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| Title | Arrival Year | Ship Name | Story |
Panel # |
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| ABBOTT, N, S & Natalie | 1971 | BRITANIS |
We came to Australia to be with friends who found the country so interesting and different. It has provided our children with a great lifestyle.... |
127 |
| AMBLER, John Brian & Rita | 1974 | ELLINIS |
Brian was a cooper, a dying trade in England. Rita a laboratory supervisor. Susan was doing 'O' levels and completed them in Australia. Steven had... |
127 |
| ANDERSON, W, M & Family | 1959 | ORION |
Parents William & Mary both born in Dublin, Ireland, and moved to England prior to World War 2, where all 6 children were born - Susan, Paul,... |
127 |
| ARNELL, JW, EM & Family | 1963 | ORCADES |
Point Walter hostel then to Cloverdale. |
129 |
| ADAIR, Robert Nimmo | 1963 | FAIRSEA |
CAME TO WA WITH MUM & DAD AND 6 BROTHERS AND SISTERS |
13 |
| ALBORN Family | 1976 | KOTA SINGAPURA | 13 | |
| ADAMS, Carl | 1955 | TOSCANA |
Name was changed because of difficulty in spelling and discrimination. And so I took my Grand-mothers name of Adams. I returned to WA in 1966 and... |
130 |
| ALLEN, Jeffrey & Lynn | 1971 | ELLINIS | 130 | |
| ALLEN, Stuart L & Mark J | 1971 | ELLINIS | 130 | |
| AMONINI, Angelo Romolo | 1952 | ROMA | 131 | |
| ADAIR, William (Bill) | 1953 | NEW AUSTRALIA |
William came out to join his brother Ronald who migrated to Australia in 1948/49. William worked a number of jobs to earn enough money to sponsor... |
132 |
| ANELLI, Sabina | 1964 | GUGLIELMO MARCONI |
Sabina was the first Anelli family member to leave her native home for Fremantle, but within three years of arriving in Fremantle, her parents and... |
132 |
| ANDREATTA, Valentino I | 1952 | ROMA |
Founder, Director and Conductor of the WA Italian Choir. |
138 |
| AUSTEN, William | 1913 | ORONTES |
William Austen was a butcher, it is believed he went to either Mount Magnet, or Wittenoom soon after arrival in WA. He later settled in North... |
138 |
| ANG, LiangPoh H & ChengNeo | 1942 | GORGON |
Prior to 1942 arrival - Crown Court interpretor/translator in Singapore. 27 March 1942 to November 1943 - Australian Army Sergeant (W61311) at HH... |
14 |
| ATTWOOD, AE & HA | 1927 | BENDIGO |
Six children accompanied Mr & Mrs Attwood in 1927. Two older sons migrated in 1926. |
14 |
| ACASON, George & Rosalyn | 1973 | GALILEO GALILEI |
Youngest daughter Melody born on 25/12/1974 Manly Hospital. Returned to settle in Perth January 1976. Son David served in Australian Navy. We now... |
140 |
| ASHBY, George, Phyllis, John | 1949 | ORCADES |
Couldn't get 'Assisted Passage' after 2 years so came out 1st class. Met girl called Avril Russell who disembarked Fremantle. Used to hold hands... |
140 |
| ASHBY, Veronica & Shirley | 1949 | ORCADES |
Lived in Collie until late teens. Married early in our 20's and lived in Perth. |
140 |
| ARRIGONI, Giovanni Pietro | 1949 | UGOLINO VIVALDI |
Went to the northern goldfields & worked on the mines (gold) for 15 years. The balance of his working life he worked in a steel factory in the... |
142 |
| ARRIGONI, Maria Francesca | 1949 | TOSCANA |
Arrived in Fremantle 5 months after Dad's arrival. Went to the Northern Goldfields to support Dad & mothered 3 children in 13 years spent up... |
142 |
| ALBERTI, Calogero | 1959 | NEPTUNIA |
When I first arrived at the age of four, I couldn't speak a word of English. I am now a High School Teacher and I teach English. I married Silvana... |
143 |
| ALBERTI, Girolamo | 1959 | NEPTUNIA |
Girolamo married Maria Testa in 1974. They have four children, Teresa, Bruno, Orazio and Olivia. Girolamo is currently a councillor with the... |
143 |
| ALBERTI, Lucia | 1959 | NEPTUNIA |
Lucia married Gaetano Palermo in 1973. They have a daughter, Julie and a son, Mark. |
143 |
| ALBERTI, Orazio & Teresa | 1959 | NEPTUNIA |
Orazio Alberti worked at Arnotts Mills & Wares for most of his working life in Fremantle. In Capo D'Orlando he worked as a taxi driver. He... |
143 |
| ALOIA, Giovanni | 1968 | ACHILLE LAURO | 143 | |
| ALOIA, Maria Gioconda MONZŪ | 1967 | GALILEO GALILEI |
Met Giovanni Aloia the following year (1968). They married in September 1968. Bought a house together in Beaconsfield. They still live there today... |
143 |
| ANTULOV, Anka (TANCABEL) | 1956 | SURRIENTO |
After 1 year in Australia I met my husband, Vinko Tancabel and we were married in April 1958. We have 3 beautiful sons: Denis, David & Glen |
144 |
| ADDY, Brian | 1970 | FAIRSTAR | 147 | |
| ALLAN, Bevan Stuart | 1961 | ARCADIA |
Emigrated as 18 year old, lived with Aunt & Uncle in Como. Parents emigrated following year after favourable reports. Married Fremantle girl... |
147 |
| ACKROYD, Barry | 1971 | BRITANIS |
Youngest son of 5 siblings of Madge and Walter Ackroyd. Resident of Perth WA since 1982. One daughter-Kathryn Anne born 1985 (18/9/85) |
148 |
| ALLUM, David & Mary | 1969 | ANGELINA LAURO |
The net lowering suitcases at Southampton opened, suitcases finished up in the sea. Steered off course 500 miles as seas were rough. Only 10% went... |
148 |
| AXFORD, Juliet nee WINDER | 1950 | DORSETSHIRE |
Mother: Alma Florence Winder, Father: Leslie Francis Winder, Sister: Vivienne Winder. Mother, Father & Sister went back to England 3 years... |
149 |
| ÅKESSON, Bror Thure | 1910 | OMRAH |
Bror & family left Denmark for London, boarding SS OMRAH to Western Australia. Gunner died enroute & was buried at sea (Lat 15.32 S, Long... |
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| ANDERTON, Thomas Singleton | 1924 | ORSOVA |
A 1914-18-war veteran Thomas came to WA believing he was going to his own dairy farm. After an arduous journey to Northcliffe the family arrived... |
15 |
| ANTIPAS, Dimitra (nee HASAPI) | 1955 | PATRIS |
Dimitra Hasapi arrived in 1955 in Fremantle port by herself, and upon arrival met her husband to be Gerassimos Antipas. They together went on to... |
15 |
| AQUINO, Vincenzo | 1954 | AUSTRALIA |
Attended St Brigid's Primary Catholic School, West Perth 1955-1956. |
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| ASHFIELD Family | 1969 | FAIRSKY | 15 | |
| AYRES, Olga Dorothy Ann | 1953 | STRATHEDEN |
We spent 6 weeks in North Fremantle, 12 weeks in Katanning, 2 years in Fremantle then settled back in North Fremantle. |
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| ARTUS, Elsie May | 1943 | ORCADES |
Married name Elsie May Compton |
150 |
| ALLAN, Alexander B | 1950 | MALOJA | 151 | |
| AFFLECK, Alexander & Marion | 1966 | FAIRSKY | 152 | |
| AFFLECK, Gillian I | 1966 | FAIRSKY | 152 | |
| AFFLECK, Joyce C | 1966 | FAIRSKY | 152 | |
| AFFLECK, R Bruce | 1966 | FAIRSKY | 152 | |
| ALLIA, Ida (nee VERTERAMO) | 1939 | ESQUILINO |
At the age of five Ida left Italy with her mother, sister and brother to join her father who had settled in Wanneroo as a market gardener. At the... |
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| ARMIT, Dave, Mary, David | 1962 | CASTEL FELICE | 152 | |
| ANDERSON, John, Pam, Y & S | 1968 | ELLINIS | 154 | |
| ADAIR, John, Meg, Lyn & Gill | 1964 | AURELIA |
After settling in Perth we increased our family by the addition of a son, Darren 1967 and by a daughter Lorraine in 1969. |
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| ALBERT, Henry | 1850 | HASHEMY | 159 |