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WILKINSON, Jean & Anne 1953 STRATHAIRD

Mother and daughter travelling to Australia to join Father working for British Petroleum to build refinery at Kwinana

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WILFORD, Barry 1939 STRATHAIRD 197
WRIGHT, Dudley & Marjorie 1956 STRATHAIRD

Marjorie was born Nowell from Grimsby. Remained in Geraldton for most of their lives.

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WRIGHT, JL & SA 1956 STRATHAIRD

Josephine has resided in USA for 30 years with husband Richard & sons David & Nicholas. Stephanie resides in Fremantle with partner Cliff...

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WILLIAMS, Adrian (Chas) 1938 STRATHAIRD

Born approx 1929; died approx 1990. Also known as Chas. Came out from Wales, with brothers Derek and Basil, under Child Migration Scheme, run by...

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WILLIAMS, Basil J (W) 1938 STRATHAIRD

Came out from Wales, with brothers Derek and Adrian, under Child Migration Scheme, run by Christian Brothers, British and Australian governments....

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WILLIAMS, Derek R 1938 STRATHAIRD

Came out from Wales, with brothers Basil and Adrian, under Child Migration Scheme, run by Christian Brothers, British and Australian governments....

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WARLAND, Henry & Nina 1956 STRATHAIRD 329
WARBURTON, Jean 1956 STRATHAIRD

Married Ivan William Hamersley on 3 April 1957. Had five children - Gail, Heather, Mark, Lindsay & Bruce.

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WAY, Michael G 1953 STRATHAIRD 421
WILKINS, Kathleen & Family 1960 STRATHAIRD

Arrived as a single parent with four boys aged five to eleven.

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WINCHESTER Family 1962 STRATHEDEN

Bill & Eileen came out under the immigration scheme with two children - Linda & Michael into Graylands Hostel. They then moved into a...

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WALLINGTON Family 1947 STRATHEDEN

Wallington family - Patrick Vernon, Colleen Emma, children Patricia Aileen, William Archibald came to Australia instead of England because of...

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WILSON, Peter D 1963 STRATHEDEN 129
WHINCUP, Betty (MOULSON) 1963 STRATHEDEN 167
WHINCUP, Paul 1963 STRATHEDEN 167
WADE, RN, D, DR, PN, JG & HM 1962 STRATHEDEN

Moved from rented house in Bayswater to own house in Morley for about 30 yrs then to Warwick then Greenwood. Our children between them had 10...

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WINN, John & Janet 1963 STRATHEDEN

Returned to England Oct 1968 with our son born 1965. Emigrated again to Perth in 1977, arriving at Fremantle June 17, 1977 on the Turkmenia with...

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WHITTET Family 1963 STRATHMORE

Bill & Cathy, had Jasmine, Katrina, William and Kenneth. Bill was a stainless steel sheet metal worker and worked for Metters. Cathy worked...

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WATSON, John & Mary 1957 STRATHMORE 43
WILSON, FL, S & Family 1963 STRATHMORE

Francis Laurence, Wilson, Sheila, Kathleen 18/3/56 & Michael 17/7/59.

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WILCOCK, John & Margaret M 1957 STRATHMORE

Moved from England to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in 1948 under contract with Mitchel-Cotts - importers of electrical switchboards & general...

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WYCHE Family 1961 STRATHNAVER

Wyche Family Parents: Derek Wyche 31 yrs on arrival, Margaret Wyche 28 yrs on arrival. Children: Julie Wyche 18 months on arrival, Graham Wyche 7...

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WATSON, Geoffrey & Gladys 1955 STRATHNAVER

Geoffrey served in British 8th Army WWII. R & R leave to India, where he met and married Gladys Margaret Baines. Returned to England 1947....

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WATSON, Paul 1955 STRATHNAVER

Schooling - Wembley, Nth Innaloo, Gosnells Primary, Armadale High, Perth Tech. College. Work - 33 years State Public Service (8 Depts). Retired...

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WYLIE, Alexander (Alec) 1939 STRATHNAVER

Alexander (Alec) Wylie (13) and sister Helen (12) left behind family in Glasgow to join other underprivileged British children bound for...

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WYLIE, Helen (Ellen) 1939 STRATHNAVER

Helen (Ellen) Wylie (12) and brother Alec (13) left behind family in Glasgow to join with other underprivileged British children bound for...

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WICKENS, Ernest John 1939 STRATHNAVER

Was one of the orphans who came to Australia under the Child Migrant Scheme. One of the lost children of the Empire. Started his life in Australia...

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WARD, Janet & Pamela 1958 STRATHNAVER

Came out with parents, John & Muriel Ward. Went to school. We both married early & brought up our children. Pam worked as a Nurse &...

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WARD, John & Muriel 1958 STRATHNAVER

John Ward came here during the War (RN) & vowed to bring us here. John was a Stores Manager & Muriel a Company Secretary until retirement...

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WOOD, Ralph, Jean & Family 1961 STRATHNAVER

Arrived in Aust with Martin & Roger. Marilyn was born soon after. Had 3 more children, Rosalyn, Robert & Richard. Moved to Albany in 1978...

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WATSON, Johnny Rhoderic 1955 STRATHNAVER

Grew up in Wembley, North Innaloo, Karrinyup and Gosnells. Educated North Innaloo Primary, Scarborough High, Perth Tech and UWA. Extensive career...

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WRIGHT, Florence Morgan 1959 STRATHNAVER

Lived in Inglewood until retired to Balingup in 1980. Died there in 1994.

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WRIGHT, James Arthur 1958 STRATHNAVER

Father arrived in 1958 - in the time of a depression in WA. He could not find work for many months and nearly returned to England. He lived in...

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WRIGHT, Jessie (CONNOR) 1959 STRATHNAVER

Jessie Wright married Warwick John Connor on the 27/12/1974. They had four children - Rachel Elizabeth b.13/07/1976 (who married Leigh Kelley on...

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WHEELER, John & Joan 1959 STRATHNAVER

Married in 1958 in Nigeria, Africa where they worked in the Ibadan General Hospital as a Doctor and Theatre Sister. They applied and travelled to...

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WALKER, Norman & Joan 1957 STRATHNAVER

Worked on three farms, Piawaning, Korbel & Belka, before buying house in Mosman Park & working for Wesfarmers Liquid Air at South Coogee...

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WRIGHT, James William 1959 STRATHNAVER

James William Wright married Jennifer Mary Chappell 10/09/66. Five children - James 14/04/67 m Shandelle Berry 22.05.93 - one child; David 22/01/...

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WILKINS, Nelson & Mary 1843 SUCCESS

Eight children born in WA, four boys and four girls. They had married in Wiltshire on November 18th, 1842 and boarded 'Success' on 27th November,...

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WATERSON, Ida 1914 SUEVIC

Married fiance Charles Battley Swift the day she arrived in 1914. Both worked extra developing the farm. Charles died in 1920 when Ida was...

ALBANY
WILSON, Williamina Lindsay 1913 SUEVIC

Arrived with mother, Jane. Married William Carrie the next day in Albany. Jane died two weeks later & was buried on 'Lincar', a farm...

ALBANY
WEINBRECHT Family 1952 SYDNEY

Otto and Ursula, father and mother of: Elizabeth - 08/03/1935, Otto - 10/10/1937, Helmuth - 07/07/1939, Henrich - 26/07/1940 and Helga - 24/03/...

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WEBSDANE, Bert & Mavis 1948 TALMA 289
WEBSDANE, Victor & Richard 1948 TALMA 289
WEBSDANE, Peter Hugh 1948 TALMA

Arrived with parents Herbert and Mavis Websdane and younger brothers Victor and Richard. Peter was aged 5 years on arrival.

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WEBSTER Family 1948 TALMA 401
WALKER, DB, AC & W 1927 THEMISTOCLES

Participants in the Group Settlement Scheme. Part of 139 Group at Hazelwood, approximately 20kms from Walpole. Due to hardship left in 1935.

ALBANY
WEEKS, Doris Irene 1924 THEMISTOCLES

Doris, her Mum, stepfather Albert Taylor & family were Group Settlers at Glenoran/Yanmah, Manjimup. They arrived in Fremantle in 1923. Doris...

ALBANY
WHITE, Alfred & Daisy 1923 THEMISTOCLES

Alfred and Daisy left Wellard in 1926. They worked for the Public Works Department on railway construction throughout the Wheatbelt, living in...

ALBANY
WHITE, Charles Henry 1921 THEMISTOCLES ALBANY