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Islamic Festivals in 1890s Adelaide

The Adelaide Mosque, the oldest in Australia, has been the centre of Islamic festivals since the 1890s

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festival, mosque, religion

1890s
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The lives and cultures of ‘Afghan’ cameleers are recognised in Whitmore Square

commemorative sculpture

art, camel, cameleer, celebration, mosque

1860s, 1870s, 2000-2010

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Standing on the side of the road, waving at a cavalcade of heritage vehicles parading past is an experience many South Australians grew up with.

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Throughout the 1890s South Australia was at the forefront of the Federation movement that created the Commonwealth of Australia from six British colonies.

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Islamic Festivals in 1890s Adelaide

Voyagers

Featured Event

Armistice Day 1918

Featured Event

Ash Wednesday

Featured Event

Bay to Birdwood

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Ash Wednesday

Bay to Birdwood

Federation

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