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| Title |
Arrival Year |
Ship Name | Story | Panel # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VLEMMIX, PH & HM | 1954 | SIBAJAK |
Piet & Riek have 2 Australian born children (Will & Margareth). Both are married and have children. Will to Debbie with 4 children (Peter... |
294 |
| VINCE, Robin Frederick | 1954 | ORION |
Robin applied to migrate to Australia with the big brother movement at age 16 and left Britain to seek adventure and a new life in Australia. His... |
305 |
| VAN HERWAARDE, Wim & Johanna | 1954 | HIMALAYA |
All children are grateful for the big step their parents took. We, including our parents, have been very happy here. |
324 |
| VOORN, Jacobus | 1954 | WATERMAN |
Came for a better life. |
324 |
| VAN ARKEL, Anna M | 1954 | JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT |
Anna Maria Adriana, oldest child of Adrianus Cornelius and Maria Petronella. On disembarking we travelled to Holden Camp. Father sought work in... |
334 |
| VAN ARKEL, Gerardus (Gary) | 1954 | JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT |
School Wooroloo PS, Marist Bros, Northam and Northam SHS, Comp Tech NCR, 2 yrs' National Service with 6RAR in Phuoc Tuy, Vietnam 1969-70. WA... |
334 |
| VAN HUNNIK, Jan & Floor | 1954 | JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT |
After our first stay in Northam in Nissan huts, we moved to Joondana Heights, then we went to Double View where the family lived from then on. Mr... |
373 |
| VAN HUNNIK, Jan, Flora, Pat | 1954 | JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT | 373 | |
| VALLELONGA, Maria N | 1954 | AUSTRALIA | 390 | |
| VANHOUWELINGEN, W, M, Jannie | 1954 | SIBAJAK | 399 | |
| VANDERTOGT, Peter & Marianne | 1954 | SIBAJAK | 401 | |
| VOLTATTORNI, Giovanni | 1954 | FAIRSEA | 408 | |
| VAN HELVOORT, AF & Family | 1954 | HIMALAYA | 430 | |
| VLIEK, Antonius & Petronella | 1954 | JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT |
Although life initially was very difficult for Mum and Dad, they embraced and loved their new homeland. They had two more daughters - Elizabeth (... |
458 |
| VAN DER VALK, Hendrik C | 1954 | ORCADES | 489 | |
| VELLA, John | 1954 | SURRIENTO |
I first went to Castledare Boys Home, then Clontarf Boys Home, then to Tardan Boys Home. |
491 |
| VETTA Nino | 1955 | ROMA |
Came to Australia to join his brother when he was a young man. He settled in the hills of Perth at Karragullen where he married and had three... |
9 |
| VETTA, Nino | 1955 | ROMA |
Came to Australia to join his brother when he was a young man. He settled in the hills of Perth at Karragullen where he married and had three... |
13 |
| VAN DER MEY, Tony & Corrie | 1955 | JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT |
Tony & Corrie departed the Netherlands 2 days after they married. On arriving in WA they stayed with friends, eventually building their own... |
4 |
| VAN DER ZANDEN, JJ & C | 1955 | GROOTE BEER |
Have enclosed an article written by my father 'JJ Van Der Zanden' to the editor of a Dutch newspaper three & a half years after the family's... |
10 |
| VELTMEYER Family | 1955 | SIBAJAK | 10 | |
| VAN BURGEL, Gerrit | 1955 | FAIRSEA | 12 | |
| VAN VEEN Family | 1955 | WATERMAN |
My parents knew a family in Australia already. They decided to bring my Brother & myself here for a new beginning. Dad was an artist in... |
16 |
| VARRICA, Vincenzo | 1955 | NEPTUNIA |
Worked as labourer in Perth 1962. Settled in Melbourne. Worked for 28 years for Melbourne City Council. Married and returned to Perth 1992.... |
17 |
| VAN KUYL, Bernhard Leopold | 1955 | JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT |
Our family originally planned to go to Melbourne. However, because we had some family already in WA, we choose to join them. |
20 |
| VERGEER Family | 1955 | SIBAJAK |
JAN AND ELIZABETH VERGEER AND THEIR 4 BOYS , CORNELIS , WILHELMUS , JAN AND PHILIPPUS . |
24 |
| VAN RIJT, N & C | 1955 | SIBAJAK |
VAN RIJT FAMILY HAVE ONE OF THE FEW REMAINING WINDMILLS STILL IN WORKING ORDER. NICK WAS AN EXTREMELY SKILLED MACHINIST AND TAUGHT HIS SELF MANY... |
25 |
| VAN NIEUWBURG Family | 1955 | SEVEN SEAS |
John & Marie settled in Riverton with daughters Maria & Helma. John worked as a Mechanic, milk vendor & had the Rossmoyne Deli for... |
31 |
| VERBOON, Nicolaas & Clasina | 1955 | WATERMAN |
Clacina returned to Holland after her husband died. |
38 |
| VAN DER KOOY, Jacobus | 1955 | SIBAJAK | 39 | |
| VAN ZIJL, Petrus & Adriana | 1955 | SIBAJAK |
Petrus and Adriana raised their 4 children in Katanning. Adriana worked in local schools and Petrus as a very skilled tradesman in automotive and... |
41 |
| VAN DER KOOIJ, Jochem | 1955 | SIBAJAK |
Came out together as a family of seven. Most of the family still settled in Western Australia. Appeared in newspaper once as the 'tall story' -... |
55 |
| VITTIGLIA, Mario | 1955 | OCEANIA | 59 | |
| VAN ELDEN, Johannes Johann | 1955 | JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT | 72 | |
| VAN ROOYEN Family | 1955 | SIBAJAK |
Three sisters and their families arrived together - Vergeer, de Vlieg, vanRooyen, one arrived 6 months later, de Graaf. Total 8 adults and 7... |
81 |
| VODANOVIC, Elza | 1955 | AUSTRALIA |
Maiden name KRILIC and was married by proxy. Never met husband until arrival in Fremantle to Ante VODANOVICH 16 years senior to her on 14 MARCH... |
84 |
| VAN OMME, Hendricus | 1955 | SIBAJAK |
We arrived with 3 children in Fremantle. Stayed in Malden camp, Northam for nearly one year. My husband was motor mechanic and found work soon... |
90 |
| VEENVLIET Family | 1955 | GROOTE BEER |
The Veenvliet family were strong when they departed Rotterdam in November 1955 for the better life in Perth with nine children ranging in age from... |
90 |
| VAN ZON Family | 1955 | SIBAJAK |
Working Class family immigrated from Holland. Parents :- Johanna Van Zon - Bootmaker. Francis Vam Zon - Home Duties. Had four children. Two Girls... |
101 |
| VOLARIC, Silvestro | 1955 | TOSCANA |
Married Giuseppina Moltoni in Pemberton. |
101 |
| VAN DER MEULEN, PMC & SAJ | 1955 | JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT |
Peter & Sophia and their children, Peter 13/06/1946, Johanna 25/06/1948, Wilhelmina 28/01/1952 , George 02/09/1954 left Holland initially... |
98 |
| VEEN, Luke & Els | 1955 | SIBAJAK |
Settled in Geraldton 1 month. Moved to Claremont, then to Basinghall St East Victoria Park. Then to Gladstone Rd Rivervale in 1959 - still there... |
98 |
| VAN DER LIST, Wim & Dora | 1955 | SIBAJAK |
We left Holland soon after being married, searching for a good life in a warmer climate. We landed in Fremantle and have never looked back. Our... |
111 |
| VAN SANTEN, WE & MG | 1955 | ZUIDERKRUIS |
Will and Greet migrated from The Hague in Holland with their two small children in 1955. Will became a psychiatric nurse and had his own workshops... |
136 |
| VERMEULEN, Leen & Netta | 1955 | SIBAJAK |
Family with nine children settled in Albany. Originally destined for Melbourne, the chaplain on the ship was going to Albany to serve a... |
137 |
| VAN HEERWAARDEN Family | 1955 | SIBAJAK |
John and Ann (Johannes and Anna) arrived with four young children. Another child was born while living in Dean Mill, (Marian). Moved to Bunbury in... |
150 |
| VOOGD, Lou, Janny, Yet & Nel | 1955 | SIBAJAK |
Elisa and Janny Voogd and two daughters, Jannetje and Pieternella. We have got two grand daughters, two grandsons and four great-grand daughters.... |
171 |
| VAN BURGEL, JL & C | 1955 | FAIRSEA |
The father was JL van Burgel known in Australia as Len. He worked on a dairy farm in Wokalup/Benger and then commenced a concrete tank business.... |
185 |
| VAN ZUTPHEN, Wout | 1955 | SIBAJAK |
Wout was naturalised on the 10th December, 1959 after marrying Wendy Norris and changed his name by Deed Poll to Walter STEPHEN. They had 4... |
193 |
| VAN HERK Family | 1955 | SIBAJAK |
Norbetus and Hendrika. |
199 |