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History Talk: Reviving Qing Ming
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History Talk: Reviving Qing Ming
Apr
8
08-04-2022
06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Cairns & District Chinese Association
101-103 Grafton St, Cairns City QLD 4870, Australia
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Reviving Qing Ming
Join us for a short historical presentation by NQ Chinese historian Dr Sandi Robb and CADCAI's own Heritage Manager Mary Low, to learn about Qing Ming and how it was celebrated in Cairns. Also known as the Pure Brightness Festival, this calendar event honours the ancestors of Chinese families and pays respects to those buried in Cairns Cemeteries. This talk at the CADCAI centre wil be folllowed by a short walking tour and small honouring ceremony at the Pioneer and McLeod Street Cemeteries on Sunday 10 April at 9.00am.
Bookings are essential. Purchase your free ticket by clicking the link below.
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