History Week 2016: SAT. 10th September
A Look Over Time: THE AUSTRALIAN LEBANESE HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC. CONTRIBUTION TO CELEBRATING HISTORY WEEK 2016 THEME OF NEIGHBOURS Waves of migration from Mt…
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H. Debeck licensed Hawker
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Anthony Wehby - Braidwood 1912
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Eddie Scarf Champion Wrestler
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Stanton Melick - Pioneer Entrepreneur
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Alf Najar - sporting champion
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Yasmine Yarad - Businesswoman
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Richard Arida - Charters Towers
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Arthur Saady - Country Businessman
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Melkie Kids on Camel - Temora 1930s
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Calille Malouf & Sons
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Elien George - Rockhampton
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Mary Saad - Taree
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LEBANESE CULTURAL DAY AT MARRICKVILLE
I didn’t realise the Lebanese had been settling in Australia since the late 19th century and the extent of their contribution. The Society partnered…
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Australian Lebanese ANZACS
Anzac Day, 25 April, is one of Australia’s most important national occasions. It marks the anniversary of the first major military action fought by…
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Collection Development Policy
SCOPE The principle aim of the Society is to promote historical studies relating to the history of Lebanese settlement in Australia. The objectives for…
World War One Records Online at NAA – Lebanese Diggers
Varied Resources The National Archives of Australia is continually expanding the range of records available to the public. Manhy Immigration records, for instance, are…
The Australian Campaign in Lebanon of World War II
Lebanon was a French protectorate when France fell to the Germans in 1940 during the Second World War. As a result, its administration came…
Wadi Ayoub – Professional Wrestler
By the time Eddie Scarf had finished his wrestling career, another Australian Lebanese wrestler was coming into prominence. Wadi Youssef Ayoub was born in…
Snapshot from 1955
This 1955 booklet is a very valuable genealogical and family history resource. An item in the Society’s Library collection is a booklet produced in…
Farrah Family of Braidwood & Forbes
Charles Abraham Farah first came to Australia from Lebanon in the late 1800s acting as agent for his uncle, a merchant based in Marseilles,…