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| Title | Arrival Year | Ship Name | Story |
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| WILLS, Emily, MF, WT & FD | 1924 | ORVIETO |
Eventually settled at Byford and Wungong, small farm and orchard. Family grew to 3 daughters, 5 sons, now spread to WA, VIC & QLD. Three sons... |
175 |
| WILSON, AM, AS, MJ, MA & GA | 1968 | SOUTHERN CROSS |
The Wilson's, Archie, Sawmill Manager, Ann, Nurse and their three children arrived in WA on a cruise via the Panama Canal. The children aged 8, 6... |
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| WOJDYLO, Zbigniew | 1963 | GALILEO GALILEI | 176 | |
| 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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| WILSON, William P, R & RJ | 1952 | SOMERSETSHIRE | 177 | |
| WEBB, Les, Jane & Christine | 1965 | FAIRSTAR |
Moved to Australia to start new life. Dad had a job in Fremantle but swapped jobs and moved to Wongan Hills. Mum was disgusted with blow flies.... |
178 |
| WILKINS, Liz & Bill | 1972 | ELLINIS |
Bill and Liz Wilkins departed from Southampton with their youngest daughter Debbie in 1972 on the Ellinis. First settled in Rockingham, WA where... |
178 |
| WEBBER, Geoffrey Alan | 1978 | KOTA SINGAPURA |
Married in 1985 to Tina Fugazzotto, daughter of Italian migrants. Settled in Perth and still living in Edgewater with two sons, Christopher and... |
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| WESTON, Roy | 1944 | HMS SPITEFUL |
Arrived in HM Submarine SPITEFUL and based in Fremantle for operations in South China Sea. Settled in Kalamunda after war service. |
18 |
| WILBOURNE, Ernest & Norah | 1968 | FAIRSEA |
Every time I defrost the freezer I remember why I came here. Bernie |
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| WILLIAMS, OR & ME & GO | 1972 | AUSTRALIS |
Owen and Mavis now retired. Second son Sion David born0 5/12/1974 (carpenter) married Natasha (Nee Taylor) Jan. 2000. Gareth completed degree in... |
18 |
| WILLINGE, Jan & Family | 1957 | MAETSUYCKER |
Manager George Willis & Co Ltd-Bunbury 1957-1989. Member and Chairman Bunbury Port Authority 1963-2000. Vice Consul for Norway for thirty... |
18 |
| WISEMAN, CM & JA, IC & JA | 1969 | FAIRSKY |
Came to WA for a better future. Taken to Noalimba Hostel on arrival. Good experience. Settled well, had a varied life, no regrets. Children are... |
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| WADDILOVE, Joseph | 1910 | ORMUZ |
Joseph Waddilove was the first settler to arrive in Morawa to take up surveyed farm blocks in September 1910. (Refer 'The History of the Morawa... |
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| WEBB, H, E & Family | 1963 | CASTEL FELICE | 180 | |
| WYBRANIEC, Andrzej | 1949 | ANNA SALEN |
On the third day of World War II, Andrzej's father was killed by Germans in his own backyard. Andrzej at 14 was forcedly taken to work in Germany... |
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| WHITE, DR, JE, DJ & JD | 1964 | FAIRSKY | 181 | |
| WHITFIELD, Alan & Carole | 1966 | FAIRSTAR | 181 | |
| WILSON, Katrin (nee KORWILL) | 1938 | ORONSAY |
Katrin Wilson (nee Katharina Korwill), born Vienna 1936. Arrived Fremantle 1938. Educated Meeralinga, St Margaret's Kindergarten, Nedlands State... |
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| WILLIAMS, David & Margaret | 1967 | FAIRSTAR | 182 | |
| WYNESS, Annie & Douglas | 1955 | OTRANTO |
Mother and son sailed to join husband/father who had arrived 12 months earlier (James Wyness). |
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| WYNESS, James | 1954 | ORONSAY |
Came to Australia to provide a better way of life for his young family. |
182 |
| 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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| WATSON, Reg, Joy, Shaun, Kim | 1959 | ORION | 185 | |
| WEBSTER, Kenneth C | 1955 | GEORGIC |
Sponsored by June Winter fiancee, married 01/10/1955. 4 children, 12 Grand-children. Elected as Fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers and... |
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| WHITTINGHAM, Janet W | 1957 | NEW AUSTRALIA |
Assisted passage (£10) migrant. Married Umberto Paino in 1959. Marriage produced 6 children (4 boys, 2 girls). Living in same house in Rossmoyne... |
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| WILKES, Phyllis Edith | 1911 | ORVIETO |
WILKES, Emmeline Annie (2nd Person) |
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| WILLIAMS, Sid | 1929 | OTRANTO | 185 | |
| WONNACOTT, Colin David | 1956 | NEW AUSTRALIA |
Came out to Australia, aged 2, with parents Henry George and Jean Patricia, sisters Jacqueline Sidney and Pauline Mary. Married with two children... |
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| WONNACOTT, Harry & Jean | 1956 | NEW AUSTRALIA |
Harry and Jean had three children when they arrived and then had another four in W.A. Harry enjoyed his work in Community Welfare, also Jean and... |
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| WONNACOTT, Jacqueline | 1956 | NEW AUSTRALIA |
With my parents Harry and Jean, and my sister Pauline and brother Colin, l arrived in WA. I did my enrolled nurse training at RPH and went to... |
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| WONNACOTT, Pauline | 1956 | NEW AUSTRALIA |
Eldest daughter of Harry and Jean, sister to Jacqueline and Colin. Married Larry Gibb in 1974, have 3 children. |
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| WOODRUFF, Gillian F | 1963 | ORION |
Arrival day was warm and sunny. The Royal Yacht 'Britannia' was in Port with the Queen and Prince Phillip on board (to welcome us?). Returned to... |
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| WITKOWSKI, S, W, G & B | 1963 | OCEANIA |
Came to Australia for a better life. Stanislaw and Wanda had 2 daughters Grazyna and Barbara and 4 grandchildren Adam, Jonathon, Lauren and... |
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| WAGENAAR Family | 1951 | JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT |
Parents (Jacob and Grace) arrived with 4 children (Maartje, Guus, Kees and Alie). Father and son made concrete bricks for house to be built on... |
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| WOOLLEY, James, Joan, Graham | 1951 | CHITRAL | 188 | |
| WOODWARD Family | 1956 | NEW AUSTRALIA | 189 | |
| WATHEN, Jennifer Mary | 1970 | HIMALAYA |
After touring and working around Australia, Jenkyn Jones sponsored migration. On returning to Perth I met and married John Richardson. We have two... |
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| WHEELDON, Bill & Cynthia | 1966 | ELLINIS |
A daughter Rachel also arrived 11 months old born June 13 1965. A son Richard was born 19 June 1967-killed in road accident 1987. Settled in... |
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| WHITE, John & Clara | 1952 | ASTURIAS |
John trained as a gardener at Kew and was employed by the Countess of Norbury, Clara was a housemaid and cook in service. In WA, John's employment... |
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| WOELFL, Franz & Katharina | 1954 | SKAUBRYN |
Daughters Theresia , Maria, Katharina and son Anton . |
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| WILSON, Isabella & James | 1911 | ZEALANDIC |
Mother and son, followed husband/father (John Gibb Wilson) who arrived on 'Grosser Kurfürst' in approximately 1910. John was a blacksmith with... |
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| WAGHORN, William G | 1913 | ZEALANDIC |
Arrived at Fremantle November 1913. Went to Wagin to work on a farm. From there he pursued various occupations. During later years was a long-... |
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| WALLER, Bob, Doreen & Family | 1963 | CASTEL FELICE |
Robert William (Jnr) and David Ross accompanied their parents, and when arriving at Fremantle they were all sent to the Point Walter Camp, before... |
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| WATKINS, Daniel Glyn | 1870 | AMUR |
Sailed to Greenough as Chaplain - moved to Fremantle as Colonial Chaplain and Rector at St John's Anglican Church. Stayed thirty years. |
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| WAUGH, Isabel | 1892 | ECHUCA |
Isabel was one of 40 girls who were nominated to emigrate by The Hon. Mrs Joyce, representing the Girls Friendly Society. In 1900 she married Mr... |
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| WEDDLE, Ella & Lilian | 1924 | MORETON BAY |
Daughters of John and Ruth Weddle, Group Settlers (108 & 120 Group) Northcliffe. |
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| WEDDLE, John & Ruth | 1924 | MORETON BAY |
Original Group Settlers Northcliffe - Groups 108 & 120. |
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| WELLS Family | 1969 | FAIRSTAR |
The Wells Family were Ian William, Wife Doreen, two Daughters, Jaqueline and Laurie-Jane and were accompanied by Doreen's Mother, Florence Martin... |
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| WALKER, Arthur & Ivy | 1949 | DORSETSHIRE |
Settled in and around Gnowangerup until 1972. Sadly Arthur passed away in 2001 leaving his wife Ivy and family of six children and nine... |
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