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Title | Arrival Year | Ship Name | Story | Panel # |
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WILLIAMS, Joseph G | 1924 | BARADINE |
Joe arrived as a child migrant, under the auspices of the Kingsley Fairbridge Farm School Society & spent 4 yrs & 2 months in Pinjarra, WA... |
1 |
WOOLLEY, DM, SL, M & S | 1973 | ELLINIS | 1 | |
WARD Family | 1962 | FLAVIA |
Originally from London, June & Geoffrey Ward immigrated to East Africa in 1948. In 1962 they immigrated to Australia with their five children... |
10 |
WILTON, John | 1853 | TRAVANCORE | 10 | |
WOOD, Frank | 1947 | ASTURIAS |
Was stationed in Fremantle during WW11 serving as a Petty Officer in RN on the submarine tender HMS Adamant. Met Jill Walmsley and after... |
10 |
WINTER Family | 1926 | MALOJA |
The P&O Liner Maloja in the India Service, built in 1923 & broken up in 1954. The Winter family came from Sri Lanka (Ceylon). William... |
100 |
WHITE, ST, MA & ME | 1949 | ASTURIAS | 100 | |
WRIGLEY, Derek & Kathleen | 1967 | FAIRSKY | 100 | |
WELFORD Family | 1952 | OTRANTO |
Douglas, Betty and children Marilyn and Carol spent 9 months in a Nissan hut at Graylands Hostel. Then 9 months in a caravan on a block up a dirt... |
101 |
WADE, Dudley & Grace | 1924 | OMAR |
Dudley & Grace had three more children - Joan, Bryan & Gerald. He worked as a labourer for the Metropolitan Water Board. In 1935 he was... |
102 |
WILLIAMS, RJ & EJ | 1920 | ZEALANDIC | 102 | |
WATSON, Cecil & Hylda | 1949 | DORSETSHIRE |
Working people who immigrated post-war to give their two children opportunities. They needed to sell many possessions and we all had one suitcase... |
103 |
WEEKES, Tony & Christine | 1966 | CASTEL FELICE | 103 | |
WEYRICH Family | 1953 | ANNA SALEN |
Wolfgang came as a meating engineer, Erica as a homemaker. Terrible conditions at Bonigilla - maggots in the food. |
103 |
WACHEK, George & Margaret | 1957 | WATERMAN | 104 | |
WELLS, Alexander & C | 1857 | CLARA |
Alexander was an enrolled Pensioner Guard and came here with wife Caroline and 4 children, Ellen, Pam, Martha and Claris who was born at sea on... |
104 |
WEBSTER Family | 1967 | AUSTRALIS |
With wife, Emily (nee Rodgers), four sons & four daughters, the young family set out for their new life in Australia. As life was better here... |
105 |
WILLIAMSON, John W & Jessie | 1951 | OTRANTO |
John (Jack, Jock) Williamson died March 1990. Interests: Scouting Association, Freemasons, Rugby Union Referee, Caledonian Society, Public School... |
105 |
WOODWARD Family | 1968 | CASTEL FELICE | 108 | |
WAREING, Ken & Clare | 1968 | AURELIA | 108 | |
WHITE, Richard & Elizabeth | 1842 | SIMON TAYLOR |
My grandmother, Hannah Catherine, was the daughter of Richard and Elizabeth's son, John b 1839. Hannah was born 12/12/1865 at Maddington Park,... |
108 |
WILLIAMS, R, S, C, I, J & M | 1967 | FAIRSKY | 108 | |
WRIGHT, Cuthbert & Pamela | 1948 | ASTURIAS |
Major Cuthbert George (Geoff) Wright 269 India Port Operating Co. Royal Indian Engineers (seconded from British Army) WWII c/o SEAC. Pamela T... |
108 |
WRIGHT, Melodie Pauline | 1948 | ASTURIAS |
Daughter of Cuthbert and Pamela Wright, sister of Penelope Anne, Gail P, Belinda J and Rebecca Joy. Married John Phillip Kevan 1/08/1970. Sons -... |
108 |
WRIGHT, Penelope Anne | 1948 | ASTURIAS |
Daughter of Cuthbert and Pamela Wright. Sister of Melodie P, Gail P, Belinda J and Rebecca Joy. Married Richard Wilberforce (Dec 1990). Married... |
108 |
WESSELS, Steef, Paula & M | 1954 | JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT |
Daughters - Marijke born 26/10/1950 and Stefany born 06/04/54 Northam, WA. Son - Paul born 07/04/1956 Subiaco, WA. Mr Steef Wessels born 05/03/... |
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WHITE, Gladys | 1928 | ORONSAY |
Gladys is the daughter of Mary (nee Watkins) and John White. (Browning - White). She came to Australia at the request of her father to join her... |
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WILKINS, Nelson & Mary | 1843 | SUCCESS |
Eight children born in WA, four boys and four girls. They had married in Wiltshire on November 18th, 1842 and boarded 'Success' on 27th November,... |
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WALKLING Cynthia V | 1969 | CASTEL FELICE | 11 | |
WARWICK Richard & Brenda | 1963 | NORTHERN STAR |
Family now consists of self and wife, mother, son, daughter, son-in-law, grandson, granddaughter, sister-in-law, brother-in-law. |
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WILLIAMSON Victor & May | 1949 | MALOJA |
Victor, a qualified bricklayer, arrived with family on 10 Pound Migrant Scheme. Lived nine months at Point Walter Camp before receiving State... |
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WILLIS Frances & Alex | 1966 | FAIRSKY |
Alex Willis formed his own business ACW Building Design and has designed over 2500 buildings in this State. Married to Marie with twin daughters (... |
11 |
WILLS Family | 1977 | TURKMENIA |
Jean (shop assistant), Colin (fitter & turner) and two children; Lisa (6 yrs) and Neil (4 yrs), resided in Noalimba Reception Centre for a... |
111 |
WALLNER, Stefan | 1951 | UGOLINO VIVALDI |
Of Hungarian and Austrian parentage. I enlisted in the German Army aged 16. I was a POW in France. Qualified as a carpenter in Austria and... |
112 |
WILLSON, Shirley & Clyde | 1973 | AUSTRALIS |
Divorced - Single Mum, came to Australia for a better life for my son and myself. The best thing I ever did, no regrets, only good time. |
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WASILEWSKI, Stan & Freda | 1950 | SKAUGUM |
Owning only the clothes they wore, WWII refugees Stan and Freda gratefully accepted the opportunity to establish a new life as Australians.... |
113 |
WOZNIAK, Krzysztof | 1948 | ASTURIAS |
I was one of 95 Polish ex-servicemen who came here under the Polish Resettlement Corps Scheme (after demobilizing from Polish 2nd Corps, which... |
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WRIGHT WEBSTER, Alison M | 1947 | MADURA |
My father Charles Robert and mother Winifred Lavinia Wright Webster came out to WA with 4 children, Alison Mary, Rodney Charles, David Alexsander... |
113 |
WYDRA, Wladyslaw & Paula | 1950 | ANNA SALEN |
The Wydra family lived at 7 Broad Arrow Rd Kalgoorlie which Wladylsaw (Wally) rebuilt over a period of 15 years. It had formally been a miners... |
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WALLACE, Katherine Rose | 1913 | AJANA |
Katherine (Kitty) eventually had two more sisters and a brother born in Australia (Doris, Elsie & George) after joining father in Perth. On... |
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WARNER, Arthur & Dorothy | 1954 | NEW AUSTRALIA |
Family operated 'Harbour Tea Rooms' Town Jetty Albany until December 1957. Built home Eden Hill 1961. Arthur self employed, retired 1974 Dorothy... |
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WELLSTEAD, June Dorothy | 1951 | CHITRAL |
Married 1959 became Mrs June van de Klashorst. Husband's name Mr Franciscus Joseph van de Klashorst. Had two sons Michael and Ian. |
114 |
WHITE, Harold Eversden | 1910 | OTWAY |
Married 6/4/1915 Lillian Constance Wise from Tasmania. Arrived 30/3/1915. Born 18/3/1884 D. 27/6/1966. Worked for West Australian Bank (later Bank... |
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WISE, William & Margaret | 1829 | EPHEMINA |
Migrated to Hobart in May 1825 as a free settler, 1827 established in Hobart as a druggist. Married Margaret Holdship 05/05/1827. Was entitled to... |
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WELTEN, Jan & Petronella | 1954 | SIBAJAK |
We arrived with three sons under 4 yrs old. We were offered a caravan in Victoria Park. Moved to Scarborough. Jan (John) worked as carpenter for... |
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WERNIK, Hendrik | 1952 | FAIRSEA |
Arrived in Perth 10 months before his wife to be - Sophia Wynveld. Married 15/08/1953 St Andrews Presbyterian Church, St George's Tce Perth. Five... |
117 |
WHITAKER, Ernest James | 1922 | BENDIGO |
On leaving the Army (RAOC) he emigrated to WA to join the Group Settlement Scheme and worked on the property of John Ball for 6 mnths. As he had a... |
117 |
WHITELEY, Edith Evelyn | 1923 | LARGS BAY |
She taught English in Hendon County Secondary School, London and at the end of WWI was engaged to Lt EJ Whitaker who did not leave the RAOC until... |
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WILLIAMSON, Emily Mary | 1888 | ANNIE MCDONALD |
Emily, nee Siggens, was the 1st child of Henry Siggens & Mary Ann Frost. Henry was an old soldier who served in India. Emily and her husband... |
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WILLIAMSON, Samuel | 1887 | YEOMAN |
Samuel was the 6th child of William Williamson & Ann Ball. His father was also known as William Smith and changed his surname around 1850/55.... |
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