Burwood Local History

How It All Began The story of Burwood commences with the original owners of our island nation – the Aboriginal people. Long before the convict history and early European settlers, Aboriginals lived in complete harmony with nature. Archeological evidence suggests that Aboriginal people occupied the area in and around Sydney at least 11,000 years ago and they may well have been there much longer. The Aboriginals in Sydney belonged to two tribes; the ‘Kuringal’ or ‘Eora’ tribe who were coastal dwellers, and the ‘Dharug’ tribe who liv......
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论华人与澳大利亚种族歧视制度的废除

作者:朱应平(华东政法大学教授) 摘要: 在澳大利亚联邦建立前后,其宪法法律的制定和实施都与华人有密切的关系。首先,为了对华人实行歧视,它们制定了许多法律,同时澳制宪者拒绝平等权条款入宪,以现行宪法第117条取代原来的平等权建议条文。其次,在宪法法律实施过程中,澳长期运用宪法第117条支持歧视华人的诸多法律。经过华人的斗争,澳大利亚政府和高等法院逐步放弃了制宪者歧视华人的理念,......
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Burwood Girls' High School

 Mrs Mia Kumar (Principal) Burwood Girls High School, Queen St, Croydon 2132 Tel: 9747 3355 Fax: 9744 2797 Email: [email protected] Burwood Girls' High School is a public, comprehensive, secondary, day school for girls, located in Croydon, an inner western suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Established in 1929 and operated by the New South Wales Department of Education and Training, the school has a non-selective enrolment policy and currently caters for approximately 1,060 students from Years 7 to 12. The school......
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Westfield Burwood

Burwood, 悉尼内西区著名华人聚集地,东连韩国城Strathfield,西接上海同胞的第二故乡Ashfield,南面清静但不通火车的Enfield,,北临风景优美但房价颇高的Canada Bay。 沿着Burwood Road,临近Burwood火车站的一片区域是其主要商业带。Westfiled Burwood 是一个大型的地区性购物中心,位于铁路线的北面,在Burwood公园斜对面的Burwood Road上。 Westfield Burwood 占据三层楼,内有David Jones、Coles、 Kmart,、Target 以及Woolworths等商......
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