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Chinese New Year - Australia's Culture PortalChinese New Year is the longest and most important celebration in the Chinese calendar. Memorabilia is displayed in museums like the Chinese Museum, Melbourne, and the Golden Dragon Museum, Bendigo. Bendigo Chinese Association Golden Dragon Museum....
Protestant and Roman Catholic churches hold Christmas Day services on 25 December. The Eastern churches - the Ethiopian Orthodox church, Russian Orthodox church and the Armenian church - celebrate Christmas on 6 or 7 January. Christmas is the celebratio...
Easter commemorates the resurrection (return to life) of Jesus Christ following his death by crucifixion. Easter eggs are traditionally eaten on Easter Sunday, however stores start stocking Easter treats well before the Easter holiday period. Early on Ea...
Each year the Sydney Festival offers a rich and diverse program spanning all art forms including dance, theatre, music, visual arts, film, forums and large scale free outdoor events. The National Multicultural Festival is held over two weeks and features...
A lady holding a small child [Quarantine Station], Tom Gray Collection, 3. Image courtesy of Manly Quarantine Station. Eventually, the arrival of people from diverse societies created a cultural diversity that is now an integral part of Australian society...
Image courtesy of the Migration Museum, History Trust of South Australia. The hundreds of thousands of people who arrived in Australia after the First World War greatly influenced Australia becoming a modern society. Image courtesy of the Australian War ...
Image courtesy of the National Trust of Queensland, Hou Wang Temple. The businesses in Chinatowns offered accommodation, medicinal herbs, fresh food grown by Chinese market gardeners and groceries. A Chinese school, a language and culture centre and a Ch...
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> + 95/28/208 Photographic print, gelatin pr... > + 95/28/213 Photographic print, gelatin pr... Photograph, 'Chinese New Year painting and calligraphy stall, Haiwang Village, east of Liulichang', black and white, silver gelatin print, by Hedda Morrison, P...
Chinese New Year Celebrations, Melbourne - Toshi, Japanese drummers perform on the Asian Heritage Stage, 8 & 9 Feb 97 [picture] / John Werrett. Aspects of Australian life, festivals. Use or borrow this resource from a library, archive or organisation ne...
Chinese New Year Celebrations, Melbourne - Toshi, Japanese drummers perform on the Asian Heritage Stage, 8 & 9 Feb 97 [picture] / John Werrett. Aspects of Australian life, festivals. Use or borrow this resource from a library, archive or organisation ne...
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Chinese New Year is the longest and most important celebration in the Chinese calendar. Memorabilia is displayed in museums like the Chinese Museum, Melbourne, and the Golden Dragon Museum, Bendigo. Bendigo Chinese Association Golden Dragon Museum....
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Chinese New Year Celebrations, Melbourne - Performer Hu Chin Yaun from the Kong Chew Cantonese Opera Society, 8 & 9 Feb 97 [picture] / John Werrett. Aspects of Australian life, festivals. Use or borrow this resource from a library, archive or organisati...
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