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BRUNI, Gim, Angela & Claudia 1949 TOSCANA

Worked Bullfinch - mining No 6 Pumping Station, Ghooli, Southern Cross, then moved to Belmont. Had a poultry farm then an orchard in Carmel. Had...

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BALLARDINI, Domenico M 1949 SEBASTIANO CABOTO

Domenico arrived in Australia as a P.O.W. in 1944 where he was transferred to Western Australia. He fell in love with Western Australia and...

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BUCZEK, Leonard 1949 AMARAPOORA 202
BRUZZESE, Vincenzo 1949 TOSCANA

Vincenzo arrived in Perth alone hoping to make a better life for his family. He worked long hours clearing land in Mingenew for three years,...

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BORGOGNO, Teresa 1949 UGOLINO VIVALDI

Left Italy with my mother, sister and 2 brothers. I was 10 years old. My father was already here in Perth, and it was the first time I had seen...

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BRINING, Connie & Rowland 1949 ASTURIAS

Both born in Yorkshire, England. Rowland served in British Army during WWII in India, Burma and France. Connie served the Land Army. Settled in...

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BENNETT, Brian John 1949 STRATHEDEN 218
BIASIN, Lina 1949 NAPOLI

Married and lived in Bakers Hill until 1975. Moved to Perth, had 3 children all born in Northam. Now living in Bunbury in nursing home. Husband...

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BOOKER, Ted, Barbara & Linda 1949 ASTURIAS

Lived in tin shed for 12 months. Timber hut covered with tar paper till 1951 in Cannington. Built house on 11 Jubilee St - still there 11/07/05....

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BARKER, Fred, Agnes & Rowley 1949 SOMERSETSHIRE 261
BURSEY, Brian EG 1949 DORSETSHIRE

Myself & my father arrived in Fremantle 1949. While walking down the gangplank with a double-bass and drum kit (we were both musicians),...

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BUNYAN, Ernest & Jessica 1949 OTRANTO 270
BROWN, Sandra Pauline 1949 ARAWA

William Henry Brown had served in the Royal Navy and was therefore able to take a free passage for himself and family. Almost all the passengers...

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BONINCHI, Peter & Rosina 1949 NAPOLI

Peter initially worked as a wood cutter around Kalgoorlie, then worked underground in the gold mines for many years. Rosina cared for their 2...

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BERCE, Ursula Margaret 1949 GOYA

Arrived with my mother to join my father (Vincent) in the timber mill of Lyalls Mill, Collie.Later moved to Belmont where I grew up. Married...

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BERCE, Vincent (Vinko) 1949 AMARAPOORA

Came as a Displaced Person from war-torn Europe. Settled in Collie for two years with his family. Then moved to Epsom Avenue, Belmont in 1952...

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BALLERIANO, Filippo 1949 UGOLINO VIVALDI 311
BREWER Family 1949 DORSETSHIRE

On arrival Bill stayed in Nedlands with brother Harold whilst looking for work, buying a house in South Perth and second hand contents.
...

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BOWSZYS, Henryk & Irmgard 1949 OXFORDSHIRE

Henryk and Irmgard Bowszys arrived in Fremantle from Germany in April 1949, before being sent to a migrant camp in the country of WA. They later...

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BROWN, Juliette 1949 MALOJA

Juliette arrived with her parents, Stephen & Esmé. Family settled in North Perth & Wembley. Married name Kitchingman. Children - Adrian...

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BROWN, Stephen C & Esmé 1949 MALOJA

Stephen & his family settled in North Perth. The family bought their first house in 1949. A grocery business was purchased in 1950. Both were...

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BIANCOTTI, Pierluigi (Louis) 1949 LUCIANO MANARA

Louis arrived in Perth aged 8mths & lived in the Northbridge area with his family. He was educated at MLSHS & became a LAME at Jandakot...

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BIANCOTTI, Piero & Caterina 1949 LUCIANO MANARA

Piero & Rina brought their young sons, Remo & Louis to Perth, where they had a 3rd son, Robert. Working extremely hard to re-establish...

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BRIEDIS, Eriks (Eric) 1949 AMARAPOORA

Three weeks Graylands, three months North Dandalup Forestry, cutting barers wood. About twelve months at Ludlow Pine Plantation. 1950-1990 State...

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BREWER, Ellen V 1949 ASTURIAS

Nell as she was known, came to Kalgoorlie to live with her sister Ena, brother-in-law Michael Landers and their children, Kevin, Beulah, Margaret...

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BLAKELY, Agnes (née BEATTIE) 1949 DORSETSHIRE

Married 12 October 1951 to William Blakeley who arrived on the CAMERONIA in February 1950.

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BONGETTI, Giuseppe 1949 TOSCANA 371
BONGETTI, Maria (FOGLIANI) 1949 TOSCANA 371
BEST, John & Ruth 1949 DORSETSHIRE 389
BUSH, Alice 1949 GEORGIC

Alice Whittles married Kenneth Bush in 1948 only 2 days before he sailed for Australia as purser on the Bulolo. He signed off in Sydney & came...

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BORNSHIN, MW, IA, AH & DG 1949 STRATHEDEN

Bornshin Malcolm, son of James who was an Engine Driver in India. Malcolm went on to be the Manager of Spencers Store in Kodikanal. Bornshin Ivy...

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BUCOWSKI, Stefan & Stefania 1949 GOYA

Parents arrived with their two sons, Jan b. 3/07/1946 and Stanislaw b. 22/03/1948.

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BLAZEY, FA, B, GJ & RA 1949 ORCADES

Frederick Albert (structural engineer), Barbara & sons (school teachers). Family homes - Obsorne Park (1949-1955), Darlington (1955-1980)....

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BOJKO, Temish & Agafia 1949 UNKNOWN

Of Cossack descent, Temish & Agafia, having survived the genocide of the Stalinist era, were shipped to Germany as slave labour during WW2 (T...

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BUCHANAN, Bill, Mary, Andrew 1949 DORSETSHIRE 431
BAJROVIC, Tahir 1949 AMARAPOORA 434
BIRO, Agnes 1949 DUNDALK BAY 440
BERRY, Leslie & Irene 1949 CHITRAL 454
BOWES, Larry 1949 CHESHIRE

Larry arrived in Fremantle in 1949. His first job was as a miner in Harvey, WA then Kalgoorlie and Captains Flat in NSW. He returned to London in...

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BLUMANIS, Karl, Inge & John 1949 OXFORDSHIRE 482
BARCZA, Josef & Kreszentia 1950 UNKNOWN 2
BURSTON, Samuel & Annie 1950 STRATHNAVER 4
BURSTON, Thelma & Barbara 1950 STRATHNAVER 4
BATINI Family 1950 OXFORDSHIRE

Resettled after WWII by the International Refugee Organisation (IRO). Another son born in Northam. Both attended the University of WA. Lilian...

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BARICH Family 1950 SKAUGUM

Peter and Amelia had Giovanni (John) and Pietro (Peter). John married Dawn and Peter married Antonietta. J & D had Adrian, Felicity, Justin...

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BERTOGNA, Albino & Olinda 1950 OXFORDSHIRE

Albino and Olinda left their home town of Fiume after World War II to give their family, Manlio, Lucina and Aris a new opportunity in an exciting...

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BRANZOVITS Family 1950 SKAUGUM 19
BROWN, Albert C & Gladys I 1950 SOMERSETSHIRE

Had 1 child and 6 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren, 16 great-great grandchildren

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BROWN, Gerald, Ruby, Rosalyn 1950 SOMERSETSHIRE

Built parents home and later built own home. Gerald's aunt nominated for Gerald, Ruby and Rosalyn to come to Perth

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BERTOGNA, Aris P 1950 OXFORDSHIRE

Aris was the youngest son of Albino and Olinda. He achieved many significant milestones during his life, including involvement with WA Italian...

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