All Things Bukit Brown organised a media session to meet the volunteers aka Brownies to share their hopes and aspirations for Bukit Brown, following the World Monuments Watch listing. We are grateful to Jasmine Ng for videographing the session. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4j-BTwQlWos&feature=youtu.be Part II of the recording with interviews to the media by Claire Leow and Fabian Tee (in Mandarin) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CVjFZ4UuIeY&feature=youtu.be The summary of media coverage here
Saturday 26th October : Time: 8.30am to 11am Bukit Brown is on the World Monuments Watch list 2014 . Find out what makes this a heritage site worthy of preserving. http://bukitbrown.com/main/?p=7930 Fabian and Steven will introduce you to some notable pioneers who had made great contributions to Singapore in the first half of the 20th century, and the historical context of their lives and times. They will also explain tomb architecture and the significance to the after life. Meeting […]
Bukit Brown is on the World Monuments Watch list 2014 . Find out what makes this a heritage site worthy of saving. http://bukitbrown.com/main/?p=7930 Andrew N Wendy and Bianca Polak will introduce you to some notable pioneers who had made great contributions to Singapore in the first half of the 20th century, and the historical context of their lives and times. They will also explain tomb architecture and the significance to the after life.Meeting place: Under the ‘ole, beautiful and […]
This weekend of 12/13 October 2 tours; Sat 12 October 9am – 11.30am Special Tan Kheam Hock theme tour. Without Tan Kheam Hock there may not have been a Bukit Brown. Join Keng Kiat as he shares the life and times of one of the commissioners who played an instrumental part in the setting up of the cemetery. He will unravel the myriad relationships of Kheam Hock’s large extended family from sons and daughters to his grandchildren and even […]
