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"HOMSEY -The Friends of the late Mr. RICHARD (Dick) HOMSEY are respectfully invited to follow his remains to the place of interment in the Melbourne Cemetery Carlton. The funeral is appointed to move from his residence 255 Spring street Melbourne…

Father Selwairnie Mansour, at the home of Haikel Malouf in 1907

The small paragraph gives a brief history of a Syrian woman and her husband in Australia. Reveals their religion and the town from which they emigrated.

This article is about the building of an Oriental church for Greek and Syrian immigrants. Much of the article is about Reverend Malathioe Nammar who had recently moved to Australia to provide faith and to raise the funds to build a church for the…

This article discusses the attempts for a Syrian Orthodox church to be built in Melbourne. The Reverend Nammar was not able to achieve the funds to build a church at the time. They were looking to set up a church in an already existing structure that…

Photo of religious artefact.