Chinese Heritage Association of Australia Inc.
Past CHAA Events:
2011
September - Saving La Perouse Chinese Market Gardens.
September - From Canton with Courage - Australian Chinese in Parramatta and Beyond.
September - The Sydney Markets.
June - Lambing Flats: Past, Present and Future.
April - Finding the Chinese Australian Voice.
April - Chinese Cultural Days.
April - Lambing Flats 150th Commemorative Coach Tour.
February - Chinese New Year Talks.
February - Peach Girl, classic silent movie.
February - Meeting in Moree.
February - About Face.
January - Stories East and West.
2010
September - Asian Australian Faces.
August - My Chinese Heritage and More.
May - Chinese in Australia - Sources of Information.
May - Stories East and West.
February - Feng Shui (Talk).
February - Beat the Climate Crunch. Libby Wong, an award winning Hong Kong writer and former Hong Kong Legislative Councillor.
February - Chinese New Year Traditions.
February - Discover the Magic of Chinese Opera.
2009
November - Story Telling - Chinese Story Tellers. Concept and direction by William Yang
October - Memories of China Town - Angeline Oyang OAM, Yick Chong Louie MBE, Arthur Gar-Lock Chang (in Cantonese)
October - Memories of China Town - Sally Pang, Allan Yip and Daphne Lowe Kelley (in English)
September - History Week - A National Scandal - Perceptions of Asian-Australian marriages.- Kathie Blunt
August - Specks of Gold - A talk by Marilyn Dooley.
April - The Willow Pattern Story, Feng Shui, Qigong 3 events as part of Chinese Cultural Day.
May - "They Were More Than Just Gold Diggers" - Robyn Atherton
2008
November - An Introduction to Modern Chinese Ink Landscape Painting Workshop - Margaret Ng.
September - CHAA AGM4 2008/09.
August - The Story af an Australian Kung Fu Master - Max Austin.
May - Dilemma of the Chinese Returnee - Kong Teh.
February - Understanding Chinese Names - Dr Yit Seng Yow.
February - Interpreting Chinese Zodiac Signs - Dr Yit SengYow.
February8 - Chinese Dimensions: their Roots, Mindset and Psyche by Yit Seng Yow - Sydney launch by Paula Masselos, Director SBS Radio.
February - Chinese Australians in Film and Theatre - Dr Jacqueline Lo, Jon-Claire Lee, Gabrielle Chan, Annette Shun Wah.
2007
November - Chinese Australians in the Australian Defence Forces, introduction by Diana Giese author of Courage and Service stories by Pilot Officer Thomas Cheong OAM, FCPA; Lt Col. RJ (Bob) Leedow RFD, ED, JP; Ray Kim (Air Force pilot) and Signalman Leo Francis Kum Jew.
September - Aiming for Beijing Gold - Lindy Hou OAM.
September - Memoirs of an Australian Country Lawyer - Derrick Yee (in English with Chinese translation by Angeline Oyang).
September - Married to the Region - An Historical Perspective of Asian/Australian Marriages 1945-1970 - Dr Kathie Blunt.
August - Playing Fan Tan:Australian-born Chinese Identities - Dr Carole Tan
May - Married to the Region - An Historical Perspective of Asian/Australian Marriages 1945-1970 - Dr Kathie Blunt.
February - A Chinese Australian Afternoon - Family stories by Cheryl Cumines, Daphne Lowe Kelley , Ducman Allen Yip. Entertainment by Sheung W (Sherry) Chan (poet) and Louisa Chin (singer).
February - Chinese Australian Family Stories, Kay Lin Simpson Lee and Stanley Hunt OAM (in English with Mandarin translation by Angeline Oyang).
2006
November - Cultural Perspectives of two ABCs - Cheryl Yin-Lo and Wendy Hee.
August - Remembering the Forgotten - Chinese Gravestones - Doris Yau-Chong Jones.
May - The Journey of the Yen Family - Robert Yen.
February - Leaves from the Yip Family Tree - Allen Yip.
2005
November - Why join together? Seeking successful cammunity organisations. Discussion with community leaders and members facilitated by Diana Giese.
August - An Early Sydney Chinese Restaurant - Shirley Fitzgerald, City of Sydney Historian and Sally Pang Rippingale.
May - The Stan Hunt Story: Original boat people - Stanley Hunt OAM.
February - Researching, recording and sharing your family stories - Christine Yeats NSW State Records; Faye Young Genealogist; Diana Giese Researcher/Writer.
2004
November - The Hoy Family - Hakka Mandarin Descendants - Stan and Dot Hoy.
July - The Gam Famiy - Timber Industry Pioneers - Ross Gam.
May - Chinese Matriarchs and Merchants of the Northern Territory - Dr Lyn Fong.
February - From Gold to God and Suburban Sydney - Kaylin Simpson Lee.
2003
October - The Story of a Chinese Market Gardening Family in Willoughby - Ian Rannard.
June - How to research your family history - Faye Young.
2002
November - The History of the Cumines Family going back 125 years - Cheryl and Margaret Cumines.
