In its heyday Mount Isa acted as magnet to Finnish immigrants who came to Australia. The collective numbers of people of Finnish descent came to represent approximately 11,5% of the town's total population. Highly respected for their work ethic and cultural unity, the Finns of Mount Isa were always able to find prospective employment
The history of the Finns in New Zealand starts with H. D. Spöring from Turku, Finland, sailing on bo...
From the coastal perspective of most Australians, Mt Isa is remote, poised on the line where known l...
Wilhelm Anders Back (29.7.1886–2.4.1974) immigrated to Australia on 26 November 1902 – a 16-year old...
Into the 20th century jumping ship was the favoured method of emigration for the Finns, with Sydney,...
Into the 20th century jumping ship was the favoured method of emigration for the Finns, with Sydney,...
The Finnish community within Australia is one which receives little recognition in comparison to oth...
Institute of General History University of Turku Finland, Publication nr 4 Studies, Turku 1972.Befor...
With the exception of a handful of historical and demographic studies, Finnish and Australian schola...
During the twentieth century, social infrastructure programs were provided by mining companies for t...
This article is based on a larger study on fi rst generation Australian Finns, their language and cul...
From the coastal perspective of most Australians, Mt Isa is remote, poised on the line where known l...
Payable lead ore was discovered at Mount Isa in 1923. This work investigated the social history of M...
This publication provides an overview of what the Finnish mining industry could learn from the Austr...
Payable lead ore was discovered at Mount Isa in 1923. This work investigated the social history of M...
This publication provides an overview of what the Finnish mining industry could learn from the Austr...
The history of the Finns in New Zealand starts with H. D. Spöring from Turku, Finland, sailing on bo...
From the coastal perspective of most Australians, Mt Isa is remote, poised on the line where known l...
Wilhelm Anders Back (29.7.1886–2.4.1974) immigrated to Australia on 26 November 1902 – a 16-year old...
Into the 20th century jumping ship was the favoured method of emigration for the Finns, with Sydney,...
Into the 20th century jumping ship was the favoured method of emigration for the Finns, with Sydney,...
The Finnish community within Australia is one which receives little recognition in comparison to oth...
Institute of General History University of Turku Finland, Publication nr 4 Studies, Turku 1972.Befor...
With the exception of a handful of historical and demographic studies, Finnish and Australian schola...
During the twentieth century, social infrastructure programs were provided by mining companies for t...
This article is based on a larger study on fi rst generation Australian Finns, their language and cul...
From the coastal perspective of most Australians, Mt Isa is remote, poised on the line where known l...
Payable lead ore was discovered at Mount Isa in 1923. This work investigated the social history of M...
This publication provides an overview of what the Finnish mining industry could learn from the Austr...
Payable lead ore was discovered at Mount Isa in 1923. This work investigated the social history of M...
This publication provides an overview of what the Finnish mining industry could learn from the Austr...
The history of the Finns in New Zealand starts with H. D. Spöring from Turku, Finland, sailing on bo...
From the coastal perspective of most Australians, Mt Isa is remote, poised on the line where known l...
Wilhelm Anders Back (29.7.1886–2.4.1974) immigrated to Australia on 26 November 1902 – a 16-year old...