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MOLNAR, Michael & Stefania

Born 13 August 1935
Born 16 January 1940

Origin Briniani & Bradina Yugoslavia/Croatia
Accompanying Family (Parents) Stjepan & Elisabeth Molnar (Sister & Brothers) Margit, Adam, Ludwig & Ivan; (Parents) Ivan & Maria Valenta (Brothers & Sisters) Ivan, Ljerka, Josip, Margaretha, Miroslav & Anton
First settled in Northam Camp, WA
Original Occupation Farm Hand/Student
Occupation in Australia Public Works Depart, Forestry, Coalminer/Student

SKAUGUM

Departure Port Bremerhaven
Arrival Year 1950

Fremantle

194 panel

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Lived at Northam Camp with families for 9 months. Michael's family moved to tents outside Collie for 3 - 4 years. Family then bought a house in Medic St, Collie, as father and Michael worked on pipeline. Stefania moved with Valenta family to timber mill houses in Treesville for 2 years. Family moved to Busselton, Brunswick then Collie as father worked on the railways.
Both families arrived on the Skaugum

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