RIPPIN, Walter & Martha
12 March 1877 – 16 July 1951
1879 – 14 January 1945
Origin Chester, England, UK
Accompanying Family two children - Cyril Harrold & Hilda Mary
First settled in Nedlands, WA
Original Occupation Cabinet Maker
Occupation in Australia Cabinet Maker
OMRAH
Departure Port London
Arrival Year 1913
Fremantle
73 panel
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In his spare time, Walter built a motor launch MONA, approximatley 8 metres length. In 1917 he was issued with a licence to sail a motor launch of up to 15 tons. Walter and Martha remained in Nedlands for the entire life and became well known in the Swan River boating fraternity.
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