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ALLAM, Joseph & Margaret 1952 ORION 41
ALLAM, Ivor John 1950 SOMERSETSHIRE 295
ALLAM, Brian & Dorothy 1952 ORION 41
ALI, Sher 1911 BREMEN 413
ALI, Saverio 1957 ROMA

Son of Rocco (09/09/1912-03/08/1995) and Giuditta Ali (15/02/1915-17/11/2001). Brother of Rosa, Bruno and Antonietta. Husband of Diletta Tassone...

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ALGERI, Vincenzo 1956 NEPTUNIA

Vincenzo's wife Concettina and son Carmelo followed him to Australia, arriving on 28th March 1960.

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ALGERI, Concettina 1960 OCEANIA 88
ALFORD, William J & Alice 1924 LARGS BAY

Originally nominated to the Peel Estate by William & Mary-Ann Yates. The whole family worked extremely hard to build up the dairy farm from...

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ALFORD Family 1912 AJANA

At dusk on Saturday, the immigrant ship Ajana bearing 645 passengers, came to anchor in Guage Roads….she is the first vessel to sail for Australia...

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ALFIERI, Potito 1955 FAIRSEA 12
ALFIERI, Maria 1955 FAIRSEA 12
ALFERINK, Johan & Anna 1953 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Johan & Anna Alferink were very keen to migrate to Australia with it's great opportunity for their young family. That was proven with the...

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ALEXANDROW Adam & Katerina 1950 FAIRSEA

Arrived in Fremantle 1950 with wife Katerina, children Valentina and Walter. Initially settled in Cranbrook and employed by Western Australian...

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ALEXANDRIDOU, Eleni 1960 PATRIS

Now living in Perth. Married name Helen Morse-Evans.

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ALEXANDRIDOU, Alexandra 1960 PATRIS 256
ALEXANDRIDIS, Paul 1960 PATRIS 256
ALEXANDRIDIS, Ioannis 1959 AURELIA 256
ALEXANDER, Philip A 1976 AUSTRALIS 233
ALEXANDER, John J & Maureen 1966 CASTEL FELICE

John Johnston served Army 1954 - 1966 British services. Arrived 1966 in Australia. Trade Fitter. Served Police Department 1967 - 1975. Deceased...

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ALEXANDER, John & Pat 1976 AUSTRALIS 233
ALEXANDER, Jim & May 1956 ARCADIA

Jim and May arrived with two children - third born in Australia. Family lived in Sydney. On retirement Jim and May moved to Bathurst NSW. Daughter...

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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...

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ALESSANDRINI, V & A 1955 NEPTUNIA

Vittorio (Vic) had lived in NSW from 1952 – 54 but returned to Italy to marry Antonia. Vittorio and Antonia first stepped foot in Australia...

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ALESSANDRINI, Antonio A 1955 NEPTUNIA 325
ALESSANDRI, Oliviero 1952 ROMA 361
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,...

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ALDRIDGE Family 1954 NEW AUSTRALIA

Geoffrey Alan Aldridge was the youngest immigrant to arrive in Australia at that time (so we were told) at less than six months of age.

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ALDRED, Jenny 1961 STRATHAIRD

Jenny left Preston after her mother died. She came to Australia to stay with her sister and brother-in-law, Mr and Mrs Vanderlist in Springvale....

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ALDOUS, William & Lillian 1923 ORSOVA

Parents went to group settlement at North cliff. Dad used to do logging. My parents were the first couple to entertain "at the time". My parents...

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ALDONS Family 1962 ARCADIA

In transit through Fremantle. Settled in Melbourne 1962. Married children now live in UK, Melbourne & Western Australia. Richard married...

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ALDERTON, FJ, EJ, LE & SP 1925 EURIPIDES

Group Settlers - Group Number 72 East Witchcliffe. A daughter - (JM Alderton) was born 02/09/1925 in Margaret River.

ALBANY
ALDERSON, Richard & Mary 1947 ASTURIAS

UK to Fremantle via Suez. Ship met at Fremantle by Dame Senator Tangney. First migrant ship direct to Fremantle only. Sponsored by Parrant Family...

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ALDERSON, Patricia Mary 1947 ASTURIAS 228
ALDERSON, John EA 1947 ASTURIAS

Nuclear Physicist & Artist

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ALDERSON, A & AM 1952 DORCHESTER

Alfred was taken from the ship to Royal Perth Hospital for surgery to his bowels and took 6 months to recover. The family had 5 pound left when he...

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ALDERMAN, LRH (Bob) 1913 ARMADALE

Commenced teaching at Moonyoonooka 16/02/1914 and remained with Education Dept until 1955. Last school was Pickering Brook. Grandfather to Terry...

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ALDER Family 1954 NEW AUSTRALIA

Father (Jim Alder) served on Active Duty WWII, Germany & Africa. Emigrated with family to start new life in Australia.

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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...

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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...

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ALCOCK, Henry W & Family 1895 ORIZABA

Came with 7 children (2 boys and 5 girls). Brickmaker in East Guildford. On Swan Road Board.

ALBANY
ALCHIN, Jack & Kath 1974 PATRIS

Jack and Kath left England to join their eldest son John, wife Molly, grandchildren Gary and Kirsty who had migrated 2 years before. When John and...

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ALBUTT, Arthur & Alice 1922 ESPERANCE BAY

Briefly resided at Busselton under the Group Settlement Scheme until land deemed unsuitable. Transferred to Group 72 under Group Settlement Scheme...

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ALBRECHT, Ewald & Rosel 1953 CASTEL VERDE 83
ALBORN Family 1976 KOTA SINGAPURA 13
ALBONICO, Clemente & Teresa 1937 ROMOLO

They were naturalised Australians. They worked lived and died in W.A. Raised 4 children with 3 still living there. They were a pioneer family of...

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ALBERTSEN, Tony O 1952 AUSTRALIA

2 brothers and 2 sisters left England (with 6 others) for Fairbridge Farm School, Pinjarra WA. Mother arrived in Fremantle, WA from London in 1954...

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ALBERTS, Julia 1954 SIBAJAK

Married 9th June 1956 to John Knyn. Three children - Steve, Brian & Robert.

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ALBERTS, Johan Cornelis 1953 SIBAJAK

Married in 1957 to Anna Vanderbol.

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ALBERTS, Frank 1954 SIBAJAK

Frank is the 12th child in a family of 15 children. The family arrived in Australia in various stages, the first in 1952. All the siblings settled...

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ALBERTINI, Eligio 1952 ROMA

Eligio Albertini arrived in Australia aged 17 and lived with his brother Edio. A bricklayer by trade, he changed profession in the late 70's and...

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