Sikhism in Australia
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Australian Sikhs number over 210,000 people and account for 0.8% of Australia's population as of 2021, forming the country's fastest-growing and fifth-largest religious group. The largest Sikh populat
A gurdwara in Shepparton, Victoria.
'Podgy', a Sikh hawker in Goulburn Valley, Victoria.
Sikh troops washing their clothes in the surf at Anzac Cove, Gallipoli Peninsula.
Sikh visitors from India in Adelaide, Australia, 1922. The woman is wearing ghagra.
Religion in Australia
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Religion in Australia is diverse. In the 2021 national census, 43.9% of Australians identified with Christianity and 38.9% declared "no religion".
Sikhism in Australia
…Australian Sikhs number over 210,000 people and account for 0.8% of Australia's population as of 2021, forming the country's fastest-growing and fifth-largest religious group. The largest Sikh populations in Australia are found in Victoria, followed by New South Wales and Queensland. It is difficult to separate…
St Mary's Cathedral in Sydney.
Kolaia man wearing a headdress worn in a fire ceremony, Forrest River, Western Australia
Hermannsburg Aboriginal Mission, Northern Territory
Richard Johnson, the chaplain of the First Fleet