{"id":1851,"date":"2021-05-30T13:11:25","date_gmt":"2021-05-30T03:11:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/?page_id=1851"},"modified":"2026-04-08T08:57:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T22:57:09","slug":"bathurst-8","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/index.php\/bathurst-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Bathurst 8"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chinese-Bathurst&nbsp;district history in 8 objects<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">[<a href=\"https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Background-history.pdf\">Click here for an historical overview<\/a>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Approaches to history can be varied&nbsp;and a good way is through the tangible and the visual. This&nbsp;presentation of 8 objects in Chinese-Bathurst&nbsp;history is&nbsp;designed to convey some of the depth and diversity of Chinese-Australian history in such areas as Bathurst district&nbsp;that go well beyond its goldfields origins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Click each pic for a write up<a href=\"https:\/\/chineseaustralianhistory.org\/yoke-3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/index.php\/no-64-yoke-chinese-or-european\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/yoke-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1863\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/yoke-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/yoke-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/yoke-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/yoke-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/yoke-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/yoke-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/yoke.jpg 1936w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Neck yoke among Chinese artefacts Bathurst Museum<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/index.php\/tree-of-heaven-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"884\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Tree-of-Heaven-884x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1862\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Tree-of-Heaven-884x1024.jpg 884w, https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Tree-of-Heaven-259x300.jpg 259w, https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Tree-of-Heaven-768x889.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Tree-of-Heaven-1326x1536.jpg 1326w, https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Tree-of-Heaven-1769x2048.jpg 1769w, https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Tree-of-Heaven.jpg 1930w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tree of Heaven growing by the Turon River<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/index.php\/chinese-masonic-society-altar\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"765\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Masonic-altar-765x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1861\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Masonic-altar-765x1024.jpg 765w, https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Masonic-altar-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Masonic-altar-768x1028.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Masonic-altar-1147x1536.jpg 1147w, https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Masonic-altar-1530x2048.jpg 1530w, https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Masonic-altar-scaled.jpg 1912w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Chinese Masonic Society Altar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"caption-attachment-882\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20230324165553\/https:\/\/chineseaustralianhistory.org\/bathurst-regional-art-gallery-exhibition\/\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/index.php\/bathurst-regional-art-gallery-exhibition\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"706\" src=\"https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Cafe-pic-1-1024x706.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1864\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Cafe-pic-1-1024x706.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Cafe-pic-1-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Cafe-pic-1-768x529.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Cafe-pic-1-1536x1058.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Cafe-pic-1-2048x1411.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Sofala Cafe with artwork<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/index.php\/incense-bowl\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"940\" src=\"https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/bowl-1024x940.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1857\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/bowl-1024x940.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/bowl-300x275.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/bowl-768x705.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/bowl-1536x1409.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/bowl.jpg 1722w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Incense bowl<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/index.php\/no-61-bew-chips-account-book\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"669\" src=\"https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Bew-Chip-ledger-1024x669.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1856\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Bew-Chip-ledger-1024x669.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Bew-Chip-ledger-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Bew-Chip-ledger-768x502.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Bew-Chip-ledger-1536x1004.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Bew-Chip-ledger.jpg 1885w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Accounts ledger of Bew Chip<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/index.php\/gravestone-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"935\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Gravestone-935x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1859\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Gravestone-935x1024.jpg 935w, https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Gravestone-274x300.jpg 274w, https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Gravestone-768x841.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Gravestone-1402x1536.jpg 1402w, https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Gravestone.jpg 1674w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Gravestone Bathurst Cemetery<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/index.php\/when-is-a-joss-house-not-a-joss-house\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"975\" src=\"https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Joss-House-1024x975.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1860\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Joss-House-1024x975.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Joss-House-300x286.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Joss-House-768x732.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Joss-House-1536x1463.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Joss-House.jpg 1749w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Joss House recreation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chinese-Bathurst&nbsp;district history in 8 objects [Click here for an historical overview] Approaches to history can be varied&nbsp;and a good way is through the tangible and the visual. This&nbsp;presentation of 8 objects in Chinese-Bathurst&nbsp;history is&nbsp;designed to convey some of the depth and diversity of Chinese-Australian history in such areas as Bathurst district&nbsp;that go well beyond its &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/index.php\/bathurst-8\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Bathurst 8&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1851","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1851","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1851"}],"version-history":[{"count":26,"href":"https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1851\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4455,"href":"https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1851\/revisions\/4455"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chinozhistory.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}