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= Gurdwaras in Australia = ==New South Wales==

...oolga" was gazetted in 1888, and changed to the current name of Woolgoolga in 1966. ...a plantations. Woolgoolga has the largest regional Sikh/Punjabi population in Australia, and they are now said to own 90% of the banana farms.

...o Gurdwara's. The Sikh Temple Woolgoolga (the first purpose built Gurdwara in Australia) and The Guru Nanak Gurdwara ('The Temple on the Hill'). ...rians, sociologists and others, for Woolgoolga is an oasis of Sikh culture in Australia.

...lia was quite small compared to Canada, UK, and USA until of recent times. In 2006 the population was at roughly 26,000 however shot up to 125,000 by 201 ...rs of [[Muslims]] from North Western Punjab region worked as camel drivers in the Central Australian desert.

...l inspiration of the organisation, Sant [[Baba Puran Singh]], Kericho-wala in [[Kenya]]. ...stablished, Bhai sahib excelled in his studies and went to the top schools in the capital city, [[Nairobi]].

...ects of the person are developed to a high level during the learning phase in this ancient art. Although it uses the sword as its primary weapon, many ot ...t ensuring it's survival despite mass persecution of the native population in India by foreign invaders like the Mughals and others for many hundreds of

...horses; they even otherwise regarded Sikhism as no different from Hinduism in its social milieu. ...for the whole of Punjab including the cis-Sutlej princely states. Sikhism, in the words of Census Commissioner, Denzil Ibbetson, was “on the decline”