Boon Tan | Buddhist Society of Western Australia | Buddhism in Australia

#buddhisminaustralia #bcwa #buddhistsociety #dhammaloka Boon Tan from the Buddhist Society of Western Australia, was interviewed at Dhammaloka City Centre, Nollamara, as part of the "Buddhism in Australia" research project in October 2025. Producer and Editor: Freeman Trebilcock. Cinematographer: Filip Milovac. Consulting Editors: Prof Anna Halafoff, Assoc Prof Venerable Juewei and Dr Sioh Yang Tan. Buddhism in Australia: Wellbeing, Belonging, and Social Engagement is the first nation-wide, comprehensive study of Buddhism in Australia, from the 19th century to the present day. This project aims to provide new knowledge of this previously under-researched religion in Australia using mixed methods, including interviews, cultural heritage case studies, and the first large-scale survey of Australian Buddhists. Visit buddhisminaustralia.org to find out more. The Buddhism in Australia research project is a collaboration between Nan Tien Institute, Deakin University, Western Sydney University and Charles Darwin University. The project is funded by the Hsing Yun Education Foundation Australia.