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LO PRESTI, Antonino 1956 SURRIENTO 294
LOUMEAU, M Serge, MR Therese 1967 PATRIS 294
LAMB, Edna, Anita & Richard 1950 CHITRAL

Our mother arrived in WA as a war widow with 2 young children. She worked hard establishing a home for us - working at Foy & Gibsons &...

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LAWS Family 1966 CASTEL FELICE

A fourth child Ruth was born a year after arrival. The family remained in Perth.

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LAW, Adrian H 1961 ORIANA 298
LAW, Antoinette 1961 ORIANA 298
LAW, Bonar H 1961 ORIANA 298
LAW, Doreen M 1961 ORIANA 298
LAW, Stuart IH 1961 ORIANA 298
LAWTIE, AM & EM 1926 ORMUZ

Andrew McNab Lawtie and Edmund McNab Lawtie were the second and third sons of Charles and Isabella. They came to Australia as assisted migrants....

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LONGDEN, John & Margaret 1954 ORONTES

Dad & Mums eldest son John Anthony (deceased) did not travel with us as he was in the army. He came out 12-18 months later on an Italian ship...

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LAUS, Marko & Mary (Levis) 1909 UNKNOWN

1911 living at Lancefield. Marko cutting wood. Settled in Boulder became a miner. Received compensation for an accident and bought land for a...

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LOMAS, Margaret Dianne 1973 ELLINIS

Met my future husband Karl Hennig on board ship. We have now settled in Albany, Western Australia and have been married over 30 years. We have...

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LUYBEN, Adrian A W 1952 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

I was an eighteen year old young man seeking a future in a new and freedom loving country. Quite an adventure it turned out to be!!

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LA GALIA, Aida 1963 NEPTUNIA

Aida La Galia married Carmelo Conti 22/08/1964 & had 2 sons, Fedele & Colin.

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LAURIE, J & A & Family 1967 FAIRSTAR

T Ian Laurie 14 yrs old, Jennifer E Laurie 10 yrs old & James M Laurie 8 yrs old. Occupation - all farmers, daughter teacher

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LOGAN, Robert & Williamina 1911 OTWAY

Lived in York then Armadale. Worked as a guard on the railway. Williamina buried at Karrakatta. Robert buried in Kalgoorlie

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LUYBEN-VAN AALEN, Anna JM 1951 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Wife of Thomas Luyben, mother of Susanne & Barbara. Grandmother of Monique & Amanda Lewis and of triplets Stephanie, Yolanda &...

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LEON, George, May, Rosemarie 1959 STRATHNAVER

We came here as 10 pound poms, nominated by the Virgo family of Bassendean, Dad got a job at a Midland butchers, then later they both worked at...

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LEONE, Gerardo 1951 OCEANIA

Served as a military soldier at the age of 19, for 14mths from Nov 1949 in Italy. Came to Australia, constructed his 1st house in 1951-58 &...

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LEONE, Gerardo & Giuseppina 1961 ROMA

She came to Australia with her husband to start a new and better life together. Currently have 3 children & 2 grandchildren.

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LUMSDEN, Margery 1929 JERVIS BAY 304
LEEKS, John, Grace & Family 1963 AURELIA

John William Robert Leeks - lone prospector - and very successful, continued to discover vast mineral reserves in and around Kalgoorlie. His...

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LLOYD, Alice (nee SUTTON) 1911 OSTERLEY

Alice arrived in Fremantle at the age of two, along with her parents Ralph & Annie Sutton & 3 sibblings. The family took up land in the...

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LOBIK, Hendrik 1950 VOLENDAM

Hendrik was honorably discharged from the Royal Netherlands Navy in 1949. He arrived in Fremantle accompanied by his Australian wife & 2...

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LYON, Thomas Edward 1963 CASTEL FELICE

Arrived alone at Fremantle with no friends, no relations, no job, no place to stay and five pounds UK currency. Stayed at YMCA for 2 months. Did...

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LAYTON, Alfred Leslie 1949 CAMERONIA

Worked on a farm, then moved to metropolitan area. Met Kathlyn Tadd in April 1950, married 29th Sept. 1951. Three years building a house at Swan...

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LAIRD Family 1963 FAIRSKY

Although immigrating is not an easy process, it was a journey we never regretted making. We love this country and are very proud to call...

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LAZZARI, Franca 1954 SYDNEY 31
LAZZARI, Mario 1952 CASTEL BIANCO 31
LISTER, David J 1954 ARCADIA 31
LYE, Jill Rowena 1950 ASTURIAS

Sponsored to Australia by Sir Hugh & Lady Devine of Flinders, Victoria. Lived in the Devine's house for about the first six months. Jill...

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LUOBIKIS, Jurgis 1949 GOYA

Towards the end of WWII, Dad had defected from the Lithuanian Army to avoid being murdered by the invading Nazis. He escaped & enlisted to...

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LANGFORD, Mike & Jill 1977 AUSTRALIS 312
LANGLEY, PA & N 1978 TURKMENIA 313
LOZA, Jan 1950 SKAUGUM

Jan has enjoyed his life in WA and has recently married for the first time.

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LUPO, Carmelo 1966 GUGLIELMO MARCONI

Married Rosina Marvelli (from Scido, Reggio Calabria) 24.10.1976, Sacred Heart Church, Highgate. Father of two: Giovanni 26.07.1978 and Gaetano 07...

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LITWINCZUK, Teodor & Eva 1950 SKAUGUM

Fled farm in Ukraine due to Russian occupation in 1940. Spent 10yrs workin in Germany.Applied for Australian immigration with family. Sent to...

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LOPRESTI COSTANTINO, Maria 1963 GALILEO GALILEI

Arrived with husband Salvatore, children Carmelo & Carla. Salvatore had arrived in Australia in 1959. Maria lost a son in Italy soon after....

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LOPRESTI COSTANTINO, Sam 1959 AUSTRALIA

Salvatore (known as Sam) brought the family to Australia in 1963. Refer Maria. One of five children. Son of Calogera and Carmelo.

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LA CAVA, Antonino 1914 OTRANTO

Pioneer professional fisherman in Fremantle & West Australian coast. Devoted brother of Emma Pittorino (widow). Loving & devoted to Mary,...

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LONGLEY Family 1949 ORONTES

Frank Longley taught at Hale School. Joan was a kindergarten teacher and then ran an art gallery. Jeremy taught at Guildford and Scotch. Richard...

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LOZOWY Family 1950 ANNA SALEN 319
LANGOON, Terence & Patricia 1977 AUSTRALIA

Lived at Graylands Migrant Hostel for four months. We became Australian citizens on 7th October, 1983.

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LENANE, Greta 1953 FAIRSEA

Came out with my family as a 17 year old girl. The family name was Lathouwers. I married Les Lenane in 1955

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LONCAR, Mirko 1964 GALILEO GALILEI

Destination of my dreams

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LOVE, Rodge, Ann, Dave & Dan 1968 ELLINIS

We have all had a very happy life in Western Australia. My husband said it was the best 20 pounds he has ever spent. We now have 4 grandsons and...

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LEE, Vincent & Marlene 1987 ACHILLE LAURO

We arrived with 2 teenage daughters and 1 two year old son. The following day was the 'America Cup' yacht race so there was a lot of excitement...

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LUBCKE Family 1953 SKAUBRYN

Migrated to Australia for a better life for his family.

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LANGEBERG, Cor, Maria, Anita 1955 FAIRSEA

We came to join Maria's family V. Herwaarde. We have no regrets.

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