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ZRINSCAK, Mario G 1950 SKAUGUM 160
ZURAKOWSKI, Peter & Julie 1950 SKAUGUM

Housed at Holden Camp/Northam until all medical clearances etc. completed then moved to Clackline with family where they lived in tents. Third...

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ZYNDERMAN, Edward 1950 SKAUGUM 172
ZALEWSKI, S, L, & Grazyna 1950 SKAUGUM 199
ZEGIR, Levendi & Angelika 1950 SKAUGUM 209
ZIEBA, Piotr & Helena 1950 SKAUGUM

After orientation in Northam, Piotr Zieba worked as a land clearer. In 1952 the family settled in Narrogin. Piotr worked in the WA Railways until...

288
ZATELLA, Nives M 1950 SKAUGUM

Fled post-war Italy to begin a new life in W.A with her parents and three siblings. Married Alfredo Peroni and had two children.

290
ZARETZKY Family 1950 SKAUGUM

Maria Zaretzky (nee Rozenhammer) arrived with Ilona (Helen) and Istvan (Stephen). 1954 Maria's husband Ferenc (Frank) entered Australia via USA....

321
ZAGAR, Delfino 1950 SKAUGUM

Arrived in Australia with parents and siblings under the I.R.O. (International Relief Organization).

475
ZERAFA, Charlie 1955 SKAUBRYN

Charlie came to Australia as a child. He married Terry and and had 5 children, Elizabeth, Wayne, Julie, Chas and Daniel.

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ZERAFA, Doris 1955 SKAUBRYN

Doris came to Australia as a child. She has four children - Shane, Samantha, Danika and Ashleigh

42
ZERAFA, Lily 1955 SKAUBRYN

Lily Zerafa came to Australia with her two children, Charlie and Doris, to join her husband Joseph. They went on to have four more children,...

42
ZILLESSEN, Wolfgang Johann 1955 SKAUBRYN

When I was 11 yrs old and my 9 yr old sister Anneruth embarked on the migrant ship on our own in Nov 1955. We arrived in Fremantle on Christmas...

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ZAMMIT, Alfred 1955 SKAUBRYN 150
ZAHALKA, Karl & Erna 1954 SKAUBRYN

Karl and Erna arrived in Fremantle with two children, Albert & Sonja, hoping for a better life. They settled in Medina. Karl worked for B.P....

420
ZWART, Jan 1953 SIBAJAK

Arrived alone at 18 years of age. Married Perth girl at 21 years of age. Have three sons and three grand daughters and still married to the same...

87
ZYLSTRA, Jan & Gerrigje 1955 SIBAJAK 234
ZANOTTI, Attilio 1950 SEBASTIANO CABOTO

Came first on his own after being married for a very short time ,to ensure that he could make a living in Australia.

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ZANOTTI, Nello 1950 SEBASTIANO CABOTO

As there was no employment opportunities in Italy after WWII, Nello travelled with his brother Attilio to Australia hoping to provide a future for...

291
ZASILLO, Vincenzo 1952 SAN GIORGIO

Vincenzo settled in WA for four years, then moved to SA and worked on the Woomera Rocket Range for twelve years. He then returned to WA, where he...

161
ZANELLA, Dino 1952 ROMA 44
ZUVELA-DODA Janita 1962 ROMA

Arrived with grandparents Ivan & Cecilija Zuvela - Doda. Married to Michael Trinda, mother of Damien, Dion and Yasmin Trinda. Sister of Jasna...

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ZUVELA-DODA, Ivan Cecilija 1962 ROMA

Arrived in Australia to joine son Kresimir and daughter-In-law Franica and grandchildren Janita, Jasna & Kristine Zuvela-Doda.

99
ZAMBON, Francesco 1950 ROMA 247
ZORINO, Luigina 1952 ROMA 390
ZAZA, Gennaro & Ippolita 1924 REGINA D'ITALIA

Ippolita Zaza arrived in Fremantle in 1931 on board the Orantes. Gennaro & Ippolita had seven children Mauro (dec), Sabellina, Coletta, Mauro...

73
ZURZOLO, M T Natalina 1952 RAVELLO

Worked long hours on the land for 40 years while raising 3 children and running a household.

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ZOUNIS, Maria (née MANIFIS) 1924 PRINCIPESSA GIOVANNA

Maria was 10 or 11 when she came to Australia so went to school in Port Hedland.

387
ZAFIRIS, Pantelis 1962 PATRIS

Known to his friends as Peter, husband to Angeliki (Angela) and father to Spiro, Angelo and Katina. A religious family man who started life in...

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ZAGORIANOS Family 1972 PATRIS 337
ZLENDICH, Ljubo 1956 PAOLO TOSCANELLI 321
ZACCARIA Nicola 1927 PALERMO 13
ZAPPIA, Salvatore 1925 PALERMO

Son of Stefano Zappia and Giuseppina Catalano. One of the first, Italian migrants to settle in the Harvey area, later sponsoring many others to...

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ZAKNIC, Ivan (John) 1926 PALERMO

Worked in Manjimup cutting sleepers then went to Boulder working on the mines. Shifted and settled in Bunbury in 1931.

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ZELESCO Family 1950 OXFORDSHIRE

Migrated to Australia as refugees. After three years and not being able to speak English, Mrs Zelesco opened small deli in Swanbourne and Mr...

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ZERKO Family 1950 OXFORDSHIRE

Zerko Boleslaw who suffered atrocities of war and as a refugee in camps of Africa. His aim was to secure his family somewhere safe. Australia was...

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ZANINOVIC, Albina 1935 OTRANTO

Albina emigrated from Starigrad, Hvar, Yugoslavia to marry her fiance Ante Bogdanic. They were married in 1935. Both worked on their market...

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ZUVICH, Ivan (Kiselica) 1938 OTRANTO

Ivan came to West Australia 3 times. 1st time before 1st World War, then again in 1924 and the 3rd and final time in 1938. He married Yerka (Erma...

228
ZADKOVICH, Tony & John 1937 OTRANTO 234
ZUCHETTI, Tomaso & Rosa 1911 OSTERLEY 76
ŽIVKOVIĆ, Nikola 1924 ORVIETO

Naturalised in 1930. Dad took up any available work to save up money to bring family over. They arrived 1930. Dad battled on, loved the land....

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ZUCHETTI, Gaetano 1924 ORSOVA

Work history - spent 2 years clearing land and sleeper cutting in South West; 10yrs in Kalgoorlie gold mines; 45 years as market gardener on his...

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ZENCICH, Dinka 1930 ORSOVA

Dinka Zencich joined husband Adam in 1930 in Busselton; first Croatians to settle & raise their 4 children. Their home was always open to new...

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ZUVELA, Andrija 1926 ORSOVA

Walked from Spearwood to Collie for his first job. Arrived in Australia with 2/6 in his pocket.

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ZANETIC-PUDARIC, Marija 1935 ORONSAY

Marija Vlatko - Rulo nee Zanetič - Pudarič. Marija was betrothed to Ivan Vlatko - Rulo and waited in Blato for 8 years before Ivan was able to...

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ZUPANOVICH, Vladimir 1958 ORONSAY

Educated in Croatia then qualified as mechanic in Czechoslovakia. Worked in Sibenik and Trogir Croatia. From 1958 worked with father as woodcutter...

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ZORBAS, Achilles (Archie) 1928 ORONSAY

Born in Turkey, resettled in Greece. Migrated after training as hairdresser. Opened 'Coronation Hairdressing Salon', Wellington St in 1937....

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ZUVELA, Jozip & Frana 1938 ORMONDE 2
ZEKULICH, Joze 1924 ORMONDE

Joze (Joe) Zekulich migrated to Australia aged 16 having never left his village previously. He was the eldest child (of 9) because he needed to...

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ZUCHETTI, Remigio 1903 ORIZABA 76