Posts Tagged ‘Toowoomba’
Falun Gong Participated in Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers Event
Falun Gong practitioners were invited to participate in the parade of the 70th Carnival of Flowers in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia on September 21, 2019. This annual carnival drew over 100,000 people. The parade’s theme was “the power of flowers.” This year, the Tian Guo Marching Band was once again invited by the organisers to participate…
Read MoreDemonstrating the Beauty of Falun Dafa at the Toowomba Multicultural Festival
Falun Dafa practitioners were once again invited to participate in the annual multicultural festival in Toowoomba in Queensland, on August 11, 2019. Dressed in bright yellow jackets, practitioners demonstrated the five sets of exercises, attracting the attention of many event-goers. “No one should be persecuted for their belief” Curious, Karen Smith stopped to learn about…
Read MorePolitical Representatives in Australia Welcome and Thank Falun Gong
May 13, 2019, marked the 27th anniversary that Falun Dafa, also known as Falun Gong, was first taught to the public in China in 1992. Elected officials in Australia issued proclamations and congratulatory letters to show their appreciation of what practitioners have done and for practitioners’ contributions to their local communities. Countless Queenslanders and Australians…
Read MoreShen Yun Begins 2018 Oceania Tour in Toowoomba
Shen Yun Performing Arts kicked off its 2018 Oceania tour on January 18 at the Empire Theatre in Toowoomba, Australia. The company next presented three performances at the Arts Centre Gold Coast in Queensland on January 20-21. This season, Shen Yun will be performing over 20 shows in eight cities in Australia and New Zealand…
Read MoreFalun Gong Practitioners Participate in Floral Parade in Toowoomba
Falun Gong (also called Falun Dafa) practitioners participated in the Floral Parade, the feature event of the Carnival of Flowers in Toowoomba, a city in Southeastern Queensland, Australia, on September 16, 2017. The Carnival of Flowers is the largest community event and one of the premier celebrations in Australia. The Floral Parade was the pinnacle…
Read MoreIntroducing Falun Dafa in Toowoomba at Annual Cultural Festival
Falun Gong practitioners in Queensland, Australia, participated in the 12th Toowoomba Languages and Cultures Festival on August 20, 2017. This popular multi-cultural festival attracts 70 to 80,000 people every year. Falun Gong practitioners have been invited to share their traditional Chinese cultivation practice at this festival since its inauguration in 2006. They explained the benefits…
Read MoreToowoomba, Australia: Tian Guo Marching Band Welcomed at Major Festival
Falun Dafa practitioners participated in the 67th Carnival of Flowers parade held in Toowoomba, Australia on September 17, 2016. Every year since 2007, the Tian Guo Marching Band has been invited to lead the parade. The Carnival of Flowers launched in 1949, is the oldest floral parade in the Southern Hemisphere. This award-winning parade also…
Read MoreIntroducing Falun Gong at Toowoomba Languages and Cultures Festival
Falun Gong practitioners in Toowoomba, Australia, participated in the 9th Toowoomba Languages and Cultures (TLC) Festival on August 14, 2016. This multicultural event in the “Garden City” attracted more than 10,000 people in the area. Many visitors stopped at the Falun Gong booth for informational materials or to find out how to learn the practice.…
Read MoreThe Chronicle: Followers Gather for Big Parade
Toowoomba resident Yan Zhao says she has become a much more relaxed and worry-free person ever since she took up the Chinese spiritual discipline Falun Dafa in 1996. But when you’ve been given the difficult task of gathering more than 100 Falun Dafa members from around Australia to march in the Carnival of Flowers Grand Central Floral Parade, a little inner peace never hurts.
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