Return back to the Migration Heritage Centre homepage Migration Heritage Centre Certificate of Registration issued to Mrs Cunial upon arrival in Australia. Click to view full image & credits. Greek migrants arriving at the International Terminal on the liner 'Patris', Sydney, 1961. Click to view full image & credits. Handprint of Kathleen Mary Cecilia Spence, wife of Moon Tong Young, taken on her arrival in Sydney, 1918. Click to view full image & credits.
 

Research Links

Making Australia Home    Significance    Movable Heritage

Trace your family history or apply for a heritage grant. Research migration heritage online.

The Migration Heritage Centre lists many useful New South Wales and Australian Government cultural heritage guides and services.



Links: Other Useful Sites


Online Publications

» Tracking the Dragon Download a guide for finding and assessing Chinese Australian heritage places

» Migrant Heritage Places in Australia Download a guide to finding your heritage places

» Significance Download a guide to assessing the significance of cultural heritage objects and collections

» Movable Heritage Download publications to identify and care for movable heritage

» Multicultural Heritage Download cultural group thematic studies

Services

» Museums and Galleries, NSW The key development agency for the museum and gallery sector in NSW

» Regional Services - Powerhouse Museum Professional advice, site visits, workshops and seminars in Western Sydney and rural and regional locations

» Collections Australia Network Helps you build a website for your organisation and showcase collections online. Your gateway to more than 1,500 museums, archives and libraries throughout Australia

» Community Relations Commission for a multicultural NSW Promoting multiculturalism, ethnic affairs, cultural diversity, community unity and harmony in one of the most culturally diverse States of the world, New South Wales, Australia

» Communilink - Key NSW community organisations by ethnicity, Commulink Hosts community web sites and brings you in direct contact with the ethnic communities of New South Wales

Supporter Organisations

» 2GB (873 AM) Murray Wilton interviews a Belongings participant each Sunday on The Good Life midday - 4pm on 2GB (873 AM).

» Association of Independent Schools of NSW Languages Website Information and resources for teachers of Languages K-12

» Chinese Australian Historical Society Promoting education about the history of the Chinese in Australia


 

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What's New

Wing Hing Long Store

Wing Hing Long Store
Visit a Chinese-Australian rural general store - a time capsule of original fittings and merchandise.
» View online exhibition


Liverpool Migration History Project

Liverpool Migration History Project
Twenty three migrants searched their lives and cupboards for personal belongings and stories to share with other Australians. Exhibition at the Casula Powerhouse.
» More info


Lebanese Heritage

Lebanese Heritage
A new Australian Lebanese Historical Society community heritage study.
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Awards

National Trust Heritage Awards

Highly Commended National Trust Heritage Awards
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Museums Australia Multimedia And Publication Design Award Winner
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