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ALLEN, Donald & Mary

Born 7 September 1922
Born 23 October 1917

Origin Birmingham, England & Inverness, Scotland
Accompanying Family Robert David Allen & Donald William Allen
First settled in Perth, Western Australia
Original Occupation Business Owner
Occupation in Australia Real Estate

ORMONDE

Departure Port Tilbury
Arrival Year 1951

Fremantle

453 panel

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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 & we had two girls born here. Husband started real estate agency & went on to be one of the first to introduce low cost brick & tile homes.

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