TOOEY AH GOOEY

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Biographical informationTooey Ah Gooey was born in about 1883. He migrated to Western Australia in 1921.

He was employed as a market gardener on Soon Yick's market garden, Osborne Park, for 18 months then moved to Soon Lee's market garden, Osborne Park.

As well as working on the market gardens, he drove a vegetable cart (G).Other nameTooey Ah Gooey (differentiated name)Date of birth1883

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Employment

Job titleGardenerDate employed[date unknown]

Connections

Subject (person)SOON YICKSubject (organisation)Soon Yick's Market Garden, Osborne ParkSoon Lee's Market Garden, BalcattaSubject (place)Osborne ParkBalcattaSubject (topic)Chinese heritage in Western AustraliaMarket gardeningCart driverRelated collectionAnne Atkinson Collection

Item information

ContributorSchool of Social SciencesSource of informationAsian immigrants to Western Australia, 1829-1901 (Atkinson, 1988)

Significant place

RelationImmigrated toPlaceAustraliaDate1921 (WA)

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TOOEY AH GOOEY

THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA