Guide to the Fijian Tauvu Festival, Melbourne, Victoria, 10-11 June 2022 by Leigh Henningham.

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PIC/21077/1-16

National Library of Australia View Catalogue Record

Created: September 2022

Collection Summary

Creator
Henningham, Leigh, 1960-
Title
Fijian Tauvu Festival, Melbourne, Victoria 10-11 June
Date Range
2022
Collection Number
PIC/21077/1-16
Extent
16 items (16 photographs) : TIFF file, colour
Language of Materials
English
Repository
Special Collections (Pictures)

Introduction

Scope and Contents

These photographs capture the Fijian Tauvu Festival held in Melbourne on 11 June 2022, coordinated by the Fijian Community Association of Victoria and include images of singing, dancing and other cultural activities.

Conditions Governing Access

Conditions for copying and publishing of this collection may apply, please refer to the collection's catalogue record for further information (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn8664213).

Preferred Citation

Items from this collection should be cited as Fijian Tauvu Festival, Melbourne, Victoria, 10-11 June 2022 by Leigh Henningham, National Library of Australia, PIC/21077/1-16

Source of descriptions

Titles of photographs based on information provided by photographer.

Item Descriptions

A young Fijian holds a ceremonial weapon, Fijian Tauvu Festival, Melbourne, Victoria, 10 June, 2022 (Item PIC/21077/1)

1 item,

Women doing traditional dancing, Fijian Tauvu Festival, Melbourne, Victoria, 11 June, 2022 (Item PIC/21077/2)

1 item,

A choir singer, Fijian Tauvu Festival, Melbourne, Victoria, 11 June, 2022 (Item PIC/21077/3)

1 item,

A choir sings in front of audience, Fijian Tauvu Festival, Melbourne, Victoria, 11 June, 2022 (Item PIC/21077/4)

1 item,

A choir singing on stage, Fijian Tauvu Festival, Melbourne, Victoria, 10 June, 2022 (Item PIC/21077/5)

1 item,

Traditional food is served by local Fijian women, Fijian Tauvu Festival, Melbourne, Victoria, 11 June, 2022 (Item PIC/21077/6)

1 item,

A choir sings in front of audience with kava bowl on the table, Fijian Tauvu Festival, Melbourne, Victoria, 10 June, 2022 (Item PIC/21077/7)

1 item,

An elder greets dignitaries at the opening ceremony, Fijian Tauvu Festival, Melbourne, Victoria, 10 June, 2022 (Item PIC/21077/8)

1 item,

Local Fijians prepare kava at their table, Fijian Tauvu Festival, Melbourne, Victoria, 10 June, 2022 (Item PIC/21077/9)

1 item,

Local Fijians with a kava bowl at their table, Fijian Tauvu Festival, Melbourne, Victoria, 11 June, 2022 (Item PIC/21077/10)

1 item,

A choir singing on stage with their phones, Fijian Tauvu Festival, Melbourne, Victoria, 11 June, 2022 (Item PIC/21077/11)

1 item,

A Fijian is given kava to drink as part of a dance, Fijian Tauvu Festival, Melbourne, Victoria, 11 June, 2022 (Item PIC/21077/12)

1 item,

The Mayor of Greater Dandenong Jim Memeti is presented with ceremonial decoration, Fijian Tauvu Festival, Melbourne, Victoria, 11 June, 2022 (Item PIC/21077/13)

1 item,

Traditional food is prepared by a local Fijian woman, Fijian Tauvu Festival, Melbourne, Victoria, 11 June, 2022 (Item PIC/21077/14)

1 item,

A young child dances on the table during the Fijian Tauvu Festival, Melbourne, Victoria, 11 June, 2022 (Item PIC/21077/15)

1 item,

Traditional food is served by local Fijian women, Fijian Tauvu Festival, Melbourne, Victoria, 11 June, 2022 (Item PIC/21077/16)

1 item,

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