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ZYLSTRA Family 1958 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

The Zylstra Family settled in Victoria, had their third child, then moved to South Australia, had two more children, and claimed Australian...

193
ZIERE Family 1950 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Father Pieter came out 12mths before to find work and a shop with home attached. He set up the Apostolic society in Perth which is now situated in...

302
ZURHAAR, Armand 1959 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT 397
ZULBERTI, Alex, Emilia, Mario 1952 LUCIANO

Alessandro left Italy at the age of 18 the first time he came to Perth, then returned to Italy in 1949. He married Emilia Archetti and their first...

25
ZUIDERHOEK Family 1955 MAETSUYCKER 101
ZACCARIA Michele 1951 NAPOLI 13
ZORINO, Alsame 1951 NAPOLI

Officer in Italian navy.

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ZAMBONETTI, Donato 1956 NEPTUNIA 26
ZANOTTI, Lina 1951 NEPTUNIA

Wife of Attilio Zanotti who arrived in Australia on 16th July 1950,some 15 months earlier.

27
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...

126
ZANOTTI, Alice & Santino 1952 NEPTUNIA

Alice & Santino left Italy to travel to Australia to join Nello who had arrived 2 years earlier to establish a new life for his family. The...

291
ZAITI, Sebastiano 1962 NEPTUNIA

Came to Australia for work & to eventually bring his wife & children to settle.

373
ZAKNIC, Miroslav 1957 NEPTUNIA

Miroslav travelled to Australia to join his father, mother and brother who had settled in Bunbury.

384
ZERVOS, George, Despina & Yo 1957 NEPTUNIA

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

409
ZAMBONETTI, Edvige Maria 1955 NEPTUNIA 480
ZEEMAN, Edward & Dorothy 1968 NORTHERN STAR 474
ZAKNIC, Dragica 1956 OCEANIA

I joined my husband Nikola in Australia in 1957. Settled down in Bunbury where we are still living. My parents Bogdan and Bosiljka Jelic joined me...

23
ZORZUT, Mercedes 1957 OCEANIA

Mercedes followed her brother Rudolf Zorzut and father Josef Zorzut out to Australia. Rudi arrived with wife Maria and daughter Elena in Melbourne...

48
ZAKNIC Tonci 1961 OCEANIA 49
ZAKNIC Augustina 1961 OCEANIA

Augustina Zaknic (nee Grego Ruzir) travelled from Blato, Korcula to Genoa, whence she sailed to Fremantle with her three children, to join her...

50
ZAKNIC, Tomislav 1959 OCEANIA 50
ZOITI, Giuseppe 1956 OCEANIA

Giuseppe disembarked the ship and immediately travelled to the farming town of Merredin, to live with an uncle. He laboured on the farm for 12...

52
ZAKNIC, Mirjana 1961 OCEANIA 55
ZAKNIC, Jakica 1961 OCEANIA 61
ZAKNICH, Jakov 1959 OCEANIA

Came out as a single man at the age of 23 years. Boarded in Fremantle and continued his career as a wooden boat builder for the crayfishing...

85
ŽAKNIĆ, Beor Petar 1957 OCEANIA

I left my birthplace 'Blato na Korculi' Croatia. I was 16 years old. I arrived in Fremantle 09/09/1957 on the ship OCEANIA. I was sponsored by Mrs...

106
ZUCCARI, Bianca 1954 OCEANIA 182
ZANKI, Ivan 1961 OCEANIA

Came to Australia in search of better life leaving behind father and 5 sisters. Worked in Southern Cross as Woodcutter before settling in Hamilton...

212
ZUVICH, Vjekoslav (Kiselica) 1954 OCEANIA

In 1954 when Vjeko arrived, he lived at his brother Peter's place and they worked together in his market garden at Osborne Park. In 1956 Vjeko...

228
ZORANCIC, Damijan & Helena 1958 OCEANIA

Damijan, one of 7 children, that only left Yugoslavia. Started life in the bush on the mines up North. Helena, one of 5 children, also had a...

294
ZAKNIC, Katica & Franica 1958 OCEANIA

Mother & daughter arrived to join husband & father Miroslav, who had arrived the year prior (1957).

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ZILKO, Paul P 1905 OMRAH

Two of Paul Zilko's sons survived to adulthood. They were Michael Zilko, a vigneron in the Swan Valley and Dr Mort Zilko, Mayor of Narrogin for 10...

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ZAPPIA, Carmela 1937 ORAMA

Daughter of Rocco Barbaro and Francesca De Pietro. Married Salvatore Zappia at Castellace before immigrating at 21 years of age. Difficult times...

23
ZELLER, David Josef 1957 ORCADES 187
ZLNAY Family 1966 ORIANA

Josef & Ita (nee Kett) met & were married in England. Son Joseph was born in 1958. They emigrated in 1963 to South Australia where second...

166
ZELLER, Rita Elizabeth 1961 ORION 187
ZUCHETTI, Remigio 1903 ORIZABA 76
ZUVELA, Jozip & Frana 1938 ORMONDE 2
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...

14
ZANETIC-PUDARIC, Marija 1935 ORONSAY

Marija Vlatko - Rulo nee Zanetič - Pudarič. Marija was betrothed to Ivan Vlatko - Rulo and waited in Blato for 8 years before Ivan was able to...

22
ZUPANOVICH, Vladimir 1958 ORONSAY

Educated in Croatia then qualified as mechanic in Czechoslovakia. Worked in Sibenik and Trogir Croatia. From 1958 worked with father as woodcutter...

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ZORBAS, Achilles (Archie) 1928 ORONSAY

Born in Turkey, resettled in Greece. Migrated after training as hairdresser. Opened 'Coronation Hairdressing Salon', Wellington St in 1937....

188
ZUCHETTI, Gaetano 1924 ORSOVA

Work history - spent 2 years clearing land and sleeper cutting in South West; 10yrs in Kalgoorlie gold mines; 45 years as market gardener on his...

76
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...

275
ZUVELA, Andrija 1926 ORSOVA

Walked from Spearwood to Collie for his first job. Arrived in Australia with 2/6 in his pocket.

365
ŽIVKOVIĆ, Nikola 1924 ORVIETO

Naturalised in 1930. Dad took up any available work to save up money to bring family over. They arrived 1930. Dad battled on, loved the land....

308
ZUCHETTI, Tomaso & Rosa 1911 OSTERLEY 76
ZANINOVIC, Albina 1935 OTRANTO

Albina emigrated from Starigrad, Hvar, Yugoslavia to marry her fiance Ante Bogdanic. They were married in 1935. Both worked on their market...

74
ZUVICH, Ivan (Kiselica) 1938 OTRANTO

Ivan came to West Australia 3 times. 1st time before 1st World War, then again in 1924 and the 3rd and final time in 1938. He married Yerka (Erma...

228
ZADKOVICH, Tony & John 1937 OTRANTO 234