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ALLIA, Ida (nee VERTERAMO) 1939 ESQUILINO

At the age of five Ida left Italy with her mother, sister and brother to join her father who had settled in Wanneroo as a market gardener. At the...

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ALLIGAN, WC, PM, MO & CJ 1966 AUSTRALIS 186
ALLINSON, Ernest & Lesley 1963 STRATHEDEN

After serving in WWII as a Flt/Sgt in RAF, Ernest spent time in South Africa where Lesley was from. After moving back to England Ernest decided...

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ALLISON, G, M, F, G & D 1927 VEDIC ALBANY
ALLISON, John, Jo, Paul, Ric 1959 STRATHAIRD

Fresh air and sunshine

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ALLISON, Tom, Audrey, Trevor 1965 FAIRSKY

We came out as a family with brother-in-law, his family & with our children to give them a better chance in life & a good future. Not one...

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ALLISS, Melanie J 1967 FAIRSKY

My mum & I were supposed to emigrate the year before, but foot & mouth broke out & because we lived in a farming area, we had to wait...

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ALLISTER, Tom & Mary 1963 FAIRSKY 56
ALLISTON, Margaret M (BRIGHT) 1972 EASTERN QUEEN 444
ALLISTON, Philip J 1969 CASTEL FELICE

Philip met his future wife on this boat, to whom he is still married & residing in Perth, WA

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ALLNUTT, John 1844 TRUSTY

Henton Cottage' was where John Allnutt lived in Australind. This cottage is used today as an antiques shop, opposite the old Church in Paris Rd,...

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ALLPORT Family 1970 FAIRSTAR

Sid (11/12/1929), Margaret (21/04/1935), Richard (22/10/1960) & David (6/02/1964)

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ALLUM, D, M, Martin, Dawn 1969 ANGELINA LAURO

Survived Blitz of London, then seven years in an orphanage. Spent three years with 6th Royal Tank Regiment in Germany & 21 years with the...

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ALLUM, David & Mary 1969 ANGELINA LAURO

The net lowering suitcases at Southampton opened, suitcases finished up in the sea. Steered off course 500 miles as seas were rough. Only 10% went...

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ALLWORK Family 1966 FAIRSKY 464
ALOE, Carmine 1956 OCEANIA

Carmine and Josephine Aloe have been married for 46 years, have 3 children, Phillip, Claude and Leanne and 7 grandchildren. Carmine came here...

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ALOIA, Giovanni 1968 ACHILLE LAURO 143
ALOIA, Maria Gioconda MONZŪ 1967 GALILEO GALILEI

Met Giovanni Aloia the following year (1968). They married in September 1968. Bought a house together in Beaconsfield. They still live there today...

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ALOSI, Domenico 1927 RE D'ITALIA

Domenico's first job was on the railways for 3 years in Jarrahwood. He next ran a boarding house in Northbridge, worked in Wanneroo market gardens...

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ALSFORD, Alfred & Ethel L 1911 ZIETEN

Alfred Alsford worked at the Jarrahwood sawmill before moving to Busselton where he later became the traffic inspector and served on the Sussex...

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ALTAMURA, Antonio & Sofia 1963 ACHILLE LAURO 105
ALTAMURA, Maria 1963 ACHILLE LAURO 105
ALTAMURA, Serafina 1957 SYDNEY 219
ALTAMURA, Vincenzo 1951 OCEANIA 219
ALTERI, Anna 1954 NEPTUNIA

Came to Australia as a 20 year old. Worked at the Monarch Laundry for a few years. Met and married her husband Fernando in Australia and had two...

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ALTERI, Annunziata 1954 NEPTUNIA

Annunziata married Gino her neighbour by proxy on 20 February 1954. Gino had arrived in Melbourne in 1952 and worked his way to Perth. He decided...

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ALTHAM, George & Frank 1911 PAKEHA

George Altham and 10 year old son, Frank joined two of George's brothers on the land at Bruce Rock. His wife, Sarah and three other children...

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ALTHAM, Sarah & Family 1912 AJANA

Sarah and her six children, Janie, Nathan, Beth, Annie, Adam and Sarah arrived in 1912 to join husband George who came to Australia in 1911 with...

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ALTIERI, Egidio S 1957 SYDNEY

Worked at Mills & Wares. Shifted to Esperance in 1964. Started a mens hairdressing shop. Now a farmer.

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ALTIERI, Michele 1954 AUSTRALIA

Married Lina Di Foglio in 1953, came to Australia & settled in Fremantle. Worked hard as a labourer for 35 years & built a comfortable...

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ALTIERI, Michelina 1955 NEPTUNIA

Married Michele Altieri in 1953. Came to Australia one year after my husband & settled in Fremantle. Had three children - Domenico, Giuseppe...

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ALTIMIRA Family 1957 CASTEL FELICE

Had a hard time growing up. Mother very ill for years & father had trouble getting work in his trade. But we are glad we came.

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ALVARO, Domenica 1956 NEPTUNIA

Migrated to Australia with her mother, brothers and sisters to join father (Francesco Alvaro) who had already migrated to Fremantle to work as a...

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ALVARO, Felisa Palomeque 1965 ROMA

Migrated with her husband S Alvano and their two children, Toni and Juan Luis. A devoted wife and a strong mother who worked hard in an array of...

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ALVARO, Juan-Luis 1965 ROMA

Grew up in Melbourne, worked and lived all over Australia and settled in WA.

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ALVARO, Maritoni 1965 ROMA

Grew up in Melbourne, had three children and settled in WA.

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ALVARO, Saturnino 1965 ROMA

He was a passionate and talented cabinetmaker who became one of the best furniture restorers in Melbourne. In 1970 he was commissioned by the...

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ALVES DACUNHA Family 1969 GUGLIELMO MARCONI

As most immigrants, large family of 11, 7 daughters (2 sets of twin daughters) & 2 sons all under the age of 15 years. Nothing special, just...

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ALVIS-VIEIRA, Tony & Maria 1953 ESPERANCE BAY 12
AMADIO, SD 1952 CASTEL BIANCO

SD Armadio arrived in Australia to Fremantle on the Castel Bianco on 29/03/1952. He was interned at Graylands Migrant camp then went to Treesville...

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AMARANTI Constanza 1929 CITTA DI GENOVA

Constanza lived in Fremantle all her life, working with husband as wood merchants.

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AMARANTI Franco 1956 PAOLO TOSCANELLI 12
AMARANTI, Lydia & Franco 1953 AUSTRALIA

Lydia Amaranti arrived with her son Franco Amaranti aged 5 years, to join her husband Petro Amaranti, who had arrived in 1951. She had two more...

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AMARANTI, Pietro 1951 AUSTRALIA

Wife Lydia Amaranti and son Franco arrived two years later. Son Paolo Amaranti and daughter Anna Amaranti were born in Australia.

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AMATO, Corrado & Luigia 1948 TOSCANA

Corrado arrived in Fremantle on the Esquilino in 1938. After the war he returned to Italy to marry Luigia Azzollini and returned to Australia on...

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AMATO, G, M, S, FP, M, G 1953 OCEANIA

GUISEPPE worked in the railways at Katanning until he was injured. The family worked in the building trade in the district. Frank was conscripted...

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AMATULLI, Assunta 1960 NEPTUNIA

Married, and emigrated to Australia, leaving 4 brothers and 1 sister in homeland Italy. Another sister emigrated to Argentina.

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AMATULLI, Leonida Ugo 1960 NEPTUNIA

Emigrated to Australia with brother Vito, leaving both parents, 3 brothers and 2 sisters behind in homeland Italy.

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AMAZZINI, Emilia & Liliana 1953 AUSTRALIA 51
AMAZZINI, Novello 1950 TOSCANA 50