Welcome Walls

JOOSTE, JR, MJ, L & K

Born 22 July 1944
Born 18 December 1945

Origin Johannesburg, South Africa
First settled in South Perth WA

GUGLIELMO MARCONI

Departure Port Cape Town
Arrival Year 1974

Fremantle

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We brought our girls here so that they could be raised in a free society. I thank Australia for the wonderful people they have become (Lisa and Kate), and I thank Australia for 'Aussie' Sarah and two grand-children.

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  • had my first guitar lesson with John in Parktown Johannesberg in 1971 or 1972. Still play. Is John still playing? I am Perth born is John still in Perth

    Wed 4 Feb 2026

  • I had guitar lessons in Johannesberg from John in 1971/2 keen to know if he still plays I ddo.

    Wed 4 Feb 2026

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