Beyond Chinatown: Changing Perspectives on the Top End Chinese ExperienceOverview of the history of the Chinese in Darwin, based mainly on the oral history of Chinese Australians in the 'Top End', and to a lesser extent on European documents, official reports, newspaper articles, administrators' letters and contemporary theses. Includes references. The author is organising an oral history project on the Chinese in north Australia for the National Library of Australia, and has published many articles about her work. |
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Beyond Chinatown: Changing Perspectives on the Top End Chinese Experience Diana Giese Limited preview - 1995 |
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Adelaide Albert Chan Alice Springs ancestral village assimilation Australian Archives Australian history Bill Wong Brocks Creek building cafe Cavenagh Street Charles See-Kee Chin-Seet China Chinese Australians Chinese community Chinese Contribution Chinese language Chung Wah Society clan Cyclone Tracy Darwin Chinese Darwina Fong December Diana Giese Essie Yuen European George Lim goldfields Guangdong Hakka dialect Hannan Harry Chan Hong Kong Immigration Inglis Interview with Diana Kathleen Kwong Sue Duk labour land Library of Australia Lily Ah Toy lives Lo's market gardens Melbourne mining National Library Northern Territory Archives Northern Territory Chinese Northern Territory Library Northern Territory University numbers official oral history Pam Con Foo Photo courtesy photographs Pictorial Collection Ping Port Darwin postwar remembers settlement Shui Kwong South Australia stories success Tanya Fong Lim temple Territorians Territory Library Service Territory's thesis told Top End Chinese town University of Adelaide voices wartime evacuation White Australia