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ZGIERSKI, Jan, Emilia & Gina 1950 FAIRSEA

After being in Northam for several months, we were then sent to work in Elleker near Albany where home was a tent for some time.

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ZERVOS, George, Despina & Yo 1957 NEPTUNIA

George Emmanuel Zervos heritage Greece & Smyrni. Migrated to Egypt & married Despina Caramalis, Greek & Italian heritage. They...

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ZERRA, Pasquale 1960 AUSTRALIA

He came with his father Nicola to join his brother Angelo. Pasquale married Valmen Cariani in 1969 and had 2 children, Claudia (b.1970) and...

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ZERRA, Angelo 1968 GALILEO GALILEI

Founding and current committee member of the Maria SS Delle Grazie dinner dance in WA, held in September annually since 1974.

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ZEROTOVICH Family 1908 UNKNOWN

Stephen and Katie (nee Radisich) ZEROTOVICH were married in the early 1900's at Vis an island in the Adriatic Sea. Michael Paul, their first born...

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ZERKO Family 1950 OXFORDSHIRE

Zerko Boleslaw who suffered atrocities of war and as a refugee in camps of Africa. His aim was to secure his family somewhere safe. Australia was...

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ZERAFA, Lily 1955 SKAUBRYN

Lily Zerafa came to Australia with her two children, Charlie and Doris, to join her husband Joseph. They went on to have four more children,...

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ZERAFA, Doris 1955 SKAUBRYN

Doris came to Australia as a child. She has four children - Shane, Samantha, Danika and Ashleigh

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ZERAFA, Charlie 1955 SKAUBRYN

Charlie came to Australia as a child. He married Terry and and had 5 children, Elizabeth, Wayne, Julie, Chas and Daniel.

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ZENCICH, Dinka 1930 ORSOVA

Dinka Zencich joined husband Adam in 1930 in Busselton; first Croatians to settle & raise their 4 children. Their home was always open to new...

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ZENCICH, Adam 1928 CITTA DI GENOVA

Adam Zencich joined the navy in 1926 & moved to Australia in 1928. Settled in Busselton with wife Dinka, 1930. Adam worked cutting sleepers...

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ZEMPILAS, Jessie OAM (SIMEON) 1937 ESQUILINO

I was left behind with my grandparents. I followed after 2½ years & I joined my mother, father, brother and 3 sisters. It was very hard at...

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ZEMPILAS, Dialecti Boyatzis 1927 UNKNOWN 166
ZEMPILAS, Basilios A 1908 UNKNOWN

Basil Zempilas made four trips back to Greece, the last in 1927 when he wed his spouse, Dialecti Boyatzis and returned to WA.

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ZEMKE, Erika 1957 FAIRSEA

Erika initially lived in Melville then went to live and work on a sheep station in the wheatbelt. She eventually moved to Brisbane where she met...

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ZELLER, Rita Elizabeth 1961 ORION 187
ZELLER, David Josef 1957 ORCADES 187
ZELESCO Family 1950 OXFORDSHIRE

Migrated to Australia as refugees. After three years and not being able to speak English, Mrs Zelesco opened small deli in Swanbourne and Mr...

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ZELE, Ludvik, Maria & Family 1950 SKAUGUM

Four children accompanied parents from Europe. Two more born in WA.

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ZELANIEC, Sophie 1949 ANNA SALEN 42
ZELANIEC, Horst 1949 ANNA SALEN 42
ZELANIEC, Bronislaw 1949 ANNA SALEN 42
ZEKUSCHIS, Monika D 1952 FAIRSEA 156
ZEKUSCHIS, Gerhard & Anna 1952 FAIRSEA

After death of wife Anna, killed in a car accident over the Easter weekend of 1955, he settled with 5 year old daughter in Western Australia. He...

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ZEKULICH, Joze 1924 ORMONDE

Joze (Joe) Zekulich migrated to Australia aged 16 having never left his village previously. He was the eldest child (of 9) because he needed to...

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ZEKOVIC, Momcilo & Eva 1954 TOSCANA 396
ZEITOUN, Elie & Norma 1967 GUGLIELMO MARCONI

Elie & Norma Zeitoun & their 3 year old daughter Caroline immigrated from Alexandria, Egypt. The family arrived at Fremantle port on 25...

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ZEGULEWSKI, Michael G 1966 AUSTRALIS

Single 17 years of age on arrival with a group of young men all under 21 years of age, who came under the auspices of an organisation called the "...

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ZEGIR, Levendi & Angelika 1950 SKAUGUM 209
ZEGA, Gustav & Emma 1955 FLAMINIA 351
ZEGA, Arnold 1955 FLAMINIA 351
ZEEMAN, Edward & Dorothy 1968 NORTHERN STAR 474
ZEELENBERG Family 1954 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Mum & Dad arrived with 5 children and later had another in 1961. From 1956-1960 we lived in Wittenoom with dire consequences for three of the...

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ZEE, Richard & Willy 1967 ACHILLE LAURO 224
ZEC, Slavko & Margarita 1966 SYDNEY

Came to Australia for better life with help from sisters already living in Perth.

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ZEC, Danko 1962 ACHILLE LAURO 419
ZAZULSKI, Jozef & Stanislawa 1949 AMARAPOORA 273
ZAZA, Pantaleo 1952 NEPTUNIA

Pantaleo Zaza, settled in Fremantle and married local girl Moreen Shortte. They had four children. For many years, Leo and his family owned and...

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ZAZA, Gennaro & Ippolita 1924 REGINA D'ITALIA

Ippolita Zaza arrived in Fremantle in 1931 on board the Orantes. Gennaro & Ippolita had seven children Mauro (dec), Sabellina, Coletta, Mauro...

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ZAWIERUCHA, Stefan & Halina 1949 AMARAPOORA

Had two children; Daniel and Krystyna

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ZAWAL, Peter P 1950 DUNDALK BAY

Met wife Aniela Kusiak in 1952. Married and settled in Katanning. Aniela arrived at Fremantle in 1950 on the Anna Salen.

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ZAWADA, Zdislaw 1950 FAIRSEA 256
ZAWADA, Panasia 1950 FAIRSEA 256
ZAWADA, Monika 1950 FAIRSEA 256
ZAWADA, Jozef 1950 FAIRSEA 256
ZAWADA, Czeslaw 1950 FAIRSEA 256
ZAVERTKINS, Gleb 1950 FAIRSEA 386
ZAVERTKINS, Elizabeth 1950 FAIRSEA 386
ZATELLA, Nives M 1950 SKAUGUM

Fled post-war Italy to begin a new life in W.A with her parents and three siblings. Married Alfredo Peroni and had two children.

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ZATCHEJ, Joseph & Emelia 1950 DUNDALK BAY

Wanted to get as far away from Europe as possible.

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