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FINNIE, James & Iris 1961 STRATHNAVER

James, Iris & Robson (4 mnths) arrived in WA from Edinburgh and were housed at the Point Walter Migrant Hostel. Later building the family home...

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FINNIE, Robson 1961 STRATHNAVER

Robson arrived with his parents at 5 months of age. He adapted to the Australian culture quickly and participated in Aussie Rules football and...

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FINNIGAN Meera & Family 1968 ORIANA

Step-father, a moulder, was made redundant along with most of his trade in Lancashire. Migrated to Australia where train wheels were still being...

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FINNIGAN, Lorraine 1968 FAIRSKY

Lorraine is one of five children, born to June & Geoffrey Briggs, in Toronto, Canada. Lorraine married to James Finnigan in 1973, they have 6...

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FINOCCHIARO, Marco Aurelio 1952 CYRENIA 362
FINOS Flavio Gioia 1955 FAIRSEA 12
FINZEL, Anne Penelope 1970 ORCADES

From arrival, travelled to Kunnoppin to work at the hospital. She then travelled extensively throughout WA working as a nurse up until she married...

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FIOCCO Family 1965 GALILEO GALILEI

My Father Giuseppe Fiocco came to Fremantle W.A on the 27th August 1955 on the Neptunia. He then later returned to Italy where he met my Mother...

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FIOCCO, Giovanni 1939 ORONTES

Established a tailoring business at 42 South Terrace, Fremantle. Shortly after he arrived in WA was interned during WW2 taking him to such places...

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FIORA, Giacomo 1951 RAVELLO

After cutting wood in Merriden for the water pump station, settled in East Cannington prior to the arrival of wife & son from Italy. Built his...

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FIORA, Guiseppe M 1953 OCEANIA

Arrived with mother as a 3yr old to be re-united with his father. Educated in Perth. Became a sheetmetal tradesman has had successful sheetmetal...

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FIORA, Santina M 1953 OCEANIA

Arrived with 3yr old son, 2 years after husband. Had another son a year later. Raised the family & helped with running of poultry farm. Now...

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FIORAVANTI, Domenica 1968 GALILEO GALILEI

My mum came to Australia with her entire family (leaving Germany where they worked for 9 years). She went to Melbourne for 3 months only to return...

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FIORAVANTI, Gino 1952 CASTEL BIANCO

My dad came to Australia a a request from friends. He settled here working very hard up north to make money to send back to Italy for his parent's...

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FIORE, Carmelo 1951 HELLENIC PRINCE

I was the only member of my family to emigrate to Australia as I left my parents and 3 siblings in Italy.

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FIORE, Gianfranco 1970 GUGLIELMO MARCONI

Settled in Perth and married Els Zwart in Dec 1973. They have two daughters, Daniela born 1978 and Monica born 1980. Gianfranco formed his own...

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FIORE, Maria 1952 SYDNEY

Maria joined her husband Nicola one year after his arrival. She was subsequently also joined by her parents, sisters and brother. Maria and Nicola...

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FIORE, Michele & Michelina 1954 AUSTRALIA

Michele Fiore was a blacksmith & worked on "goldmines of kalgoorlie" & "sons of gwalia" & Kambalda mine. Michelina reared 3 children,...

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FIORE, Nicola 1951 NAPOLI

Worked in numerous jobs, the first one being cutting sleepers for the railway line in Pemberton. He sent for his wife Maria, the following year....

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FIORE-LUCCHESI, Liliana 1939 REMO

Arrived on the last boat before the outbreak of WWII. Father was interned from 1939 to 1944. The family has always lived in WA and has a proud...

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FIORELLO, Italina Teresa 1955 NEPTUNIA 26
FIORENTINO, Saverio & Zella 1952 AUSTRALIA

Father arrived in Fremantle date unknown-born Egypt, Maltese British subject-POW in Germany. Mother (above) Italian born in Egypt. Sailed with 4...

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FIORI, Giancarlo, Giuliana 1952 SYDNEY 29
FIORITI, Nicola 1960 SYDNEY 438
FIORUCCI, Gaetano 1969 ACHILLE LAURO

Gaetano arrived in Australia in 1969 accompanied by his mother Franceschina, father Michele and 3 brothers. They travelled to Australia to be...

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FIORUCCI, Giuseppe 1966 ROMA

Giuseppe arrived in Australia in 1966 with his sister Anna, where they lived with his Aunty and Uncle. In 1969 he was reunited with the rest of...

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FIORUCCI, Maria 1965 GUGLIELMO MARCONI

Maria arrived in Australia with her mother Lucia and sister in 1965 to join her father Pasquale and brother who were already living in Australia...

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FIORUCCI, Michele, Francesca 1969 ACHILLE LAURO

In 1969 Michele and Franceschina travelled to Australia with four of their children to join their other three children living in Australia....

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FIRBANK, James & Susannah 1923 BALLARAT

Migrated from England to take up settlement on Peel Estate Baldivis area. Proved unsuccessful and moved to Hamilton Hill where family resided...

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FIRRIOLO, Domenica & Carmine 1952 OCEANIA 371
FIRRIOLO, Giuseppe 1950 SEBASTIANO CABOTO 371
FIRSTENBERG Family 1957 MORETON BAY

As well as practising as a G.P., Phil played bridge for W.A. on many occasions. His wife, Paddy, has been involved in many community organisations...

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FIRTH, Alan & Joyce 1972 BRITANIS 97
FISCHER, G & L & Family 1954 SKAUBRYN

Georg, Lieselotte & family arrived from the European winter into extremely hot summer conditions and were transferred to Northam Migrant camp...

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FISH, William & Family 1912 ORSOVA

The family lived at Nannup for some years! William Fish Jnr went to WWI, returned and was a Group Foreman in Augusta for 2 years, then took up...

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FISHER, Elizabeth (now SPARKES) 1965 CANBERRA

Married Derek Sparkes in February 1971. Children - Adam, Damon, Scott and Claire. School - Bentley High.

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FISHER, Harry & Lilian 1927 THEMISTOCLES

Young couple with 3 small children from a farming background of East Yorkshire emigrated under Group Settlement Scheme Group 139 in a hope of...

ALBANY
FISHER, James F & Mary I 1965 CANBERRA

James, Mary & Elizabeth emigrated to Australia to join daughter, Matilda Margaret Shaw Fisher who arrived in August 1964.

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FISHER, Matilda Margaret 1964 FAIRSTAR

Passed through Fremantle in August 1964, spent 6 months in Tasmania and returned to WA in March 1965 to join my sister and parents who arrived on...

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FISHER, Peter & Wilhelmina 1952 FAIRSEA

Migrated Dec 1952 Peter Rybarczyk (19) from Fulda Germany. Met Wilhelmina Hovingh (17) from Groningen Holland on FAIRSEA. We married in January...

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FISHER, Robert & Bertram 1921 COMMONWEALTH

Robert (Bob) and Bertram (Bert) arrived as boys having travelled steerage from England once their Father re-married. Bob fought in WWII in North...

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FISON, Sydney & Edith 1926 LARGS BAY

Came out as part of group settlement scheme. Served in World War 2. Prisoner of war in Crete

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FISTONICH, Nikola 1973 GUGLIELMO MARCONI 196
FITCH, Maurice & Christabell 1923 THEMISTOCLES

Maurice & Christabell traveled by train with their 2 children to Fremantle Immigration Centre. Then in the middle of winter by truck to...

ALBANY
FITCHETT, W, K & Jessie M 1927 BELTANA

William & Kathlene sold their fish & chip shop in Tutbury England to come to Australia on the advice of a friend Walter Bagnall. After...

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FITTI, Marcellino 1951 UGOLINO VIVALDI 85
FITTI, Matteo 1952 NEPTUNIA 104
FITTI, Rosa, Concetta, Bill 1955 NEPTUNIA 85
FITZ, Harold & Vera 1956 FAIRSEA 483
FITZ-GERALD, Gene J 1961 STRATHAIRD

I came to Australia with my mother, five brothers and one sister. Mother - Kathleen Rose Fitz-Gerald. Brothers - Christopher J, Barry, Eric,...

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