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World Falun Dafa Day Celebration Held in Melbourne’s Largest Chinese Community

Australia NewsMay 19, 20190Comments

Falun Dafa practitioners from Melbourne gathered at Box Hill, Melbourne's largest Chinese community, on May 4. They celebrated World Falun Dafa Day and the birthday of it's founder, Master Li Hongzhi, with colorful performances. The practitioners expressed their deep gratitude to Master Li and showcased the beauty of Falun Dafa as a…

Chinese Tourists Denounce the Communist Party’s Persecution of Falun Gong

Australia NewsMarch 3, 20190Comments

During the Chinese New Year season while many Chinese tourists were visiting Melbourne, Falun Gong practitioners held activities at popular tourist attractions to raise awareness about the persecution of the practice in China. Many of the Chinese tourists who learned about the brutality and injustice of the persecution chose to quit the Chinese Communist Party…

Melbourne: “Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance Is Hope for Mankind”

Australia NewsJanuary 15, 20190Comments

The New Year celebrations in Melbourne, attract crowds of people each year with the promise of colourful fireworks that brighten the night sky and welcome in a brand new year. Falun Gong practitioners were a peaceful, calming presence on New Year's eve near the city plaza pedestrian area. Many people who walked by their booth…

Chinese Tourists Quit the Communist Party at Tourist Sites

Australia NewsDecember 30, 20180Comments

Fitzroy Gardens, located on the edge of the Melbourne Central Business District, is a major tourist attraction renowned for its Victorian era landscaped gardens. During the Christmas holiday season, Fitzroy Gardens is filled with tourists. For the past 18 years, Falun Gong practitioners have come to this popular location to raise awareness about the persecution in…

Falun Gong Welcomed at Melbourne Christmas Markets

Australia NewsDecember 30, 20180Comments

Falun Gong practitioners in Melbourne took part in festive Christmas markets at Mornington Racecourse and Warrandyte on December 9 and 15. As visitors strolled through the markets to shop for holiday gifts, many stopped at the Falun Gong booth to watch the practitioners demonstrating their peaceful meditation. Practitioners also showed people how to make origami…

Elected Officials and Community Leaders Condemn the Persecution of Falun Gong in China

Australia NewsJuly 22, 20180Comments

Falun Gong practitioners in Melbourne gathered in front of the State Library on July 14, 2018, to raise awareness of the 19-year-long persecution against the practice in China. Numerous elected officials and community leaders spoke at the event, praising the Falun Gong practitioners' efforts to help stop the persecution. According to Mr. Fan from the Falun…

Celebrating World Falun Dafa Day in Melbourne and Queensland

Australia NewsMay 20, 20180Comments

World Falun Dafa Day, May 13, is observed across the globe to celebrate the public introduction of Falun Dafa (also known as Falun Gong) in China on May 13, 1992. Falun Dafa practitioners throughout the world hold events to celebrate this special day and to share the benefits of the practice and raise awareness of…

World Falun Dafa Day Celebrated in Sydney and Melbourne

Australia NewsMay 13, 20180Comments

As World Falun Dafa Day (May 13) approaches, practitioners around the globe are celebrating the occasion. Below are recent events in Sydney and Melbourne, the two largest cities in Australia. Sydney Activities in Sydney started with group exercises on the morning of May 5 at Hyde Park, followed by a parade at noon. Many…

Australians Moved by the April 25 Peaceful Protest and Continuing Efforts

Australia NewsApril 29, 20180Comments

Falun Gong practitioners in Australia held a series of events this week commemorating the 19th anniversary of the April 25 peaceful protest. Many passersby were moved by the tireless peaceful resistance of the group and offered their support. Sydney The events in Sydney took place in front of the Chinese consulate and Hyde Park…

Melbourne: Rally Supports 300 Million Chinese Who Quit the Chinese Communist Party

Australia NewsApril 2, 20180Comments

A rally was held in front of the State Library in Melbourne on March 25, 2018, to support the 300 million courageous Chinese people who have withdrawn from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and affiliated organisations. The trend of Chinese people quitting the CCP began after The Epoch Times published the Nine Commentaries on the…

Falun Dafa Art Exhibition Expresses Inner Peace and Exposes Persecution

Australia NewsMarch 17, 20180Comments

The Art of Zhen, Shan, Ren (Truthfulness, Compassion, Forbearance) International Exhibition was held in the Atrium on Federation Square in Melbourne, from February 22 to February 28, 2018. The exhibition was open 24 hours a day. Tourists from all over the world got a chance to view the artworks which reflect the principles of Falun Dafa…

Practitioners in Melbourne Wish Master Li Hongzhi a Happy New Year

Australia NewsFebruary 18, 20180Comments

In recognition of the Chinese New Year, Falun Gong practitioners from Melbourne, assembled at Kings Domain Park to send holiday greetings to Master Li Hongzhi, the founder of Falun Gong. At the event, three practitioners talked about their experiences cultivating Falun Gong and expressed their appreciation to Master Li. Marie Helene Lambert is a speech pathologist from…