The first nationwide story of the 200 year journey from the first migrant until today. Read more
Replicates the experience of Chinese Settlers in Australia’s 19th century goldfields. Read more
Exploring this significant period of Chinese history through showcasing the Han dynasty’s remarkable people, progressive ideas, and great innovations. Read more
The first nationwide story of the 200 year journey from the first migrant until today.
Learn about Chinese migration to Australia, as well as the Han Dynasty and see the world’s largest processional dragon.
Visit the Chinese Museum's Tea Heaven as part of 2021 Melbourne Food & Wine Festival Winter Edition. Relax and enjoy the rituals and tastes crafted over 5000 years, in this small group experience.
The Chinese Museum collects material that contributes to the history of Chinese Australians and the cultural and historic interaction between the people of Australia and China.
Purchasing a new Environmental Monitoring Device for our precious collection
The Chinese Australian Family Historians of Victoria (CAFHOV), is hosting a Chinese family history event via Zoom on Sunday, 22 August 2021. Read more
Visit the Chinese Museum's Tea Heaven as part of 2021 Melbourne Food & Wine Festival Winter Edition. Relax and enjoy the rituals and tastes crafted over 5000 years, in this small group experience. Read more
The Chinese Museum invites you to a fundraising dinner that launches the redevelopment of the Museum building. Read more
‘Painted: The Immigrants' Self Portrait’ is an art and documentary series featuring immigrant families that uses the process of portraiture to explore the diaspora and definition of home for immigrant families. Read more
The Real Face of White Australia is a series of projects aimed at increasing awareness and use of a powerful set of historical documents created in the administration of the White Australia Policy in the first half of the twentieth century. Read more
Discounted $5 parking right across Melbourne CBD until 22 August. Read more
Chinese Australian Family Historians of Victoria Inc. (CAFHOV) launched their searchable family history database project on 22nd June 2021. Read more
Who We Are is an 8-part video series that aims to explore the similarities and differences between Chinese Australians who have contributed to the establishment of our Australian multicultural society. Read more
For Honour and Country honours Chinese Australian service persons who loyally served our country in military conflicts. Read more
On Sunday 18th April, the Museum launched its new book, ‘For Honour and Country’. Read more
A rare opportunity to join an archeological dig expedition in Harrietville Chinese Gold Miners Village in October 2021. Read more