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HEY, Peter

Born 26 April 1931

Origin Rochdale, England
Accompanying Family Joyce E Hey (wife - deceased), Therese, Peta-Joy, Robert (deceased) & Kimberley (children)
First settled in Fremantle, WA
Original Occupation Farm Hand
Occupation in Australia Farmer

NEW AUSTRALIA

Departure Port London
Arrival Year 1951

Fremantle

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Aged 20 arrived in Fremantle with £10 in his pocket. Went north/east to learn shearing, hannaford grading & shearing in Quairading, WA 1957. Married Joyce Dyer 1958. Bought farm Corrigin West 25 yrs. Had 4 children - Therese, Peta-Joy, Robert & Kim. Retired to Bullsbrook 1982 with Joy. Built Bullsbrook Bowling Club 1985-2007.

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