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| Title | Arrival Year |
Ship Name |
Story | Panel # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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... |
471 |
| BOREHAM, May & Victor | 1949 | CHITRAL |
May Boreham bought her son Victor to Australia after WW2 for a better change for Victor in life. Her husband & Victor's father Dennis died in... |
10 |
| BONNER, Leslie | 1950 | CHITRAL | 58 | |
| BARRETT, Tom & Charlotte | 1951 | CHITRAL | 100 | |
| BAHN, Arthur & Rachel May | 1950 | CHITRAL |
Rachel was known by her second name (May). Her first words on seeing the mostly tin sheds of Fremantle were "Oh Arthur you've brought me to the... |
379 |
| BAHN, Madeline Rachel | 1950 | CHITRAL |
A tribute to you and your family my darling sister. (Dianne) |
379 |
| BERRY, Leslie & Irene | 1949 | CHITRAL | 454 | |
| BLUNT, Les, Phyllis & Sons | 1970 | CHUSAN |
Migrated from India to settle in Perth with four sons. Richard, Michael, Geoffrey and Peter. All grandchildren born and happily raised in... |
92 |
| BLAQUIERE, Maurice & Vivien | 1970 | CHUSAN | 158 | |
| BACIC, Anton | 1927 | CITTA DI GENOVA |
Born in Blato Croatia. He settled in the Swan Valley as a vigneron after working in the goldfields. Known to all as Kolega (Friend), He passed... |
47 |
| BETTINI, Celeste | 1928 | CITTA DI GENOVA | 47 | |
| BOJANICH, Ivan | 1928 | CITTA DI GENOVA |
Migrated to Australia to help support his parents, three brothers and four sisters. Ivan Bojanich first lived and found work in the Swan Valley,... |
80 |
| BARONE, Luigi | 1927 | CITTA DI GENOVA |
Originally migrated to USA a total of four times. Worked as a waterboy on railways (New York to Buffalo) and as a brickie's labourer on Empire... |
94 |
| BELCASTRO, Giorgio & Ida | 1925 | CITTA DI GENOVA |
Giorgio & Ida were married by proxy in January 1937. Ida arrived in WA November 1937 and met her husband for the first time. They were happily... |
183 |
| BOROMINI, Giuseppe (Joe) | 1928 | CITTA DI GENOVA | 199 | |
| BELCASTRO, Pasquale | 1925 | CITTA DI GENOVA |
Pasquale arrived in WA at the age of 19 years. He worked on wheat farms for a few years. Then he worked in market gardens in the Balcatta area.... |
351 |
| BEARD, Moses & Mary | 1857 | CITY OF BRISTOL |
Brother Moses and Cornelius along with families - 5 children between them - head to Northam. They took up 60 acres to farm together, worked hard,... |
23 |
| BLAYNEY, David & Rachel | 1857 | CITY OF BRISTOL |
David was a teamster for JS Davis - Dairying, Mt Pleasant. Aquired farms 'Eastbrook', 'Winding Dell', Moonyoonooka until 1911. Rachel - skilled... |
249 |
| BOMBARDIERI, Luigi | 1927 | CITY OF PALERMO |
Worked Meekatharra 3 years, Reedy 3 years, Big Bell 1 year, Cue 1 year. Returned to Italy in 1939 to marry Emilia Rinaldi. Both returned Sept 1939... |
221 |
| BACICH, Ivan (Jack) | 1927 | COMMISSAIRE RAMEL |
Departed Kortula, Jugoslavia for WA in 1927,later joined by wife Jaka and son. Worked as sleeper cutter at Hoffman and timber carter in the SW,... |
40 |
| BALETIC, Ante | 1927 | COMMISSAIRE RAMEL |
Ante Baletic came to Australia to make a better life for himself leaving his sister and brother back home. When he made enough money he sent for... |
47 |
| BRAJCIČ, Josip | 1927 | COMMISSAIRE RAMEL |
Josip Brajcic (Kalcetina), spent his years on Vis helping his Mother and working the soil. Arriving in Boulder, he worked as an underground miner... |
85 |
| BONE, Ruth I (née PILLOW) | 1927 | COMMISSAIRE RAMEL |
Departed NZ aboard the Tahiti 1926. Boarded Largs Bay Sydney - voyage: Australian ports, past Cocos, Ceylon, Aden, Red Sea, Suez, Malta, Tunisia,... |
474 |
| BACICH, Marija | 1961 | CONTE GRANDE |
Came to Australia to join her son Peter and daughter Ivy. Was later followed by daughters Biserka and Miljenka. Eldest daughters Maria and Mara... |
58 |
| BUTLER, Thomas & Mary | 1866 | CORONA |
Pte in English army, pensioner guard & warden Fremantle Prison. Good conduct medal in Army. Children Sarah, Briget, Thomas, Mary Jane, Eliza,... |
96 |
| BASTOW, John Hedley Blundell | 1897 | CUZCO |
John and Mary were married 18 April 1897 England.They had 12 children after emigrating to WA on the Cusco .John worked as a van guard Midland,(... |
48 |
| BRUNINI, Vittorio | 1952 | CYRENIA | 4 | |
| BIAGIONI, Orazio | 1951 | CYRENIA |
I planned to stay for a few years to make my fortune and return to Italy. Fifty years later I'm still here in my new home. |
32 |
| BOSCO, Antonio | 1952 | CYRENIA |
Sponsored by uncle, Pietro Bosco. |
47 |
| BARTOLOMEI, Elisa M | 1949 | CYRENIA |
After a long separation due to war, Elisa, together with daughter Marisa, was reunited with husband Alfredo at Fremantle in 1949. They first... |
200 |
| BONDI, Lillo | 1952 | CYRENIA |
Worked at 'Belhus' Vineyard & timber mills. Married Olga Yelas & had 2 sons & 1 daughter. Had a general store & post office before... |
323 |
| BAIN, Isabella | 1921 | DEMOSTHENES |
Isabella Bain was born in Aberdeen, Scotland on 17/11/1896 to James McDonald & Jane Grassick. She was widowed when her husband H. Murdoch Bain... |
ALBANY |
| BLACKWELL, Helen & H (Ella) | 1925 | DEMOSTHENES |
Helen & daughter Helen came from Scotland to join their husband & father (David) who had arrived in 1923. Extensive family-tree research... |
ALBANY |
| BOWATER, Walter Frederick | 1924 | DEMOSTHENES |
Came out on the Group Settlement Scheme with the WA State Government. Sent to Group Settlement #6 at Nuralingup, Witchcliffe, WA. His wife and... |
ALBANY |
| BYRNE, Thomas Patrick | 1926 | DEMOSTHENES |
Byrne Thomas Patrick was born in 1903 in Scotland. He was brought up in Ireland & left school in 1911. He joined Connaught Rangers in 1920... |
ALBANY |
| BIRD, Richard John & Nellie | 1924 | DEMOSTHENES |
Richard and Nellie came to Western Australia in the Group Settlement Scheme. They battled difficult conditions until the Depression, moved to... |
66 |
| BOSBACH, Gertrude Margaret | 1926 | DEMOSTHENES |
Settleed in Albany with Mother and Stepfather at age 13. Family joined group settlement #77 and later #64. Married Egidio Gresele 1929, they had... |
393 |
| BUXTON, James Joseph | 1924 | DEMOSTHENES |
James aged fifteen, arrived to work on his Uncle Charles' farm in Morawa in 1924. Charles Jukes had arrived about 1912. In 1936 James married Alma... |
402 |
| BEASLAND Family | 1922 | DIOGENES |
Samuel (Ted) & Susan Beasland arrived in Albany 1922/23 with their five children aged 11 to 20. They settled in Middlesex via Manjimup as part... |
ALBANY |
| BOLT, William & Irene | 1924 | DIOGENES |
We came from England 1923. I had my first birthday on the boat. Went to Group Settlement in Denmark. Only stayed 18 months. My father then worked... |
ALBANY |
| BROOKS, William T (Peter) | 1922 | DIOGENES |
Ex member, Royal West Kent Regiment (England, Germany). Migrated to WA. Land cleared at Corrigin. Ex member WA Police Force (Midland, Country)... |
ALBANY |
| BURTON, John Harding | 1922 | DIOGENES |
The youngest of five children, he joined the Grenadier Guards and served in France in WWI. Later, being unsettled, he emigrated and became a scale... |
ALBANY |
| BONE, Ronald J | 1949 | DORCHESTER |
I was the youngest of six children. Vividly remember King Neptune coming on board and the Port of Aden. Family lived all over WA from Nannup to... |
90 |
| BALLEM, Donald & Irene | 1949 | DORSETSHIRE | 23 | |
| BLAKE, Gordon, Barbara, Sue | 1951 | DORSETSHIRE |
£10 Pommie migrants looking for a better life after WWII experience in UK |
18 |
| BOARDMAN, Clara & Jackie | 1949 | DORSETSHIRE |
We were sponsored by people in Tasmania but they were not nice so we came back to W.A in Feb. 1950 and have lived here ever since. I Jackie... |
20 |
| BLAKE, RW, SL & Philip | 1952 | DORSETSHIRE |
Russell Blake was a foreman at Kings Park at the beginning of the new Britannic Gardens. Dr Beard was the director, Arthur Fairall was the... |
35 |
| BROWN, Derrick & Ann | 1949 | DORSETSHIRE |
Derrick and Ann were newlyweds with a one year old son when they arrived. |
56 |
| BLAKE, Pamela Augustine | 1949 | DORSETSHIRE |
Arrived in Australia as a single woman. Met Alan Wilkinson at the Pt Walter Migrant Hostel and married in April 1950. |
77 |
| BONE, Harry & Lily | 1949 | DORSETSHIRE |
On our father's return from Australia, it was decided to relocate the family, 2 boys and 3 girls, to join eldest brother Harry, in Western... |
90 |