Kung hei fat choi! 恭喜發財! Happy new year!

As we enter the Year of the Dragon in 2024, here’s a look back at how the Chinese community in the tin mining settlement of Thomas’ Plains Tasmania, celebrated New Year in 1884 – one hundred and forty years ago!

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‘Joss and Chinese festivities’ – Weldborough, Tasmania, 1884

Kung hei fat choi! 恭喜發財! Happy new year! As we enter the Year of the Dragon in 2024, here’s a look back at how the Chinese community in the tin mining settlement of Thomas’ Plains (also…

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