Chinese New Year tours

Get outside and soak up some Chinese architecture, history and culture

First published on . Updated on 5 Feb 2012.

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Landscape architect Peter Nowland will explain the significance of the tranquil Chinese Garden of Friendship. Nowland will discuss the design and history of the popular tourist attraction and explain the challenges that lie ahead in maintaining its beauty.

Chinese Garden of Friendship, Wed 1 Feb, 2pm. $3–$6 (includes garden entry).

Similarly, you can discover Chinatown's hidden past during the series of informative and entertaining tours run by the Haymarket Chamber of Commerce. Learn the history of one of Sydney’s most eye-catching precincts, and gain insights on the people and cultures that shaped it. 

Meet at McDonald's, Harbour St, Sydney 2000. 22 Jan–4 Feb. 10.30am. Gold coin donation; optional Yum Cha $18pp.

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Words by Stuart Holmes

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Date 22 Jan-04 Feb

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