A Sikh band plays during the Anzac Day March in Sydney in April 2018. There are about 210,000 adherents of the Sikh religion in Australia today, compared with just 12,000 25 years ago.

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The lion behind Sikh generosity in Australia. May 25, 2024 — 3.34pm. Save. ... In 1981, they arrived in Perth, ready to be the teacher and nurse where Australia needed them.