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    Studio portrait of Annie Chen Ki Chong, daughter of the Chinese Consul to Cooktown and his wife, ca, 1907, c. 1907, courtesy of State Library of Queensland - John Oxley.
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    Children in traditional Chinese costume, Cooktown, Queensland, courtesy of State Library of Queensland - John Oxley.
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    Chinese Consul to Cooktown, Chen Ki Chong, and his family, ca. 1907, c. 1907, by Hill, J.E., courtesy of State Library of Queensland - John Oxley.
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    Gambling tables at the Cooktown races, ca. 1910, c. 1910, courtesy of State Library of Queensland - John Oxley.
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    Landing Chinese at Cooktown, Queensland, c. 17 May 1895, by Calvert, Samuel, (1828-1913) and Campbell, Oswald Rose (1820-1887), courtesy of State Library of Victoria - Picture Collection.
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    Chinese funeral - Cooktown, c. 1890, courtesy of Royal Geographical Society.
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    Two young children in traditional Chinese dress, c. 1907, courtesy of State Library of Queensland - John Oxley.
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    Portrait of a Chinese man in Cooktown, Queensland, courtesy of State Library of Queensland - John Oxley.
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Published Resources

Journal Articles

  • Grimwade, Gordon, 'Gold, gardens, temples and feasts: Chinese temple, Croydon, Queensland', Australasian Historical Archaeology, vol. 21, 2003, pp. 1-8. Details

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See also

  • Ganter, Regina, Mixed Relations: Asian-Aboriginal Contact in North Australia, University of Western Australia, Crawley, 2006. Details
  • Strutton, S, 'Chinese tracks through the north', Walkabout, 1 July 1942, p. 31. Details

Images

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Annie Chen Ki Chong, daughter of the Chinese Consul to Cooktown and his wife
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1907
Place
Australia - Queensland - Cooktown
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Title
Children in traditional Chinese costume, Cooktown, Queensland
Type
Photograph
Place
Australia - Queensland - Cooktown
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Title
Chinese Consul to Cooktown Chen Ki Chong and his family
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1907
Place
Australia - Queensland - Cooktown
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Title
Gambling tables at the Cooktown races, ca. 1910
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1910
Place
Australia - Queensland - Cooktown
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Title
Landing Chinese at Cooktown, Queensland
Type
Illustration
Date
c. 1877 - c. 17 May 1895
Place
Australia - Queensland - Cooktown
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Title
Procession in Cooktown
Type
Photograph
Date
1887 - 1890
Place
Australia - Queensland - Cooktown
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Title
Two young unidentified children in Chinese-style dress
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1907
Place
Australia - Queensland - Cooktown
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Title
unidentifed man head and shoulders front pose
Type
Photograph
Place
Australia - Queensland - Cooktown
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Title
Unidentified Chinese man in Cooktown, Queensland
Type
Photograph
Place
Australia - Queensland - Cooktown
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