COVENEY, Joan (Eileen)

Origin Bristol, England
Accompanying Family Gordon Dennis (Fiance)
First settled in Esperance, WA
Original Occupation Clerk
Occupation in Australia Clerk/Shop Assistant

STRATHEDEN

Departure Port Bombay
Arrival Year 1960

Fremantle

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Eileen & Gordon left Dover March 1960. Travelled overland to Pakistan then by sea to Bombay then ‘Stratheden' to Fremantle arriving October 1960 with $4 US. Both worked sheep station, Aboriginal Mission, Counry Newspapers, Merchant Service Guild. They married and had two children Betina & Philippa.

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