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KARVINEN, Reino T & Rauno 1958 FLAMINIA

We lived in Rawlinna and Ballarat before moving to Perth in 1966. Reino has studied Nursing, Environmental Health, Computing and Electronics and...

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KARVINEN, Tauno & Aune A 1958 FLAMINIA

Tauno, Aune and their three sons settled in Rawlinna, via Bonegilla and Woodside, where Tauno worked as fettler. In 1960 they moved to Ballarat,...

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KINNEAR, Ken, Lydia & David 1950 MORETON BAY

Family settled in Albany and raised 7 boys.

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KOVACEVICH, Ivan John 1928 ORONSAY 232
KWIETNIEWSKI, Mieczyslaw 1949 AMARAPOORA

Migrated to Australia at the end of the Second World War under the Displaced Persons Scheme. In 1952 married June May Lacey. Settled in Perth and...

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KNOTT, George, Mary & Family 1913 ARMADALE

George Knott was an Engineer who arrived in Fremantle with his wife Mary & their their children - Susannah - 11 yrs, Mary Kathleen - 9 yrs,...

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KOVACEVIC, Perisa 1971 GUGLIELMO MARCONI 236
KOVACEVIC, Slobodanka 1971 GUGLIELMO MARCONI 236
KOVACEVIC, Vladan & Boban 1971 GUGLIELMO MARCONI 236
KRAJEWSKI, Zygmunt & Maria 1949 AMARAPOORA

After arrival in Fremantle, Zyg worked for the government for 2 years on the Railway in Narkan. We lived in a tent near the railway line. We saved...

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KISNORBO, Maxim & Lise 1969 PATRIS

The Dodo's still existed when the Kisnorbo's first settled in Mauritius in the 1700's. The Family worked the Sugar Plantations for Generations. By...

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KITCHING, Veronica M 1949 ASTURIAS

After leaving Pingrup, lived in Fremantle (both Henderson St & in building at entrance of prison as father was an Officer). Worked as a Cook...

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KALAITZIS, Irini 1948 MISR

Irini's father Constantine arrived in Sydney pre-WWII and was separated from his family. Irini and her brother Ayapito were the only members of...

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KERRIDGE Family 1974 AUSTRALIS

Carole and Brian newly married with Carole's three children set out for a adventure to Australia, returned to live in England seven years later,...

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KLAUZ, Koloman Kazimir 1950 DUNDALK BAY

Escaped Czechoslovakia by hijacking a plane in company of 8 friends. Flew to Germany and spent time in internment camp at Augsburg.

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KOT Family 1950 GENERAL W C LANGFITT

Alexandra and her daughters, arrived in Australia after spending years in a refugee camp in East Africa. Originally from Poland they were forcibly...

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KIENEKER, Sonja & Yvonne 1953 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Sonja still lives in WA & has 2 children - Michell & Richard. Yvonne lives in Canada & has 1 son, Jason.

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KALAITZIS, Demosthenes 1964 GRECIAN VALOUR

Radio Operator on 'Grecian Valour'. Faked appendicitis & had operation at Fremantle in order to have time to determine whether or not WA would...

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KEMP, Maud E 1911 ORVIETO

Maud Kemp married Frederick Cheesewright on the 13th April 1913 at St Matthews Church, Guildford. They had 8 children. Frederick died on the 30th...

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KITNEY, Clarice 1911 ORSOVA

Settled in Donnybrook with parents who became pioneers of the apple industry there. Studied the piano and has been lifelong piano teacher. Married...

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KNOTT, William 1862 YORK

Convict 6577 married Jane Noonan 03/11/1876 Perth RC Church. William died Perth 01/05/1880. Two children Alicia B. 1866? & Sarah Ann 1870? My...

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KOLESNIKOV, Nikolaj, Matilde 1949 AMARAPOORA

Family consists of - Father, Nikolajs Kolesnikovs; mother, Matilde (nee Kolmanis) Kolesnikovs; Sister, Aina (nee Pinkovskis Kolesnikovs) Tobin...

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KUBITZA, Werner F, Inge, Adi 1961 CASTEL FELICE

Adi DOB 22/2/1958. A young family migrating to Perth full of expectation for a new life in a new, free country full of possibilities &...

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KELLER, Abraham & Annigje 1956 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

In the 1950's Abraham, Annigje and their son Bram lived on a sailing boat that Abraham built and they travelled along the canals in Holland. As a...

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KRAJ-KRAJEWSKI Family 1949 ANNA SALEN

Arrived as displaced persons. Father could not return home for fear of persecution due to family background.

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KMIECIK, Kazimierz & Maria 1950 FAIRSEA

Family was contracted to Railways for I think 5 years. On completion of employment (5 yrs) contract stayed with Railways and settled permanently...

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KIDD, Gordon, Marion & Sam 1968 FAIRSEA 254
KOVACS, Istvan & Anna 1950 OXFORDSHIRE

Kovacs, Istvan originally worked as a cartographer and Anna worked in an office. In Australia they worked as a labourer and in a factory...

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KAYE, Lesley R (FOSTER) 1966 FAIRSTAR

Lesley was born in London but spent most of her early life in Westcliff, Essex. She attended Westborough School in England. Educated at Mount...

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KONSTANTINIDOU, Marika 1952 HELLENIC PRINCE 258
KELLY, Elizabeth 1952 STRATHAIRD

Also known as Lily.Travelled to Australia to marry her fiance, James Spratt, a farmer in the Mallee. They married the day she arrived in Fremantle...

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KIDD, James & Christina 1912 BELGIC

Polly the African Grey Parrott came with the family.10/6d was paid for the parrotts passage

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KIRBY/BASTICK Family 1969 FAIRSTAR 26
KOCKERNACK, Erwin Wilhelm 1960 AURELIA

6/8/1960 Arrived in Fremantle aged 18. Parents Martha Sommer (Born 6/9/1910 deceased 15/10/1993) & Wilhelm Frederich Kockernack (born 20/8/...

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KOVACEVIC, Ivan 1961 OCEANIA

Arrived at the age of 13 to live with Uncle and Aunt.

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KING, Charles & Dorothy 1951 ORONTES

The family immigrated to Australia to Dorothy's sister. The Milner Family Rosa Glen Dairy Farmers. Settled & worked in Margaret River building...

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KUBIAK Family 1950 SKAUGUM 262
KATAVICH, Eva 1937 OTRANTO

Married Ante Polich at St Brigids, Leederville on 19 Aug 1937. Farmed a vineyard in the Swan Valley. Issue from Marriage - Toma 26/10/1938, Ivan...

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KULIJ, Petro & Anna 1950 FAIRSEA

Pioneer farmers in the Warralakin district WA

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KAILIS, Michael Emanuel 1922 RACCONIGI

Married Evangelia. 6 children; Emmanuel (2), George, Marina, Christina & Despina. Arrived Darwin 1919 on Montoro. Wife came with Mariana's...

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KAKULAS, Mary 1918 MINDEROO

Father Bartholamew was already in WA. Mother and sisters arrived in July 1918. Mary also came with brother Peter who was 10 years old, on KS...

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KATNICH, Annie 1929 ORMONDE

In Fremantle joined husband Stipan Katnich and brother Luka Benich to start a new life. Resided Fremantle: Cliff St, Attfield St, Bellevue Tce,...

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KATNICH, Barbara Josephine 1929 ORMONDE

Joined father Stipan Katnich and Uncle Luka Benich. Resided Cliff Street, Attfield Street, Bellview Terrace Fremantle. Brother Joseph Luke Katnich...

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KEAST, EJ, JM & SE 1962 ORCADES

Sponsored out by Master Builders Association & Rotary. Edwin John, Jacqueline Mary & Stuart Edwin.

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KERRIDGE, Walter & Charlotte 1912 GOTHIC 268
KITCHING, Amanda S 1971 BRITANIS 269
KITCHING, Arthur & Beryl 1971 BRITANIS

Amanda's Date of Birth: 25/08/1965

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KOSH, John 1964 ELLINIS 27
KRIGAS, Vassiliki 1960 UNKNOWN

Mother of 3, grandmother of 5, well loved among the local Greek community in Sydney

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KRYNEN, Alexander 1954 ZUIDERKRUIS 27