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| Title | Arrival Year | Ship Name | Story |
Panel # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LINEY, EC, IL, GP & LJ | 1967 | AUSTRALIS |
An adventurous man who moved his young family to Australia for a better life. Likes the outdoors, gold prospecting and watching his favourite team... |
137 |
| LEIJSER Family | 1955 | ZUIDERKRUIS |
Eldest son Johan born in Holland, second son Maykel 'made on the ship' and born WA, youngest child 100% Australian. Australia is now home…Holland... |
139 |
| LYALL, Cynthia | 1946 | ORBITA |
Arrived as War Bride. |
139 |
| LAMERS, Herman J | 1953 | JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT |
Came to Perth to start a new life in a new country |
14 |
| LATHWELL, C, E, D & AV | 1911 | WAIMANA |
Apprenticed to British Rail as French Polisher, working at Nicholson's until retirement and then a piano tuner and restorer |
14 |
| LAWRENCE, Gordon | 1951 | CAMERONIA |
From Second Mate on a Tanker, to plucking Chooks for Christmas ! Delightful variety of jobs during an eighteen month 'holiday' until returning to... |
14 |
| LAWRENCE, ID & KMJ | 1949 | CHESHIRE |
Farmed - Wagin, WA Railways - Wagin (Son Shane 1951), Farmed - Woodanilling, Farmed - Redmond. Public Works Dept - Albany, Retired - Albany |
14 |
| LEACH, Geoff, Betty & John | 1964 | FAIRSEA |
Worked in building trade, Betty worked at Nightingale Chemicals. John went to Dianella Primary, Morley High School and joined the WA Police Force... |
14 |
| LETIZIA, C & B & G, A, S, B | 1968 | GUGLIELMO MARCONI |
The family migrated from south of France (Cagnes Sur Mer) in 1958. Me (Guiseppe), Alfonsina and Serafina all did school in France. My young sister... |
14 |
| LANG, James | 1961 | CANBERRA | 140 | |
| LAVERY, Roy & Brenda | 1972 | EASTERN QUEEN |
Roy (Bob) Lavery was originally from Carrickfurgus in Northern Ireland. He moved to the North of England as a youngster and later met Brenda (nee... |
140 |
| LAVERY, Sean & Paul | 1972 | EASTERN QUEEN |
Sean and Paul migrated to Perth with their parents (Roy & Brenda), at the ages of 6 and 9 respectively. Paul is a marine ecologist lecturing... |
140 |
| LORD, M, O & Family | 1969 | FAIRSTAR |
Michael & Olive were both born and grew up in the Settle District. Married 1961. Family-Linda born 1962. Alan born 1963 and twins Neil and... |
140 |
| LEHMANN, Rolf & Edith | 1954 | CASTEL FELICE | 141 | |
| LOPICICH, Jovan | 1938 | ORAMA |
Arrived in Fremantle, March 1938. Worked in Leonora for a short time before enlisting in the Australian Army. Served overseas from 1941 to 1945.... |
141 |
| LOPICICH, Mileva | 1956 | ROMA |
Born in Dobrska Zupa, Montenegro on July 2, 1932 to Mashun and Vanica Sjekloca. The third child in a family of four. Left her home for a new life... |
141 |
| LUTERO, Alessandro | 1952 | HELLENIC PRINCE |
Taught Italian for 35 years at High School/University/his Centre of Italian Language & Culture in Subiaco. President of Dante Alighieri and... |
141 |
| LITAS, Stergios & Efthimia | 1938 | ESPERANCE BAY |
Stergios arrived 11/3/1938 Efthimia (nee Pissios) arrived 5/6/1936 Ship Name-Romolo |
143 |
| LITHERLAND, Albert & Emma | 1913 | AJANA |
Albert & Emma settled in North Perth. Albert was employed as a cutter in clothing trade all his life. They had three children, Joyce, Selma... |
143 |
| LA ROSA, Maria | 1920 | ORONTES |
Maria La Rosa was on one of the first Italian migrant woman to settle in Fremantle. As a result she provided a home, support and refuge to the... |
144 |
| LA ROSA, Vincenzo | 1903 | ORVIETO |
Arrived in Fremantle aged 10 to earn a living for his family. Worked as a barman at a later age at Fremantle Club, Barrista until WW2 broke out.... |
144 |
| LOCKERBIE, Neil McLean | 1961 | STRATHNAVER |
Father of 2 Sons Kyle and Scott and Daughter Emma. |
145 |
| LOCKERBIE, NG, J & Family | 1961 | STRATHNAVER |
Graham-Architect, Myrna-Salary Officer (Hosp), Stuart-Eye Surgeon, Kenneth-Accountant, Iain-Teacher, Neil (Dec) |
145 |
| LAWRIE, Clarence & Family | 1961 | FAIRSKY |
Clarence was a quite reserved family man who brought his family to Australia for a better life. He worked as a fitter in Albany, until poor health... |
147 |
| LEVAR, Zlatko (Steve) | 1964 | GUGLIELMO MARCONI |
My father came to Australia on his own when he was 19. Initially he couldn't speak the language and therefore this hindered his opportunity to... |
147 |
| LOURENS, Roy & Anne | 1963 | NORTHERN STAR |
Roy and Anne Lourens migrated from South Africa in 1963. Gillian & Geoffrey arrived as children with them. Alan was born in Australia. Roy was... |
147 |
| LAWRENCE Family | 1967 | FAIRSEA |
Wanted better life for children and better climate. Better work prospects for both parents. All the children progressed well at school and all got... |
148 |
| LEYLAND Family | 1937 | ORMONDE |
Eric employed by WA Govt Railways as a Locomotive Design Engineer for a period of 3 yrs. WW2 prevented his return to UK. Settled permanently in WA... |
148 |
| LA CAVA, Calogero | 1949 | SURRIENTO | 149 | |
| LA CAVA, Carmela | 1951 | PROTEA | 149 | |
| LOMBARDI, Addolorata | 1951 | ROMA | 149 | |
| LOMBARDI, Nicola | 1951 | NAPOLI | 149 | |
| LAVELL, David Anthony | 1964 | FAIRSEA |
5th of 12 children, went to CBC Bedford. Qualified as Civil Engineer. Married Susan Marie Thomson of Bunbury and they have 3 children, Bree, Anton... |
15 |
| LOCKE, David | 1963 | CASTEL FELICE |
returned to WA dec1963 from Sydney; been settled in WA for 41 years |
15 |
| LYONS, Sid, Bill & Bob | 1949 | MOOLTAN |
Sid, a diesel fitter, then managed a wheat/sheep farm. Married Muriel, 3 daughters, 7 grandchildren. Bill, mechanical engineer in Royal Australian... |
150 |
| LYONS, Walter S & Ada F | 1949 | MOOLTAN |
Walter and Ada married in Romford 21/12/1940. On arrival they spent 10 months at Pt Walter Migrant Camp before purchasing their home in Maylands... |
150 |
| LA GALIA, Modesta | 1961 | OCEANIA |
Modesta is one of 13 children. She was the third to leave her home town of Naso and join her two older sisters in Australia. She met and married... |
152 |
| LAMBERT, Sydney & Elsie | 1965 | FAIRSTAR |
Travelled under the Assisted Migration Scheme to Western Australia so that they and their children could have better opportunities in the future... |
152 |
| LEVEY, Joe & Esther | 1925 | MORETON BAY | 152 | |
| LAGRIFFOUL Family | 1970 | AUSTRALIS |
Came from Paris, France in 1970. Our family was going to Africa, our plans & ideas changed. We were destined to come to Australia. Mum was... |
153 |
| LALLY, John, Marion, M & K | 1963 | CASTEL FELICE |
John Lally was a Reargunner in the Airforce in World War 2 (how brave was that!) |
153 |
| LADZINSKI, Stan & Greta | 1949 | AMARAPOORA |
LADZINSKI: Stan & Greta |
154 |
| LIMNIOS, Athanasios | 1964 | ELLINIS |
Atha arrived in Perth at the age of 18 to join his brother. He met his wife when he arrived in Perth and married in October 1968.They have 3... |
154 |
| LUPGENS Family | 1954 | SIBAJAK |
Taken to Northam Migrant camp by train from Fremantle. Family then moved to Medina for work at BP Refinery. Mr & Mrs Hendrick & Wimiemja... |
154 |
| LANZA CARICCIO, C, C & R | 1966 | GALILEO GALILEI |
Cono (b1935) son of Rosa & Gaetano, Carmela (b1938) daughter of Rosa & Carmelo Mangano & their daughter Rosetta (b1965) were all born... |
155 |
| LEGGETT Family | 1968 | FAIRSEA | 155 | |
| LIMINA, Giuseppe | 1954 | NEPTUNIA |
I arrived in Fremantle as a 16 year old and commenced work in a Spearwood Market Garden. My career covered 48 years where I worked in various... |
156 |
| LIMINA, Ida | 1956 | AUSTRALIA |
I arrived in Fremantle as a 19 year old and commenced work at the Mills & Wares Biscuit Factory. I was married in 1959 to Giuseppe Limina and... |
156 |
| LENZO, Salvatore | 1952 | RAVELLO | 157 | |
| LO BIUNDO, Antonino | 1970 | GUGLIELMO MARCONI |
I left my home town in Sellica Brolo Messina at the age of 22 years. I arrived in WA and worked as a plasterer after 3yrs I had married my wife... |
157 |