Category: Events
Farewell to the Year of the Rabbit and welcome the Year of the Dragon. During the festive season of the Chinese Lunar New Year, Tong De Association celebrated the festival with the Country Fire Service Foundation (CFS Foundation) and Royal Life Saving SA (RLS) at Adelaide Chinatown. The Tong De Association sponsored booths at the […]
In the early summertime of Adelaide, adorned with romantic purple Jacaranda blossom, it is the perfect gathering time for Tong De Association to celebrate Christmas with the local Chinese community. On the evening of 30th November 2023, the Christmas banquet hosted by the Tong De Association at Gangnam Taste Restaurant featured many activities, including the […]
World Health Organisation recently announced the slogan for 2023 World Blood Donor Day campaign, celebrated on 14 June 2023, is “Give blood, give plasma, share life, share often.” Tong De Association consistently organises blood donation events in the Chinese community. By hosting numerous charity events, Tong De Association has successfully encouraged more members and volunteers […]
On 31 Mar 2023, the legal and wellbeing seminar for international students sponsored by DHS/MCCSA and co-hosted by Tong De Association of SA and University of South Australia was concluded successfully. The seminar, led by Dr. Ning Zhang and Dr. Xin Deng, featured a distinguished panel of teachers, professors, doctors, and lawyers from the medical […]
2023 NEW YEAR May All Your Wishes Come True in the Auspicious New Year (萬事如意，新春大吉) Tong De Association was legally registered in May 2019 under the community organisation law of South Australia as a non-profit, non-governmental organisation. With the motto of “One in heart and mind, to Adelaide we bind”, it endeavours to provide services […]
On 20th Dec, members of Tong De Association were honoured to visit the SA CFS Headquarters. Several important service centres are located at the CFS State Headquarter, including the South Australian Fire and Emergency Services Commission (SAFECOM), the SA Country Fire Service (CFS), the South Australian Metropolitan Fire Service (MFS), and the South Australian Emergency […]
On 3rd Dec 2022, the joint event held at Adelaide Mini Garage, featuring the election of the Tong De Association leaders for the upcoming year, a charity Christmas celebration, and an appreciation dinner for the Tong De SHOWTIME Cooking Competition in 2022, successfully concluded. It’s that time of the year – Christmas is here, and […]
On 20th August, members and volunteers of the Tong De Association had their second blood donation at the Lifeblood Adelaide Donor Centre. We express our gratitude to Adriana Christopoulos, Chair of the South Australian Multicultural Commission, for her visit and her recognition and encouragement of all volunteers. Until today, the total blood donated by Tong […]
With the recent surge in COVID-19 cases mingling with the winter flu season, the situation is getting intense. And with school holidays in Australia, lots of families are out and about travelling. The Australian Red Cross took to social media, stating that blood banks across Australia are once again in urgent need, they’re calling on […]
“Early COVID-19 shot, a defence we’ve got; Prevention starts with us, let’s give it a shot!” Over the past couple of months, South Australia has faced another wave of the pandemic, effectively nipping it in the bud. However, the situation across Australia is alarmingly serious, with community cases soaring in New South Wales and significant […]