Federal MP and minister Barry Cohen dies
Honoured at a state memorial service
Federal MP and minister Barry Cohen dies Read More »
WA
Barry Cohen appointed Minister for Home Affairs and the Environment from 1983.
Minister for arts, heritage and the environment until 1987.
Barry Cohen appointed Minister for Home Affairs and the Environment from 1983. Read More »
Carmel School opens in Menora Perth
With 11 pupils Read more in the AJHS Journal
Carmel School opens in Menora Perth Read More »
Isaac Steinberg of the Freeland League visits Australia.
Proposal for settling Jewish refugees in the Kimberley region of Western Australia is a public issue. Read more in the AJHS Journal
Isaac Steinberg of the Freeland League visits Australia. Read More »
Kimberley Scheme to settle Jewish refugees in WA is established by Freeland League
Led by Isaac Nachman Steinberg Does not eventuate Read more in the AJHS Journal
Kimberley Scheme to settle Jewish refugees in WA is established by Freeland League Read More »
Perth Hebrew Congregation is established.
Synagogue opened in 1897 Read more in the AJHS Journal
Perth Hebrew Congregation is established. Read More »
Jewish community formed in Freemantle WA.
Read more in the AJHS Journal
Jewish community formed in Freemantle WA. Read More »
Lionel Samson is elected to Western Australia’s Legislative Chamber, becoming the first Jew to be elected to an Australian Parliament.
Over 50 Jewish MPs served during the colonial period. 1849-1900 Read more in the AJHS Journal