Chinese Museum

Explore the heritage and culture of Australia’s Chinese community.

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An Open Letter from Chinese Museum Australia: Goodwill has no boundaries. View the full open letter here - https://t.co/G2s07ExUZQ

#chineseaustralians #goodwill #standtogether #openletter #multiculturalism #charity #kindness

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#chineseanzacs
Have you wondered about what life was like after returning from the frontline? The comradery between Australian servicemen regardless of cultural backgrounds minimised discrimination while in service.… https://t.co/AuuJGq8gsK

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Museum Newsletter March 2020 - https://t.co/6RHXTjydgx

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The Chinese Museum is currently looking for a Visitor Services Officer ( Mon & Tues) who will be working with our Front of House & Gift Shop team.

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- Approx 14 hours (2days) per week, Monday & Tuesday, on… https://t.co/l4C9quHKtj

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#repost from our curator, @ethelee22:
The Millennial Dragon going back inside its “lair” after dancing all around #MelbourneChinatown on the Melbourne Chinese New Year festival day yesterday.

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The… https://t.co/JRtCwmrAH9

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As part of the Melbourne Chinese New Year Festival, we will be open to the public with FREE admission from 1- 5 pm this Sunday 2nd Feb ( after the Millenial Dragon returns from its parade around Melbourne City). Our… https://t.co/CofsXYcGyD

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We are looking for #volunteers to help with our collections audit. If you are:

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- Keen to learn how to handle museum objects

- Interested in contributing to the preservation of art & culture

- Available for… https://t.co/AgfuBywHmg

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The Chinese Museum wishes all of our followers and supporters a Happy Lunar New Year of the Rat!

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Our new year calendar has been filled with exciting new exhibitions, events and school programs:

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- Rhythm… https://t.co/BkAFaEuUBn

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The last edition of Chinese Museum Newsletter for 2019! We wish you a Happy New Year! - https://t.co/vUNhGvH7Q0

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This heart-warming graphic is now part of our #OneMillionStories exhibition which showcases the 200years journey of the #ChineseAustralians.

#multiculturalism #chinozhist #culturaldiversity #multiculturalaustralia

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#collection [#Christmas in #Melbourne] A Chinese pedlar making presents for his customers. Published on 24 Dec 1887 by The Graphic, this image tells one of the stories of mutual appreciation and empathy in the early days, between #Chinese and other #Australians in daily life.

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#RecentDonation These two stereoscopic images were taken in 1901 during the parades held in Melbourne to celebrate the opening of the First Federal Parliament of Australia and the visit of the Duke and Duchess of… https://t.co/oGPIk4tSSA

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【FREE with Museum Admission price】
Happy school holidays! Join the Chinese Museum and the mfp.2020 for these creative workshops on Tues 1st Oct. Schedule as below:

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10.30 am to 12.30 pm:
2020… https://t.co/88IGWxg3GX

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The Australian Ambassador to China, Mr Graham Fletcher visited Melbourne last week and we were thrilled that he requested to visit the Chinese Museum to meet with members of the Chinese Australian community to hear… https://t.co/ktNSuHh1EZ

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【What's on this weekend】Melbourne Fringe Festival Contemporary Dance Performance: Little Tadpoles Looking for Mama

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What does a girl who lost her mum at nine and a classic Chinese folk story have in… https://t.co/QgxSyCJP5n

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'We are excited to announce the arrival of the new book "Journeys into Chinese Australian Family History" edited by our former Curator and prominent Historian, Dr Curator Sophie Couchman.

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This book has been 9… https://t.co/mdKyGPDK1W

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Did you know that every August is National Family History Month in Australia (NFHM)? To mark this occasion, the Chinese Australian Family History of Victoria group will be hosting a Chinese Family History Day at the… https://t.co/BOT8Tl6gkQ

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"Hi everyone, my name is Skippy, I am an Aussie kangaroo living in a beautiful traditional Chinese colour painting at the Chinese Museum!"

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Come to visit Skippy and his other friends, koala, kookaburra,… https://t.co/CEso93aONG

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"Hi everyone, my name is Skippy, I am an Aussie kangaroo living in a beautiful traditional Chinese colour painting at the Chinese Museum!"

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Come to visit Skippy and his other friends, koala, kookaburra,… https://t.co/0KORwi8rBB

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Monkey King and Skeleton Devil (孙悟空三打白骨精）is a well-known Chinese classic tale from Journey to the West.

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This full-length theatre piece is presented by Azure Seas Cantonese Tradition Theatre, a company of… https://t.co/JpHJV1MscO