- Born
- 1911
Rutherglen, Victoria, Australia - Occupation
- dance teacher and debutante trainer
- Alternative Names
- Quon, Alma Rose (maiden name)
- Summary
Alma Quon came to Melbourne from Rutherglen in the mid 1930s as a young woman. She used to train the Young Chinese League debutantes to dance and present themselves. She also taught dancing in many Melbourne suburban schools.
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Published Resources
Newspaper Articles
- 'Siren sounds. Alma Quon and her Joybelles', Herald Sun, 23 February 1995, p. 39. [ Details... ]
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- Alma Quon and her Joy Belles
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- Photograph
- Date
- c. 1955
- Place
- Australia - Victoria - Melbourne?
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- Charles Quon Senior's children
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- Photograph
- Date
- c. 1915
- Place
- Australia - New South Wales - Corowa
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- Young Chinese League debutante ball 1957
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- Photograph
- Date
- c. 1957
- Place
- Australia - Victoria - Melbourne - St Kilda - St Kilda Town Hall
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- Procession with Chinese Dragon
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- Photograph
- Date
- 1960s
- Place
- Australia - Victoria - Melbourne?
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- Young Chinese League Debutante Set, 1938
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- Photograph
- Date
- 1938
- Place
- Australia - Victoria - Melbourne
- Details
Sources used to compile this entry: Museum of Chinese Australian History collection; Victorian births, deaths and marriages. Additional information provided by Ray Quon, 28 March 2006.
Created: 15 July 2005, Last modified: 29 March 2006

