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The Quong Tart
Centenary Commemoration Committee (QTCCC)

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Quong Tart (1850-1903)
Centenary Commemoration Committee




The Quong Tart Centenary Commemoration Committee (QTCCC), a committee of the Chinese Australian Historical Society Inc, was formed at the end of 2001 to organise the commemoration of the centenary of the death of Mei Guangda (aka Quong Tart, 1850-1903) who died on 26 July 1903. Membership of the QTCCC, is open to descendents of Quong Tart and representatives from associated or sponsoring organisations. In July 2003 members of the QTCCC are:

Henry Chan (Chair), President of the Chinese Australian Historical Society Inc, Honorary Associate, Department of Chinese and Southeast Asian Studies, University of Sydney

Hayden Rorke (Secretary), Descendant of Quong Tart

Spencer Wu (Treasurer), Sydney Chinese Community

Pip Creasey, President, Braidwood and District Historical Society

Shirley Fitzgerald, City Historian, City of Sydney

King Fong, Sydney Chinese Community

Robert Ho, Councillor, City of Sydney, Sze Yup Society

Ian Jack, St Andrews College, University of Sydney, President, Royal Australian Historical Society

Shar Jones, Braidwood and District Historical Society

Chin Kwong, Sze Yup Society

Errol Lea-Scarlett, Descendant of the Scarlett Family

John McDonald, Newcontemporaries

Lois McEvoy, Descendant of Quong Tart

Barry McGowan, Historian

Emma Brook Maher, Councillor, Ashfield Municipal Council

Lisa Murray, Councillor, Society of Australian Genealogists

Jennifer O'Callaghan, State Library of NSW

Ann O'Connell, Secretary, Ashfield and District Historical Society

Barbara Poston-Anderson, Associate Professor, Faculty of Education, University of Technology, Sydney

Chris Pratten, Ashfield and District Historical Society

Jan Roberts, Historian

Sharon Rorke, Descendant of Quong Tart

Julie Y.Y. Soo, President, Sze Yup Society

Ian Tart, Descendant of Quong Tart

Joshua Quong Tart, Descendant of Quong Tart

Wang Yiyan, Department of Chinese and Southeast Asian Studies, University of Sydney

Richard Waterhouse, Professor and Head of School, School of Philosophical and Historical Studies, University of Sydney

Kimberley Webber, Powerhouse Museum

Tammy Wong, Newcontemporaries

Jensen Yen, Treasurer, Sze Yup Society

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