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| Title | Arrival Year | Ship Name | Story |
Panel # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARMENTI, Giuseppe | 1962 | AUSTRALIA |
Left Italy age 19 for a better life. First job in Wittenoom. While travelling WA worked in a butchery, as a plant operator, gardener, orderly, on... |
418 |
| ALEKNAVIČIUS, A & D | 1950 | FAIRSEA |
Augustas (father) Delfina (mother) arived with 5 children as listed. Edmundas (son) 20, Edvinas (son) 15, Delfinas (son) 11, Janina (daughter) 8,... |
419 |
| ARCHIBALD, John | 1922 | HOBSONS BAY |
Travelled via trains to Kwobrub siding (in the Katanning/Nyabing area) to work on a wheat/sheep farm. Lived in a hut with dirt floor for 6 months... |
419 |
| ARMITAGE, Leon & Ada | 1914 | DEMOSTHENES |
Accompanied by children, John 11, Vera 2, Ida 3 months & stepsister Minnie Sylvester 42. Leon worked on State Ships, John went to Victoria... |
419 |
| ADAMS, Peter John | 1966 | FAIRSTAR |
Remained on ship when it left Fremantle and disembarked in Melbourne. Three months later returned to Western Australia. In 1972 married Jan Wills... |
42 |
| ALESSANDRO, Leone | 1952 | CASTEL FELICE |
Initially, Leo worked in a number of parts of the state in mainly manual labour roles. Later, he became a well-known and respected business man in... |
42 |
| ASKEY, Joan Frances | 1950 | SOMERSETSHIRE |
I WAS A STUDENT & CAME HERE WITH MY MOTHER, MARGARET ASKEY. MY FATHER,HENRY WILLIAM ASKEY CAME THE PREVIOUS YEAR AS CHIEF ENGINEER ON THE SS... |
42 |
| ALCOCK, MC | 1929 | ORSOVA |
Arriving just before crash of 1929. Worked briefly at farm at Cuballing, then had to find work in the Goldfields, jumping trains. Met Marjorie... |
420 |
| AARTS, Jan & Martha C | 1952 | JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT |
Arrived with 6 children, Elizabeth, (Lawerence n Aarts), Arie Adrianus Aarts, Peter Aarts, Johanna (Glenister n Aarts), Martha Cornelia Aarts,... |
423 |
| ANDERSON, FA & CM | 1926 | BELTANA | 425 | |
| ASHFORD, Anthony A & Sheila | 1968 | FAIRSTAR |
The Ashford Family has remained in WA since arriving with our four children, Nadia Margaret (eldest), Beverley Ann, Michael Edward & Anthony... |
427 |
| ARMENTI Family | 1970 | ACHILLE LAURO |
Antonino & Raffaella Armenti travelled on the final migrant voyage of the ship Achille Lauro with children Adriano, Walter, Tiziano &... |
43 |
| ALLEN, Douglas R | 1957 | ORONTES |
Douglas Allen married Hazel Austin (migrant) in December 1957. They had three children, Stuart, Bruce & Peter. Douglas died in 1967. |
434 |
| ADAMS, Ernest Malcolm | 1951 | STRATHNAVER |
Married Frances Joyce Stephens on 08/02/1958. Three children, two daughters, Vicki and Toni and son David. Son-in-law Ronald Orr and daughter-in-... |
435 |
| ARKELL, AE, MT & Family | 1921 | BAHIA CASTILLO |
Albert was seconded to the Australian Army and set up and ran the Ordnance Department at Bellevue. He and Maude had four more children in WA,... |
436 |
| ANDREWS, Ron & Phyl & Family | 1960 | IBERIA |
The Australian Government brought us out for Dad to work at weapons research on the rockets at Womera. He worked for them until he retired. |
437 |
| ARASI, Pietro Carmelo | 1949 | SEBASTIANO CABOTO | 439 | |
| ADBY, Michael John | 1965 | FAIRSKY | 44 | |
| ALLANSON, Brian & Pauline | 1969 | FAIRSTAR |
Brian enjoys fishing, boating, camping & building wooden toys for his granchildren and living the simple life. Pauline enjoys swimming,... |
44 |
| ANTHONY, Jillian & Clare | 1975 | AUSTRALIS | 44 | |
| ALLISS, Melanie J | 1967 | FAIRSKY |
My mum & I were supposed to emigrate the year before, but foot & mouth broke out & because we lived in a farming area, we had to wait... |
442 |
| ARMSTRONG, John & Frances | 1929 | VEDIC |
John & Frances Armstrong arrived in Fremantle with five sons & one daughter from England in November 1929, settling in Kalgoorlie. A... |
442 |
| ARMSTRONG, M, ME, GM, SA, SE | 1967 | AURELIA |
Maurice & Marjorie arrived with 3 children, Geoffrey aged 9, Shirley 7 & Sandra 5. Grandchildren born in Australia, Paul, Mark, Megan... |
442 |
| ALLAN, A, V & Family | 1952 | ASTURIAS |
Alexander & Vera Allan, arrived in Australia through Fremantle on the Asturias in 1952, with their two daughters, Linda & Vera. They then... |
444 |
| ALLISTON, Margaret M (BRIGHT) | 1972 | EASTERN QUEEN | 444 | |
| ASHBY, David | 1955 | OTRANTO | 445 | |
| ALLUM, D, M, Martin, Dawn | 1969 | ANGELINA LAURO |
Survived Blitz of London, then seven years in an orphanage. Spent three years with 6th Royal Tank Regiment in Germany & 21 years with the... |
447 |
| ASHBY, Tom, Ivy, Tony, Betty | 1955 | STRATHNAVER | 449 | |
| ARITI, Antonio | 1952 | CASTEL FELICE |
Settled in Wanneroo - worked on the land also - planted vines and olive trees. |
45 |
| ALCOCK, John & Dora | 1950 | OTRANTO |
John & Dora Alcock, with their family, Tony (9), Malcolm (8), Marilyn (7) & Derek (2) arrived in Fremantle onboard the 'Otranto' September... |
450 |
| ARANGIO, Mario | 1952 | RAVELLO |
Mario arrived as a child migrant with parents, Francesco & Anna & brother, Domenico. |
452 |
| ADDISON, George & Bunty | 1953 | NEW AUSTRALIA |
George & Bunty settled in South Perth. George worked at Vickers Hoskins Pty Limited (Bassendean). During the 1960's he was involved in... |
453 |
| ALLEN, Donald & Mary | 1951 | ORMONDE |
Bought block of land on unmade road in Joondanna. Built own home and did own labouring (fences, paths & painting). Our two boys came with us... |
453 |
| ALTIMIRA Family | 1957 | CASTEL FELICE |
Had a hard time growing up. Mother very ill for years & father had trouble getting work in his trade. But we are glad we came. |
453 |
| ALLINSON, Ernest & Lesley | 1963 | STRATHEDEN |
After serving in WWII as a Flt/Sgt in RAF, Ernest spent time in South Africa where Lesley was from. After moving back to England Ernest decided... |
455 |
| ACTON, Anthony | 1968 | CASTEL FELICE | 457 | |
| ATKINSON, William Peter | 1949 | OTRANTO |
mothers maiden name edith.riding (dec) fathers name james.atkinson (dec) 1 sister mary (dec) william.peter.atkinson married myra.gray had 4... |
46 |
| AUDINO, Alberto | 1953 | OCEANIA | 46 | |
| AUDINO, Guilia | 1961 | NEPTUNIA |
Wife of Ventura Audino. |
46 |
| AUDINO, Leonardo | 1956 | OCEANIA |
Son of Ventura and Giulia Audino. |
46 |
| AUDINO, Ventura | 1951 | SEBASTIANO CABOTO | 46 | |
| ARCHIBALD, Mary Joyce | 1972 | UNKNOWN | 460 | |
| APPLETON, Carol | 1967 | AURELIA | 461 | |
| ASTLE, Andrew & Family | 1971 | ELLINIS |
Our family moved to Perth to escape the weather of Northern England. My brothers, sister and I have all married and have families of our own. All... |
461 |
| ASHWORTH, Maurice B | 1949 | ORMONDE | 463 | |
| ATTARD, Mary | 1971 | ACHILLE LAURO | 463 | |
| ALLWORK Family | 1966 | FAIRSKY | 464 | |
| ASCHE, GW, MM & Family | 1955 | SKAUBRYN |
Of the four children, one is deceased (Melbourne), one lives in Perth, one lives in Queensland & one lives in Vancouver, Canada. |
464 |
| ABBOTT, Ralph, Nita & Family | 1968 | AURELIA |
Parents moved to Perth with four of their 5 daughters, Sharon Linda, Shona Lee, Sheena Lois and Shane Leslie. Sherry Lyn stayed behind as she had... |
466 |
| ARKELL, Peter T | 1961 | FAIRSKY |
1962 transferred to Manjimup. Married Carol Armstrong in 1965. Three children, Mark, Gillian & Jodie. Moved to Mosman Park in 1972. Retired in... |
466 |