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INDIAN MIGRATION INTO AUSTRALIA

INDIAN MIGRATION INTO AUSTRALIA

  • December 13, 2016
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  • Citizenship, English East India Trading Company, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Pioneers, Settlement, Sikh, Soldier, Sugar Cane, White Australia Policy

© Len Kenna & Crystal Jordan Are Indians an Ethnic Minority? Vols. 1-5 - 2008-2013. Migrants from India have been arriving on Australian shores since the early days of settlement and possibly before that time.  However, this article is concentrating…

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RT. HON. V. S. S. SASTRI IN AUSTRALIA 1922

RT. HON. V. S. S. SASTRI IN AUSTRALIA 1922

  • August 17, 2016
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  • Citizenship, Indian

In 1922 the President of the Servants of India, the Hon. V. S. Sastri, toured Australia and spoke at public gatherings, including town halls in the capitial cities and addressed full houses or standing room only audiences. At the completion…

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Mungal Singh – Sugar Cane Farmer In Queensland

Mungal Singh – Sugar Cane Farmer in Queensland

  • August 12, 2016
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  • Citizenship, Farmers, Hawkers, Indian, Sikh, Sugar Cane

© Len Kenna & Crystal Jordan 2014 updated 2016 When sugar plantations were under construction in Australia their was a mass migration of workers from across Asia, Pacific Islands and India. Some Indians settled in North Queensland and established cane…

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A TYPICAL AUSSIE

A TYPICAL AUSSIE

  • May 27, 2016
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  • Banana Grower, Boer War, Citizenship, Farmers, Fruit Grower, Hawkers, Indian, Muslim, Sikh, Soldier, Sugar Cane, Wrestlers, WW1

Monga Khan an Indian Hawker from the Punjab, India, was one of the British Subjects in Australia before the National Citizenship Act 1948. He was an itinerant worker whose intention was to make money to send back to his family…

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Certificate Of Exemption To The Dictation Test – CEDT

Certificate of Exemption to the Dictation Test – CEDT

  • May 10, 2016
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  • C.E.D.T., Citizenship, Hawkers, Indian, Muslim, Sikh, White Australia Policy

There is an apparent lack of understanding about the roll that the Certificate of Exemption to the Dictation Test (CEDT) played during the period that the “Immigration Restriction Act 1901” known as the “White Australia Policy” was operating. The Dictation…

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Pooran Dabee-Singh A Pioneer

  • October 3, 2015
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  • Airforce, Cab Driver, Citizenship, Federation, Federation of Australia, Horses, Indentured Labourer, Indian, Pioneers, R.A.A.F., Sikh, Sugar Cane, WWII

DABEE SINGH A PIONEER - PART I POORAN DABEE-SINGH A PIONEER - PART II © Len Kenna and Crystal Jordan 2014 Pooran Dabee Singh was born in the Burnett District, Queensland in 1849 and was by far the most interesting…

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