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Sri Lankan Australian dancers, Buddhist festival, Brisbane, 2005
(Photo: A Jakubowicz) |
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Information Pamphlets: |
Queensland's exports - A government information sheet on the state's exports in 2004/05, including to significant Asian markets, showing the importance of these to the Queensland economy. - More ... |
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Diversity wins Chinese contracts - A government publication showing how cultural diversity can boost business, in this case with knowledge about China leading to a Primary Industries' Department unit winning a major training contract there. - More ... |
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Commitment to overseas markets reaps rewards - An example of calling on the skills and knowledge of the state's culturally diverse population to help do business, citing the successes of a developer of library management systems in Asia. - More ... |
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Key export markets - Link to a Queensland Government webpage outlining key export markets for the state, including Australia's Asian and Pacific neighbours, and further linking to information about specific markets. - More ... |
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China Gate, World Expo - Entrance to the China Pavilion at the 1988 Brisbane World Expo. The wooden gate is crowned with traditional curved roofs and decorated with dragon and phoenix motifs. The words China Gate, above the central section, are in Kanji characters. - More ... |
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Asia-Pacific Contemporary Art - Introduction from the director of the Queensland Art Gallery, Doug Hall, to the 2002 Asia-Pacific Triennial Contemporary Art exhibition, which included work from sixteen artists from the region. - More ... |
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Appreciating Asian-Pacific art - Ways to study and look at contemporary Asian-Pacific art, from the Asia-Pacific Triennial Contemporary Art exhibition, held at the Queensland Art Gallery in September 2002. - More ... |
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Asia-Pacific art at the Queensland Art Gallery - Link to the Asia-Pacific Triennial Contemporary Art section of the Queensland Art Gallery website, providing a look at past exhibitions and previews for the future. - More ... |
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Sri Lankan dance - Performances in Brisbane in August 2005 by the Sri Lankan community celebrating Vesak, one of the most important festivals on the calendar. - More ... |
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Asian-Australian studies - A link to a section of the Queensland Department of Education and the Arts website that outlines the aims of the study program on Asia and Asian-Australian relations undertaken in the state's schools. - More ... |
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Schools material on Asia - Link to the Voices and Visions website, which describes a series of CD-ROMs put out by the Commonwealth Education Department, containing senior secondary materials on Asian cultures and societies. - More ... |
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Vietnamese celebration - Lion dance, part of the celebrations of the 30th anniversary of Vietnamese settlement in Queensland in Brisbane, 14 August 2005. - More ... |
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The lion dance - A celebration of good fortune - traditional display of colour and skill, part of events marking 30 years of Vietnamese settlement in Queensland, Brisbane, 14 August 2005. - More ... |
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