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BOURNE, George & Lillian 1927 BERRIMA

Came out with three young children: George, Irene and Pauline.

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BOOTH, John Herbert 1924 BERRIMA

Settled on land at Korongorring & commenced farming. John's wife, Annie Florence arrived in 1925. The family moved to Baldivis area in 1932 to...

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BEATTY, John Bateman 1849 BESSIE ROBINSON

John Beatty arrived in Fremantle with Sappers Corps of the Imperial Army and was given a free discharge to settle in the Australian Colony....

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BARKER, Leolin Addison 1922 BORDA

Leolin, known as Addison Barker, was a recognised WA water colour artist. During the second World War years, he became well-known for his small...

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BEUS, Ante 1907 BREMEN 274
BIRD, Francis 1869 BRIDGETOWN

Partner in Mason - Bird Timber Mill architect (chief architect in 1883-4 JP). To Albany - purchased 'The Old Farm' Strawberry Hill from Spencer...

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BARNETT, G, M, T & J 1974 BRITANIS 26
BAMFORD Family 1973 BRITANIS

Muriel, Denis and the boys spent six months in Brisbane before they moved to Adelaide, where they settled at Christies Beach

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BENNETT, Brian & Margaret 1971 BRITANIS 58
BIDDLE, Derek John 1972 BRITANIS

Dad worked as a Hall Pack driver on the mine site. Mum was a cleaner at the local primary school. Fondest memories as a child was playing with the...

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BURGESS, RJ, SA & Family 1971 BRITANIS

Arrived with 3 children, 2 of school age - Lynda the eldest, Nigel three years younger & Gary who was a little over 1 year. First lived in...

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BRUNTON Family 1974 BRITANIS

John born Milnathort, Kinross Shire, Scotland 19/08/1935. Agnes born Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland 30/03/1939.

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BENN Family 1973 BRITANIS 248
BAUER Family 1974 BRITANIS

Hugo Bauer: Born 8 June 1947 (Oberwart, Austria) Josephine Bauer : Born 7 August 1935 (Liverpool, UK) Gary Bauer : Born 17 September 1970 (Cape...

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BARRY, Tim & Penny, M & P 1973 BRITANIS 416
BUSH, Kenneth Stanley 1948 BULOLO

Having served in the Merchant Navy in the Pacific, Ken fell in love with Australia. He became the purser onboard the Bulolo on its return to...

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BIRCH, James 1951 CALEDONIA

My grandfather came to Australia with the Royal Army to build airfields for the RAF in Papua New Guinea & Northern Queensland. He met and...

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BARRON, Michael Gainer 1949 CAMERONIA

Met Nellie Caulfied at Fremantle 3 months later when visiting CAMERONIA on her next voyage. Married 1953.

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BUCHANAN, Ian & Sheila 1950 CAMERONIA

We have had 4 children since we arrived. Beey, Heather, Gordon, Catherine and Dorothy.

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BARTLETT, John & Audrey 1952 CAMERONIA 132
BRYAN, John, Daisy, Paul Col 1951 CAMERONIA

Mr John Bryan fought in the 2nd World War with the 3rd Black Watch in Africa and received the Purple Heart for bravery. He was also knighted for...

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BURCHELL, James & Rachel 1951 CAMERONIA 299
BLAKELY, William 1950 CAMERONIA

Married 12/10/1951 to Agnes Beattie who arrived on the DORSETSHIRE on 23/12/1949.

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BATES, Sidney & Family 1952 CAMERONIA

Not long after arrival the parents divorced. Michael was adopted by a Swanbourne family and Lynn fostered. Their whereabouts is unknown. Sidney...

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BAKER Dennis & Vera 1967 CANBERRA 13
BOOMER, Joseph & Alice 1963 CANBERRA

My father brought us to Australia in the hope of a better future for his children and grandchildren. His dream has been fulfilled.

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BATEMAN Family 1966 CANBERRA

Family of 4, two children aged 5 and 7. Proud Ten Pound Poms. Settled in Perth and remained. Two grandchildren to date (late 2004). Parents...

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BROWN, Roy, Rachel & Pearl 1964 CANBERRA 132
BOWEN Family 1969 CANBERRA 146
BAILEY, Bryan & Marie 1963 CANBERRA

Son born 12/02/1966 - Phillip Bryan, first Australian born in the family. Parents divorced 1980. Father remarried later. Six grand-children -...

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BIRCHMORE, Reginald G 1967 CANBERRA

Reg left the UK as a young 23 year old to embark on an around the world adventure, with plans to visit New Zealand on a three year working holiday...

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BURNETT, Lewis & Mary 1964 CANBERRA

Came direct from winter in the Shetland Islands to the height of summer in W.A. I was employed by the State Shipping Service as a ships Engineer...

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BREMNER, JM & M 1962 CANBERRA 322
BUNTER, Irene D 1962 CANBERRA 422
BLACKBURN, A, J & Family 1962 CANBERRA 466
BACCINI, Primo 1927 CAPRERA

Employed as a stonemason & worked on Winthrop Hall, other places include Mosman Park Railway Station & Council grounds, Houses in City...

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BLAGAICH, Brne 1925 CAPRERA

Having travelled to America twice and back to Croatia, he left behind a wife of one year and a new born son. Mining in Kalgoorlie he saved the...

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BABICH, Joze 1926 CAPRERA

From McDonald Rd Millenden to 110 Hamilton Rd Spearwood Market Garden. Children Tony m Maxine Rodda, Michael Kevin Katherine (Phil Arangio). Lucy...

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BIASIN, Giovanni 1926 CAPRERA

Giovanni was the second son of Pietro and Domenica Biasin and the second brother to come to Australia. He married his widowed sister-in-law...

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BIASIN, Sante 1925 CAPRERA

Sante was the third child of Pietro and Domenica Biasin, the 1st to migrate to Australia followed by Giovanni and Pasquale. He also had another...

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BATTAGLIA, Antonio 1927 CARIGNANO

Born in Carona Italy on the Swiss border. The first in his family to emigrate to Australia to seek a better life. Worked in the country till...

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BOLZONELLA, Giancarlo 1952 CASTEL BIANCO

Carlo, youngest son of Giuseppe & Ida, migrated to Perth after WWII seeking new adventures. He achieved significant milestones during his life...

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BAX, Rocco 1952 CASTEL BIANCO

Left Italy at age 29 after adjusting, his life due to the experience of war some years earlier. Held as a German Prisoner of War in Tripoli. He...

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BERTOLINI, Ettore 1952 CASTEL BIANCO 58
BERTOLUCCI, Gualtiero 1952 CASTEL BIANCO 62
BEBER, Guido Guiseppe 1952 CASTEL BIANCO

On arrival to Perth was quarantined for 4 weeks in a camp. Then went to work for Collie railway and then cutting fence posts, then moved into the...

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BONI, Elio 1952 CASTEL BIANCO

First Boni to come to Australia. Migrated for a better life. Landed in WA travelled around all of Australia and finally settled less than two...

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BOSEGGIA, Gian Franco 1952 CASTEL BIANCO 154
BREDA, Romeo 1952 CASTEL BIANCO

Romeo, eldest son of Achille and Antonia, migrated to Fremantle after WW2 to help his family in Italy rebuild. Romeo married Liliana Maggi and...

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BUSANI, Amos Armando (Ray) 1952 CASTEL BIANCO

I came to Australia from Reggio Emilia, Italy as a 19 year old. I worked on a farm, then on earthmoving equipment and later in the mining industry...

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