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WARBURTON, Robert & Joan 1966 CASTEL FELICE

Robert accompanied by wife Joan and son, Robert Jnr where born in Walton Village, Liverpool 4, England. In August 1966, they board the ship Castel...

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WARREN, Tony & Rita 1968 ACHILLE LAURO 14
WATZEK, Harald J 1961 CASTEL FELICE 14
WELLS, JC (Chris) 1947 ORION

Upon arriving in Fremantle my father spent 3 weeks at "The Children's Hospital" with pneumonia, before joining the family in Osborne Park. Later...

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WILLIS, Alex & Mary 1966 FAIRSKY

My parents worked in retail with my father becoming Adminstrative Manager of Boans retail store. They lived and travelled widely. Mum is involved...

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WITHERS, Joseph 1863 LORD DALHOUSIE

Rev Joseph Withers caused to be built St Paul's Church Bunbury. Born Dublin. Married Galway 31.08.1852. Education King Charle School Dublin,...

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WOOD, Mike, Bal, Scott & Ian 1972 KOTA SINGAPURA

1967 Mike and Ballwant met and married in Malaysia. First son - Scott was born in Libya in 1969. Second son Ian was born in Surinam, South America...

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WOODMAN, Derek Albert 1948 ORMONDE

Aged 13 came out with my parents & sister. Settled in Yelarbon, Queensland on 15-10-1948. Then lived in Wynnum where I went to school, 2 years...

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WALL, William, Mary & Family 1968 ANGELINA LAURO

Karl 6/12/1965 born Dublin, Shane 9/7/1967 born Dublin, Aisling 12/7/1969 born Narrogin, Jason 18/2/1973 born Kwinana, Liam 24/6/1980 born...

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WALMSLEY, Sydney & Lena 1952 CAMERONIA

Walmsley family lived in Claremont, Syd worked for Public Works Department as a plumber until retirement in 1971. Lena and Syd married for over 60...

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WEIR, Susan & Margaret 1913 BELGIC 141
WEIR, William & Matthew 1910 UNKNOWN 141
WHITE, James & Ellen 1833 JANE

Priv James White, See Book: 'Conquest Settlement' by Geoff Blackburn-Hesperian Press. A fabulous historic account. 2 more children born in Perth,...

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WALLIS, Douglas & Rosemary 1970 FAIRSTAR

Ex R.A.F.

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WALLIS, Douglas Charles 1970 FAIRSTAR

Ex R.A.F.

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WATSON, Eva, Jean & Kath 1929 BARADINE

Evelyn and her sisters bought a house in Claremont and brought out their mother Emily. Eva was a nurse at Claremont Asylum, married Alex Stewart;...

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WATSON, William 1830 HOOGHLY

Landed at Woodman's Point as one of Thomas Peel's settlers. In 1832 he married Ann Farmer, a widow with four children. Lived at Guildford and...

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WETTINGER, Alfred Walter 1953 TOSCANA

Arrived in Aust as a child migrant. Spent 5½ years approx at Boys Town Bindoon. Started work at 16. Met and married Dianne, Aust girl, raised 4...

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WEBSTER Family 1972 ELLINIS 145
WEAVER, Anthony John 1961 ORION

Worked on farms in the Borden area, a deck hand on a cray boat out of Geraldton, as a 'jackeroo' on Waralong Station, south of Port Hedland....

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WIGMORE, Anne Macdonald 1961 HIMALAYA

Accompanied an invalid home to Australia. Had an acquaintance at Wilga, quickly taken on staff at Boyup Brook Hospital. Met & married John...

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WALLER, HA 1947 ASTURIAS

Served in the Royal Artillery in India 1932-1937. Served in the Indian Imperial police Force until departure for Australia in 1947.

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WALKER, R, AE & Family 1911 ORSOVA

R.W. Walker became a successful Fremantle City business man, providoring fruit & vegetables to Asia. Business was opposite the present day...

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WHITMAN, Brian Bernard 1967 AUSTRALIS

We came to WA for a better life which we found in Cloverdale, the only sad thing Brian was a victim of Lung Cancer and was not able to see his...

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WHITTAKER, J, K & Family 1967 FAIRSTAR

Jean & Keith just enjoy being in WA. Now enjoying retirement. Mark married Sue, have a son Lewis. Gary works at Curtin University. All like...

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WILTSHIRE, T, E & Family 1965 FAIRSEA 148
WHITE, Albert & Kitty 1953 ESPERANCE BAY

Having lived our lives in London, we thought my husband and I and our sons would have a better chance in life in Australia. We now know we made...

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WHITE, Paul & Eric 1953 ESPERANCE BAY

Having lived in London and Tottenham, UK, we thought my husband and I, our sons, would have a better chance in life, we now know we made the right...

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WOODS, Stephen Anthony 1947 ORMONDE

Went to Tardun, till 1952 then found I had two Brothers in Melbourne and Mum. (Never saw her). They came out 1948, Michael and Robert. Then in...

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WHARRAM Family 1967 ELLINIS

We first settled in Perth in 1956. Our son,Patrick, died on the ship, Strathaird.We lived here for 5 years, then went back. We returned Jan, 1967...

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WHELAN, Ellen Mary 1950 EMPIRE BRENT

Ellen met her husband Alexander Porter while working at Meredin District Hospital as a Hospital Domestic in 1952. They married in 1954 and raised...

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WRIGHT, Colin Frederick 1968 AUSTRALIS 15
WARWICK Family 1967 CASTEL FELICE

Frank Warwick served as a Royal Marine during WW2 seeing action in many parts of Europe. Irene Warwick served in the WAAF also during WW2, in the...

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WERDLER, Cornelia Sophie 1951 SIBAJAK 151
WERDLER, Joan Maria 1951 SIBAJAK 151
WYNNE, William & Mary 1971 ANGELINA LAURO 151
WALKER, Gordon 1951 NEW AUSTRALIA

Moved to Albany to train and race horses. Returned to Fremantle to marry and have a family. Moved to Kenwick in 1971 and remained there.

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WELDON, Phil 1948 ORMONDE 152
WHITELAW, S, C, Y & M 1971 ELLINIS

Sam and Carole Whitelaw emigrated with their 2 children to give them a better life.

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WIGLEY, CF & I 1948 ASTURIAS

Charles Wigley worked as a hospital orderly at RPH. Wife Isobel was the housekeeper and reared four children.

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WILD, Shirley M 1955 NEW AUSTRALIA

Descended from families of British Military background in India. Married in London to Australian citizen whose maternal ancestors migrated to...

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WYNN, B, EM & Family 1957 IBERIA 152
WESSELS, Marijke SJF 1954 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Arrived in Fremantle port with parents from Holland in 1954. Have since then been married and divorced.

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WHITEFORD Family 1966 NORTHERN STAR

William & Elizabeth Whiteford with sons, David, Richard & Donald left dairy farm in Ayrshire, Scotland. Worked on wheat farm & then...

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WRIGHT, Colin & Sue 1966 ELLINIS 153
WILLSDON-JONES, Stan & Lois 1947 ASTURIAS 155
WOLLASTON, Peter 1977 AUSTRALIS

Arrived from England to join the rest of the family - Mum, Dad, Sisters and Brother

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WOODS, James M & Eileen M 1963 FAIRSKY

With no prospect of improving our life we emigrated under the Nest Egg Scheme. This required us to be healthy with no police record and to have £...

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WILSON, J, J, June & Ian 1962 CASTEL FELICE

Arrived with my Wife and 2 Children June & Ian. After a few years was followed by Mother and Father, 2 Brothers and 2 Sisters. We now have a...

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WRIGLEY, David B 1954 ARCADIA

Returned to WA 1959. Lived Dalwallinu, Moora, Carnamah, Narrogin and Kalamunda.

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