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CHUNG TIAN TEMPLE |
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(formally registered as International
Buddhist Association of Queensland) |
| ¡¥Chung Tian Temple¡¦ (which means ¡¥middle
heaven¡¦) was constructed in 1992 using traditional Chinese
Buddhist architecture ¡V it is situated between Brisbane and
Logan, Queensland. Surrounded by nature, the Temple provides
a peaceful and culturally beautiful venue for the community
to celebrate their multicultural diversity and multi-faith
harmony through Humanistic Buddhism. |
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| The public are welcome to join all
activities: |
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| CULTURAL AND MULTI-FAITH
CELEBRATIONS |
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Buddha's Birth Day Festival: free community event
promoting and celebrating Buddhism, attracting over 150 000
people (held in the first weekend of May every year at South
Bank Parklands). |
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| EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY
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| Meditation sessions, Buddhist services and
Buddhist study classes for the public (beginners to advanced
levels, classes held throughout the year). |
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| Thousands of school students, tourists, and
the public visit the Temple every year. |
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| Tai Chi exercise, calligraphy and Chinese
language classes (classes held throughout the year). |
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| COMMUNITY WELLBEING PROGRAMS |
| Environmental awareness: planting trees and
participating in ¡§Clean up Australia Day¡¨. |
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Charity and fundraising for medical research, children's
toys and natural disaster appeals. |
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Copyright © 2006 by Chung Tian Temple. All rights
reserved. |