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24.01.2022 '...Whenever languages come into contact, language maintenance, loss or shift occurs, so language survival has been an issue as long as humans have travelled the Earth.' BUT WHY CAN’T YOU SPEAK ARABIC? Great study by Dr Anne Monsour, ALHS President. Now ask yourself the question! Click on the following link to read the article http://alhs.org.au/?p=1384

23.01.2022 #history #australia

20.01.2022 Beirut Souks in the 60s! #Beirut #lebanon #oldphotos

20.01.2022 Do you recognise the Gentlemen in the photo? The photo is thought to have been taken around 1934. It is believed to be the St Joseph Hibernian Society of South Lismore. Known names as follows: Back Row; Joseph Abraham, Tony Habib, Cahil Wickham ( we think) waiting confirmation, Feris Moses, Najeb Hillway, William Habib. Front row: L-R NO ID for the first 4 gentlemen, last on right Anthony Hajjar.... #oldphoto #doyouknowHim #history #australianlebanese The Lebanese Australian Lebanon In Australia Lebanon Without Borders Lebanese News

20.01.2022 RAHS / HHA ONLINE SEMINAR - PLAYING THEIR PART: VICE-REGAL CONSORTS OF NSW On Wednesday 28 October 2020, the RAHS and Historic Houses Association of Australia w...ill be running a joint online seminar about the vice-regal consorts of NSW. Contributors to our recent publication 'Playing Their Part: Vice-Regal Consorts of NSW' will be providing insights into the lives and contributions of the consorts: Associate Professor Dr Carol Liston OA - The Role of the Vice-Regal Consort in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Dr Bruce Baskerville - Scandals in Government House or were they? Stories of Emma, Lady Loftus and Lady Mary Lygon Joy Hughes - Mid-Century Consorts and the Changing of the Guard Download the full program: https://tinyurl.com/y3tq3szt Book Online: https://hhaoa.wildapricot.org/event-3991443 Image: Government House, Sydney c.1930 [RAHS Postcard Collection]

19.01.2022 St. Michael’s Melkite Church is the first Eastern church in Australia and holds a significant place in the migration history of the peoples from the Levant to Australia. To coincide with 130 years since the cornerstone of the church was laid (1891-2021), a display/exhibit is to be created in the Cathedral in light of this commemoration. This is an open invitation for all families and individuals who are willing to provide any information, anecdotes or, more importantly, artefacts (books, sacred vessels, registers, statues, photos etc.) for display. Credit will be supplied to the individual or family who donates or loans their personal history and connection with the church to this initiative. If you can assist, please contact Jack Bettar on [email protected]

16.01.2022 Membership is open to any person of Lebanese ancestry and their families or any person with an interest in the history of Lebanese in Australia who support the objectives and rules of ALHS. For an annual membership subscription of $30, you will receive our newsletter, have access to ALHS library and stories, receive ALHS news updates through emails and e-bulletins and be informed about and participate in the ALHS events.

14.01.2022 Want to learn more about historical records relating to land titles, discovering the secrets of the Parramatta cemeteries, as well as how to find out about your ancestors using online resources such as Trove (the National Library of Australia’s free online database)? Here's a seminar for you. Speakers & Topics: * Associate Professor Carol Liston will provide an overview of the history of land in Western Sydney and how land records can provide rich detail about local history.... * Judith Dunn OAM will unravel the history of the eight Parramatta cemeteries from 1790 to the present. Book online: https://tinyurl.com/y2hwfrcv

13.01.2022 For those who are constantly asking this question.

13.01.2022 Great article by @Julie Regan of the Inverell District Family History Group Inc about the first #lebanese families who arrived to @Inverell in the early 1920s. http://alhs.org.au/?p=520 #australianlebanese ... Inverell Times Inverell, New South Wales See more

12.01.2022 The Khayrallah Center announced the release of Turath, a virtual exhibit that maps the rich mosaic of early Arab American culture through music, literature, poetry, art, performance, and journalism. Turath offers a broad and momentous collection of material culture, for general interest and specialized researchers alike. Space is limited! Reserve your spot. Moise A. Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies #history #exhibition

12.01.2022 Good morning! Have a day as special as these nice footages from old #beirut #lebanon https://www.facebook.com/559370377423773/posts/3436756299685152/?vh=e&d=n

12.01.2022 If you have #photographs and #information about the #Lebanese families and/or businesses in the #South #Brisbane area and also other parts of Brisbane, get in touch with our President Dr Anne Monsour and contribute to her #history project. Contact Dr Anne Monsour at [email protected] or 0408063370 #BrisbaneCityCouncil Lebanese in Brisbane Old Australian Photos The Lebanese Australian... Lebanese in Australia Australian Lebanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry QLD See more

11.01.2022 Albert Melick and Rose Wehby wedding, 1908. #celebratelove #happyvalentinesday #australianlebanese #wedding #oldphotos #migrants

11.01.2022 #beirut #australia #australianlebanese

07.01.2022 Read this interesting article about the #Australian #military campaign in #lebanon in #WWII. http://alhs.org.au/?p=670 Photo caption: Australian soliders sightseeing in Tripoli, 1942... #australiansoldiers #worldwar2 #lebanon #tripolilebanon

05.01.2022 @SBSArabic24 interview with Ms Abla Imad. Abla arrived to Australia in 1954 to visit her Uncle Joe Mansour in Melbourne. "My mum begged me not to go to Australia as she thought that I will never come back home like many others. And she was right," says Ms Imad who met her husband John Imad during her visit and stayed in Australia. She opened her famous restaurant @Abla's in 1979 in Melbourne. Listen to her amazing story after 42 years of the opening of her Lebanese food rest...aurant! #australianlebanese #successstory https://www.sbs.com.au//the-inspirational-woman-behind-mel

05.01.2022 On Sunday 11 October, the ALHS committee in NSW launched the oral history of Mrs Doreen Farah in the presence of her family and friends. Doreen was born in Queensland on 17 April 1926 to Helenie and Norman (Noseef) Mellick. In her oral history, Doreen shared many memories about her family, how they moved to NSW before she started school, her teenage years when WWII started and many more stories. #oralhistory #australianlebanese #alhs #success #stories #lebanese #migration

04.01.2022 Happy New Year!

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03.01.2022 #australianlebanese #milkbar #oldphotos

02.01.2022 #Queen #historyweek2020 #facts