Explore the haunting story of a 19th-century Chinese miner through John Young’s contemporary works and archival documents. A quiet evocation of migration, silence, and the enduring power of a forgotten voice. Read more
Chinese Anzacs presents a unique opportunity to examine parallels between WWI and WWII. Read more
Join us for a relaxing afternoon to celebrate this cultural classic. Beginners are most welcome! Read more
Join us every weekend for a guided tour of the Chinese Museum, included with your admission. Read more
Learn about Chinese migration to Australia, as well as the Han Dynasty and see the world’s largest processional dragon.
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.
The first nationwide story of the 200 year journey from the first migrant until today.
The Mermaid Sings stages Charmian Clift's life as a 3-way battle between her public image, her inner self, and her older knowing voice -asking what it costs a woman to live brilliantly, love fiercely and never feel enough. Read more
Welcome to the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, returning once again to the Chinese Museum! With an impressive lineup of shows, purchase tickets now. Read more
This two-hour tour explores historic Chinese graves, sharing stories of migration, burial customs, and their impact on Melbourne’s history, with a 3km guided walk through the cemetery. Read more
The Event raised $51,680 in donations for the Chinese Museum. Major donors included Centreland Group, Bruce Wong, and the Bruce Wong Foundation. Read more
Melbourne’s Chinese Lunar New Year on February 22nd brought communities together in a vibrant celebration of culture, tradition, and unity. Read more
The Museum of Chinese Australian History was delighted to host an inspiring evening featuring acclaimed artist Zhou Xiaoping as part of our Journeys to Achievement Narration Series. Read more
oin us in supporting a young member of our community by learning how you can help save a life. Read more
Co-hosted by the Museum of Chinese Australian History and the Executive Wealth Circle (EWC), concluded with great success. Read more