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John Brockman
Subject (organisation)
Boolathana Station
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Anne Atkinson Collection
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School of Social Sciences
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AH POONG
Description
Biographical information
Ah Poong was born in about 1861 in Hoc Han, China. He migrated to Western Australia in 1885.
He worked as a labourer on Boolathana Station, Carnarvon, in 1917 (B).
Other name
Ah Poong, 1861- (differentiated name)
Date of birth
1861
Document
AAC_Box-007_0035
Organisation
Boolathana Station
Significant place
Relation
Place of birth
Place
Hoc Han
Date
1861
Significant place
Relation
Immigrated to
Place
Australia
Date
1885
Significant place
Relation
Travelled to
Place
Boolathana Station
Date
[date unknown]
Employment
Job title
Labourer
Employer
Boolathana Station
Date employed
1917
Connections
Subject (person)
John Brockman
William James Burchell Butcher
Subject (organisation)
Boolathana Station
Subject (place)
Carnarvon
Subject (topic)
Chinese heritage in Western Australia
Farm labourer
Related collection
Anne Atkinson Collection
Related link
NAA War Registration File 1916-1920
Item information
Contributor
School of Social Sciences
Source of information
Asian immigrants to Western Australia, 1829-1901 (Atkinson, 1988)
AH POONG
([date unknown]). UWA Collected, accessed 17/03/2025, https://collected.uwa.edu.au/nodes/view/16242