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Langar, which is a tradition of the Sikhs; everyone irrespective of their caste, skin colour, nationality, social, financial or political status, to sit together for a meal. The Langar is always vegetarian, and traditionally is made up of simple, nourishing food. Ceremonies are held on a Sundays and usually about 500 Sikhs from the community share a vegetarian meal. The meal is cooked in the large purpose built kitchen. Members of the community take turns to cook vegetarian food, a head chef is appointed each week to supervise the cooking process. In the Gurdwara, no shoes are worn and the head must be covered at all times as a mark of respect. Gurdwara Sahib of Western Australia and Sikh Association of Western Australia.
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Langar, which is a tradition of the Sikhs; everyone irrespective of their caste, skin colour, nationality, social, financial or political status, to sit together for a meal. The Langar is always vegetarian, and traditionally is made up of simple, nourishing food. Ceremonies are held on a Sundays and usually about 500 Sikhs from the community share a vegetarian meal. The meal is cooked in the large purpose built kitchen. Members of the community take turns to cook vegetarian food, a head chef is appointed each week to supervise the cooking process. In the Gurdwara, no shoes are worn and the head must be covered at all times as a mark of respect. Gurdwara Sahib of Western Australia and Sikh Association of Western Australia.
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Langar, which is a tradition of the Sikhs; everyone irrespective of their caste, skin colour, nationality, social, financial or political status, to sit together for a meal. The Langar is always vegetarian, and traditionally is made up of simple, nourishing food. Ceremonies are held on a Sundays and usually about 500 Sikhs from the community share a vegetarian meal. The meal is cooked in the large purpose built kitchen. Members of the community take turns to cook vegetarian food, a head chef is appointed each week to supervise the cooking process. In the Gurdwara, no shoes are worn and the head must be covered at all times as a mark of respect. Gurdwara Sahib of Western Australia and Sikh Association of Western Australia. Sunday 23rd September - Louise Whelan.
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From a series of photographs taken in Broome during 1909-1911 including unidentified Japanese people and buildings, luggers, pearling crews and divers, and Gantheaume Point.
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Emily Lums, Charles Lums with baby Oswald and shop assistants stand in front of the shop.
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Photograph of a boat bringing Vietnamese refugees to Australia
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Refugees from Vietnam, including children, shown on the back of a truck after arriving by boat into Broome.
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Caption reads, in part: Many Chinese sailors maintain that perforated sails are sometimes more effective than whole canvas, and their contention is sometimes supported by skippers of other countries.
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Names written under each man on back of negative: Chong Sium Li (at left) and Ah Yung (right)
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Pearl diver in his suit and weighted boots, 1910
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Yasukichi Murakami with diving suit. The Japanese on the bottom reads Mr Yasukichi Murakami and diving equipment.
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Pearl diver emerging from the water, Broome, ca. 1925.
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An article about a project aimed at identifying popular dishes from different migrant cultures for inclusion into menus of Hospitals and nursing homes.
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A newspaper article about the arrival of Vietnamese refugees by boat into Broome.