GAVRANIC, Jakica & Eva

Origin Korcula, Yugoslavia
Accompanying Family None
First settled in Jardee, WA
Original Occupation Helping on family olive grove and vineyard
Occupation in Australia Helping in family timber business

REGINA D'ITALIA

Departure Port Naples
Arrival Year 1926

Fremantle

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Jakica Gavranic and her eldest daughter Eva came to WA in 1926 to their husband and father, Franco Gavranic, who had arrived two years earlier in 1924. They settled in the south west where they later established a woodyard in Bunbury, before establishing a timber mill in Capel.

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    Wed 29 Jun 2011

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