well suited to the life in...

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WRIGHT Family 1971 AUSTRALIS

Family Consists of Donald Thompson Wright 14/1/1941, Susan Wright 17/9/1941, Susan Jane Wright 13/2/1966, John Donald Wright 23/2/1967

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