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WORKUM, Freddy 1958 ZUIDERKRUIS

Arrived in Australia (Fremantle) on 22/11/58 and went on to Sydney (all on my own). Married and have three children & six grandchildren. Was...

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WORLD, William E & Daphne P 1968 FAIRSKY

When we first landed in Australia my daughter Julie was shown on Television as the first 'Miss World' in Australia. She was 4 months old.

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WORMALL, Joseph Eric & May 1949 EMPIRE BRENT

Lived in tent in Belmont while building own home. Eric & May had 6 sons. Eric worked for forestries & drove buses.

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WORRALL, Arthur & Edith 1964 CASTEL FELICE 4
WORSDELL, Harold J 1927 BALRANALD

Departed London under BENDIGO, transferred to BALRANALD in Falmouth. Settled into farming in country Western Australia from 1928. Joined...

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WORSLEY, Thomas 1937 JERVIS BAY 291
WORSTELING Wilhelmus 1951 MAETSUYCKER

Studied to be master builder and consequently built many homes for State Housing Commission up the west coast as far as Wyndham and Kununurra....

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WORTEL, Henk & Tymen 1953 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Handrinus is my father, now deceased. Tymen is the son. Second son born in Rockingham. Moved to Rockingham & stayed there to become registered...

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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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WORTHINGTON, Herbert 1962 BRETAGNE

Changed name to Scott by deed poll 17/02/1969.

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WOTTLE, Dietrich Felix 1964 ORANJE

Married Eleonore B. Wunderlin in 1968 - produced 2 daughters - Renée Claudia Wottle & Daniele Suzanne Wottle - in the early days to start a...

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WOUTERS, Nell (KRUINING) 1957 SIBAJAK 57
WOZNIAK, Jadwiga 1950 GENERAL W C LANGFITT

Born in Kzimierz Dolny. Married Stefan Wozniak in 1922 and moved to Rowne. Stefan was a soldier and disappeared on the journey from Siberia to the...

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WOZNIAK, Krzysztof 1948 ASTURIAS

I was one of 95 Polish ex-servicemen who came here under the Polish Resettlement Corps Scheme (after demobilizing from Polish 2nd Corps, which...

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WOZNIAK, Maria & Irena 1950 GENERAL W C LANGFITT

Irena (DOB 13/2/48, deceased 14/9/98) married Micieslaw Banasik. Nurses Assistant at Wooroloo Hospital. Domestic at Ocean Beach Hotel, Cottesloe....

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WOZNIUK, Natalia 1949 ANNA SALEN

Vera,the daughter of Wasyl and Natalia Wozniuk, died shortly after their arrival in Western Australia. They were originally headed for Melbourne...

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WOZNIUK, Vera 1949 ANNA SALEN

Vera,the daughter of Wasyl and Natalia Wozniuk, died shortly after their arrival in Western Australia. They were originally headed for Melbourne...

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WOZNIUK, Wasyl 1949 ANNA SALEN

Vera,the daughter of Wasyl and Natalia Wozniuk, died shortly after their arrival in Western Australia. They were originally headed for Melbourne...

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WRAGG, Gregory 1968 FAIRSTAR 203
WRAGG, S & P & Family 1965 FAIRSTAR 400
WRATTEN, A (née DANISCHEWSKY) 1962 ORION

Born in UK. Parents born in Russia & came to UK after 1918 Revolution. Married an Australian & returned to Perth with him. Had three...

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WRAY, Frank Harrison 1924 BARADINE

Frank Wray left England in 1923 at the age of 18 and went farming at Gnowangerup WA. He bought his own farm block but had to give it up in the...

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WRAY, J, M, & Family 1970 FAIRSKY

1954 Joe, Marie & baby Marilyn left the UK for North Rhodesia. In Mufulira 1956 twins, Josephine & Brian (dec at 6mths) were born, then in...

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WREN, Elizabeth & Emily 1882 CHALGROVE

Elizabeth married Charles Grainger in Laverton 28/2/1900. After Charles died in 1921 Elizabeth moved to Cuballing where this gracious, dignified...

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WREN, HH, DM, AM & CG 1959 ORONTES

Happy in SA with daughters who are married with one child each; Alecia & Nathan. One great grandchild, Joel. Mr Wren died April 2002.

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WRENN, Eric John 1954 ORION

Engineer in P&O Company - last ship Strathnaver. Met well known International Fremantle Hockey player Gwen Hutchinson during voyage 1953, fell...

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WRIGGLESWORTH, Norm & Bes 1927 MORETON BAY

Immigrated from London to take up land on group settlement scheme for dairy farming at Nillip in the South West. Was one of the few settlers in...

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WRIGGLESWORTH, Norm & Lal 1927 MORETON BAY

Arrived with parents, Norman aged 2yrs, spent youth on the family group settlement farm at Nillup. Joined the A.I.F. & served in New Guinea...

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WRIGHT Family 1970 NORTHERN STAR

Came to Australia to join their daughter and to start a new life in a new country.

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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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WRIGHT Family 1963 FAIRSEA

Wright family moved on from Fremantle to settle in Melbourne in 1963. Lived in Geelong 1964 - present day. 1 daughter moved to Perth in 1989 - now...

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WRIGHT Family 1956 NEW AUSTRALIA 420
WRIGHT WEBSTER Virginia M 1947 MADURA

Virginia married Vincent Patrick Scanlan in Perth,1969. They had 4 children-David, Marnie, Clare & Luke.

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WRIGHT WEBSTER, Alison M 1947 MADURA

My father Charles Robert and mother Winifred Lavinia Wright Webster came out to WA with 4 children, Alison Mary, Rodney Charles, David Alexsander...

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WRIGHT WEBSTER, CR & WL 1947 MADURA

Charles Webster was a Magistrate in India when it got independence in 1947. He had to leave India & paid his own passage & that of his...

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WRIGHT, Anthony & Louis 1947 ASTURIAS

First child migrant, brothers to migrate after the War.

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WRIGHT, Arthur 1923 ESPERANCE BAY

Arthur Wright AKA Dick Wright

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WRIGHT, Bernard A 1950 GEORGIC

Became Chairman of Perth Stock Exchange and Chairman of the Home Building Society. Married Shirley Wheeler. Children - Savannah, Tom, Will, Andrew...

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WRIGHT, Clara, Louis, George 1911 ZEALANDIC

Clara (30) Mother of Louis (5), George (3). Father Herbert arrived 1910. First house one bedroom, no running water. George died aged 9 of...

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WRIGHT, Colin & Sue 1966 ELLINIS 153
WRIGHT, Colin Frederick 1968 AUSTRALIS 15
WRIGHT, Cuthbert & Pamela 1948 ASTURIAS

Major Cuthbert George (Geoff) Wright 269 India Port Operating Co. Royal Indian Engineers (seconded from British Army) WWII c/o SEAC. Pamela T...

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WRIGHT, CW & OR 1968 AURELIA 98
WRIGHT, Cyril, Bea & Michael 1966 ELLINIS

Cyril was sponsored by WA Employers Federation, wife Bea was a Secretary & son Michael was 6 years old.

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WRIGHT, Derek & Amelia 1958 CASTEL FELICE 192
WRIGHT, Dudley & Marjorie 1956 STRATHAIRD

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

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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, Frederick G & Amy 1952 DORSETSHIRE 37
WRIGHT, Harriet & Percy 1923 ESPERANCE BAY

Wright Family - Group Settlement Farmers - Group 76 - Nillup.

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WRIGHT, Herbert 1910 OTRANTO

Herbert's wife Clara and sons Louis and George arrived in December 1911. He enlisted in the AIF in February 1916 and served as a stretcher bearer...

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