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Jemma's Great Great Great Grandfather
James William Quinn immigrated from Armargar, Ireland, because he was needed to be imprisoned in jail and there was no space for him so he was sent to Australia. He opened a livery stable in Liverpool. Sydney. -
Abbey's Great, Great, Great, Great, Great, Great, Great Grandfather
Phillip Gidley King immigrated as a convict from England and had no choice but to go to Australia. He became Australia's 3rd Govonor and was in office for 6 years. -
Lucy Hatton's Great, Great, Great Grandfather's Family
Sidney Guilliaume's parents immigrated to Australia from England because they saw an opportunity for farming land in Victoria and they wanted to have children in Australia. -
Elyse's Great, Great, Great Grandfather
He immigrated from England as a convict on the 'Susan;. -
Lucy Kellaway's Great, Great Grandfather
He immigrated from Clara, Ireland, and came because he wanted to find his fortune in Ballarat. While in Australia he established a shop called 'W. Lowe and Co.', now a national mens wear shop. -
Luxe's Great Grandma
Luxe's Great Grandma immigrated from Switzerland to Australia to escape World War I. She came on a ship and was 18 years old when she came. -
Laura's Grandparents Dad's Side
Laura's Grandparents on her Dad's side immigrated from Italy to find a better life. They travelled on a boat for a month on a boat on their was to Australia non-stop. -
Emma's Grandma
Emma's Gramdma, Nicky, immigrated to Australia from Scotland because there were food rashinings and in Australia and they knew there were more opportunities in Australia. She didn't become a citizen feor another 15 years. -
Katria's Family
Katria's Family immigrated from Londonary, Ireland, because her Father was in the British Navy and he decided to join the Australian Navy and became captian of the Australian HMS Sydney. He came on a boat and one of the reasons he moved was because the weather was much better in Australia. -
Laura's Grandmother and Grandfather on her Mother's side
Laura's Grandmother and Grandfather on her Mother's side immigrated from Scotland to Australia because her Grandfather got offered a hob in Australia. It took them 6 weeks to get to Australia non-stop and they still aren't citizens. -
Alyssa's Grandma
Alyssa's Grandma immigrated from Wales. They immigrated as part of the 10 Pound Pom Scheme. She immigrated by boat. -
Raff's Grandparents
Raff's Grandparents immigrated from Italy to Australia because they were the right age and Australia was looking for workers. They immigrated by boat. -
Charlotte's Grandpa
Charlotte's Grandpa immigrated from China because there were more opportunities in Australia. He got married in Hong Kong before moving to Australia. -
Zara's Grandma
Zara's Grandparents immigrated from Greece to Australia to earn money for herself and her family and to escape Greece as it was a poor country. She travelled by a ship belonging to a company called Hondras Cruise Lines. The journey took 31 days. -
Jasmine Vizuete's Grandma
Jasmine's Grandma went from Spain, to France, and from France to Australia. She immigrated coming to Australia was a good oppurtunity for her. She then went back to Spain, intending to live there, but decided to come back to Australia. -
Sophie's Dad
Sophie's Dad immigrated from South Africa because he was living with his parents at the time and they wanted to move to start a new life. It was easy for them to immigrate because Australia was looking for people with jobs they needed -
Chelsea's Dad
Chelsea's Dad immigrated from South Africa beacause Australia was a safer place and there were more opportunities in Australia. It took 2 years before he decided to become a citizen. -
Miss Tobiansky
Miss Tobiansky immigrated from South Africa because her dad wanted to leave as he was being called to serve in the army often. Her whole extended family moved too. -
Amy Bauman's Father
He immigrated from Canada and was going to marry her mother. She thought she would not survive in Canada in Winter. he organised a job 1 year before he came to Canada. -
Toni's Family
Toni's Family moved from South Africa it was too unsafe in South Africa to raise a family. -
Kayla's Family
Kayla's Family immigrated from South Africa to Australia because the crime rate in South Africa was rising. -
Millie's Family
Millie's family immigrated from England because it was warmer in Australia and they wanted to have their children raised in Australia -
Francesca's Family
Francesca's family immigrated from Singapore because her father got a job opportunity in Australia. -
Jasmine Cook's Grandma
She immigrated from England to be with her family who lived in Australia -
Rachel's Family Friend
Rachel's Family friend immigrated from Singapore to get married. -
Amy Brooke's Family
Amy's Family moved from Bermuda, USA, because there were more opportunities in Australia and they anted their children bought up in a better country.