About moca

Introducing the Museum of Chinese in Australia. A home for stories — the monumental, the everyday, the untold, the celebrated, the forgotten. Throw out everything you know about museums and step into a space that brings past, present and future together in one place. MOCA is a space for the stories and contributions of Chinese Australians;
a space for all Australians to celebrate our strength in diversity.

Friends of moca

Our Friends community at the Museum of Chinese
in Australia is more than just a group of passionate supporters; they are the beating heart of MOCA. Their unwavering support allows the museum to
pursue an ambitious and expansive vision,
bringing to life the stories of Chinese Australians
— past, present, and future.

By becoming a Friend of MOCA, you’re not just joining a community; you’re embarking on a never-ending, ever-evolving journey. MOCA is for everyone, but as one of our close Friends, you’ll enjoy a unique, insider perspective and become part of our museum family.

Join MOCA’s Friends community today and be at the forefront of celebrating and preserving Chinese Australian heritage.

Friendship Levels

While our Friends level is tailored for younger supporters, everyone is welcome to join. With a tax-deductible donation
of at least $1000 you can become a Friend of MOCA, supporting the work of the museum while enjoying a range of exclusive benefits and events.

Benefits of being a Friend of MOCA:

  • Recognition
    Your name will be proudly displayed on the Friends of MOCA digital Honour Board, in the museum, and on the website.
  • Exclusive Updates
    Receive a quarterly newsletter featuring behind-the-scenes updates, upcoming events, and exclusive content.
  • Special Events
    Enjoy invitations to Friends-only events, including exhibition previews, curator-led tours, and intimate gatherings with creatives, leaders, and cultural experts.
  • Discounts
    Enjoy a 5% discount in the MOCA Store.

Our Best Friends demonstrate their support for the Museum of Chinese in Australia through annual tax-deductible donations of at least $2,500. This generous contribution is recognised through a variety of exclusive benefits. Our Friends come from diverse backgrounds, united in their commitment to MOCA’s success and the development of strong and connected communities.

Benefits of being a Best Friend of MOCA:

  • Recognition
    Your name will be proudly displayed on the Friends of MOCA digital Honour Board, in the museum, and on the website.
  • Exclusive Updates
    Receive a quarterly newsletter featuring behind-the-scenes updates, upcoming events, and exclusive content.
  • Special Events
    Enjoy invitations to Friends-only events, including exhibition previews, curator-led tours, and intimate gatherings with creatives, leaders, and cultural experts.
  • Discounts
    Get a 10% discount in the MOCA Store.
  • Priority Access
    Receive priority access to ticketed events at the museum.

Our BFFs are distinguished supporters who generously contribute to further the legacy of the Museum of Chinese in Australia. With annual tax-deductible donations of $10,000 or more from individuals, businesses, or families, these benefactors receive recognition befitting their level of support and access to exclusive benefits.

Benefits of being a BFF of MOCA:

  • Recognition
    Your name will be proudly displayed on the Friends of MOCA digital Honour Board, in the museum, and on the website.
  • Supporter Profiles
    Your name and details will be included in our supporter profiles, showcased on a rotating schedule in the museum’s foyer.
  • Exclusive Updates
    Receive a quarterly newsletter featuring behind-the-scenes updates, upcoming events, and exclusive content.
  • Special Events
    Enjoy multiple invitations to Friends-only events, including exhibition previews, curator-led tours, and intimate gatherings with creatives, leaders, and cultural experts.
  • Discounts
    Benefit from a 20% discount in the MOCA Store.
  • Priority Access
    Receive priority access to ticketed events at the museum.
FRIENDS

While our Friends level is tailored for younger supporters, everyone is welcome to join. With a tax-deductible donation
of at least $1000 you can become a Friend of MOCA, supporting the work of the museum while enjoying a range of exclusive benefits and events.

Benefits of being a Friend of MOCA:

  • Recognition
    Your name will be proudly displayed on the Friends of MOCA digital Honour Board, in the museum, and on the website.
  • Exclusive Updates
    Receive a quarterly newsletter featuring behind-the-scenes updates, upcoming events, and exclusive content.
  • Special Events
    Enjoy invitations to Friends-only events, including exhibition previews, curator-led tours, and intimate gatherings with creatives, leaders, and cultural experts.
  • Discounts
    Enjoy a 5% discount in the MOCA Store.
BEST FRIENDS

Our Best Friends demonstrate their support for the Museum of Chinese in Australia through annual tax-deductible donations of at least $2,500. This generous contribution is recognised through a variety of exclusive benefits. Our Friends come from diverse backgrounds, united in their commitment to MOCA’s success and the development of strong and connected communities.

Benefits of being a Best Friend of MOCA:

  • Recognition
    Your name will be proudly displayed on the Friends of MOCA digital Honour Board, in the museum, and on the website.
  • Exclusive Updates
    Receive a quarterly newsletter featuring behind-the-scenes updates, upcoming events, and exclusive content.
  • Special Events
    Enjoy invitations to Friends-only events, including exhibition previews, curator-led tours, and intimate gatherings with creatives, leaders, and cultural experts.
  • Discounts
    Get a 10% discount in the MOCA Store.
  • Priority Access
    Receive priority access to ticketed events at the museum.
BFFS

Our BFFs are distinguished supporters who generously contribute to further the legacy of the Museum of Chinese in Australia. With annual tax-deductible donations of $10,000 or more from individuals, businesses, or families, these benefactors receive recognition befitting their level of support and access to exclusive benefits.

Benefits of being a BFF of MOCA:

  • Recognition
    Your name will be proudly displayed on the Friends of MOCA digital Honour Board, in the museum, and on the website.
  • Supporter Profiles
    Your name and details will be included in our supporter profiles, showcased on a rotating schedule in the museum’s foyer.
  • Exclusive Updates
    Receive a quarterly newsletter featuring behind-the-scenes updates, upcoming events, and exclusive content.
  • Special Events
    Enjoy multiple invitations to Friends-only events, including exhibition previews, curator-led tours, and intimate gatherings with creatives, leaders, and cultural experts.
  • Discounts
    Benefit from a 20% discount in the MOCA Store.
  • Priority Access
    Receive priority access to ticketed events at the museum.

our friends

Hear from some of our friends

听到一些朋友的来信

听到一些朋友的来信

澳洲华人博物馆的光荣榜

museum of chinese in australia
friends honour board

MOCA
FRIENDS
HONOUR BOARD

SORT BY:
No.
A Z
  1. 1. Daphne Lowe Kelley BFF
  2. 2. Su-Ming Wong BF
  3. 3. Dr John Yu AC BFF
  4. 4. Dr Stephen FitzGerald AO BFF
  5. 5. Cheryl Cumines BF
  6. 6. Ann Toy BF
  7. 7. Robert Yuen BF
  8. 8. Man-Yee Leanfore BF
  9. 9. Chek Chung Ling BF
  10. 10. Bradley Powe BF
  11. 11. Ching-Mei Maddock BF
  12. 12. Skyfield Corporation Pty Ltd BF
  13. 13. Malcolm Oakes SC BF
  14. 14. Chinese Women’s Association of Australia Inc BF
  15. 15. Mei and Laurie Smith BF
  16. 16. In honour of H.J.Pang Modern China Cafe BFF
  17. 17. Gordon Mar BFF
  18. 18. Australia China Friendship Society of NSW Inc BF
  19. 19. Dr Leonard Lee BF
  20. 20. Chinese Australian Historical Society Inc BF
  21. 21. Leanne Tam BF
  22. 22. Armande Lean-Fore BF
  23. 23. Chinese Heritage Association of Australia Inc BF
  24. 24. Margaret Cumines, Eleanor Prouting and Katherine Prouting BF
  25. 25. Dr Laurel Dyson BF
  26. 26. Desmond Lean-Fore BF
  27. 27. Dr Jimmy Koh BF
  28. 28. Dr Michael Houang BF
  29. 29. Joseph Kwok Wei Woon BF
  30. 30. Dr Ho Kok Tong BF
  31. 31. Lilian and Ian Lai BF
  32. 32. Qianshan Wu BF
  33. 33. Joanna Capon OAM BF
  34. 34. James Zemin Ou BF
  35. 35. Billy and Annie Lee BF
  36. 36. Bo Yan BF
  37. 37. Oh-Phan Family Trust BF
  38. 38. Simon Chan BF
  39. 39. Xiaogang Sun and Xin Zhao BF
  40. 40. Tian Li BF
  41. 41. Prof. Ien Ang BF
  42. 42. Valerie Khoo BF
  43. 43. Larry Strange BF
  44. 44. Cherilene Chan BF
  45. 45. Lucy Wang BF
  46. 46. Michael Tse BF
  47. 47. Douglas Sheung Yan Cham BF
  48. 48. Dr. Yu Huai He BF
  49. 49. Australia Chinese New Arts Society BF
  50. 50. The Federation of Australian Chinese Cultural Associations BF
  1. 51. Sophie Qin BF
  2. 52. Su-Jen Lin Cheng BF
  3. 53. Peter K. Hannam BF
  4. 54. Xiao Yun Wu BF
  5. 55. Cathy Guo and David Xu BF
  6. 56. Linna Le Boursicot BF
  7. 57. Australian Oriental Calligraphy Society Inc. BF
  8. 58. Fang Ping Chaisumdet BF
  9. 59. Elizabeth Kao BF
  10. 60. Phuoc Thang Tran BF
  11. 61. Than Kien Duong BF
  12. 62. Shi Jiandong BF
  13. 63. Monika Tu BF
  14. 64. Christine Shiao Min Ku BF
  15. 65. Weihang Wang BF
  16. 66. Vivien Pang BF
  17. 67. Helen Changken Wong BF
  18. 68. Taotao Fu BF
  19. 69. Rong Sun & Jianxiao Cao  BF
  20. 70. Amanda Beibei Li BF
  21. 71. Yan Li BF
  22. 72. Donna Zhang BF
  23. 73. Dr Gene Sherman AM & Brian Sherman AM BF
  24. 74. Maggie Wong BF
  25. 75. China Academy of Art Australian Alumni Association BF
  26. 76. Bo Zhou BF
  27. 77. Australia Fuzhou Community Alliance Inc BF
  28. 78. Yangtong Jin BF
  29. 79. Dr. Jiping Pan BF
  30. 80. Anni Li Ping Ma BF
  31. 81. Dr. Xiaobo Wang BF
  32. 82. Xiaolong Wei BF
  33. 83. Jingmin Qian BF
  34. 84. Feibiao Ji BF
  35. 85. Han Wang BF
  36. 86. Sinan Leong Revell BF
  37. 87. Wen-li Chen BF
  38. 88. Seong Heng Lee BF
  39. 89. Chris Chee BF
  40. 90. Yaan Liu BF
  41. 91. Samuel Shu Nam Chu OAM BF
  42. 92. Monica Chu BF
  43. 93. Zheng Jie Dai and Hui Qin Shao BF
  44. 94. Osmond Chiu BF
  45. 95. Hon. Dr Helen Sham-Ho OAM BF
  46. 96. Peter Hack BF
  47. 97. Tim Beresford & Kate OConnell BF
  48. 98. Alan Googan BF
  49. 99. Maria Chan BF
  50. 100. JJ Chen BF
  1. 101. Kenneth So BF
  2. 102. Erin Chew BF
  3. 103. Koman Technology Services (Karin Cheung) BF
  4. 104. Jason Yat-sen Li BF
  5. 105. Betty Pang BF
  6. 106. Dr Bryan Pang BF
  7. 107. Keith Ng BF
  8. 108. Norman Soo BF
  9. 109. Robert Meller BF
  10. 110. Tony Stephens BF
  11. 111. Yan Zhao F
  12. 112. Xiaoxi Zhang BF
  13. 113. Toby Huynh F
  14. 114. Dion Woo BF
  15. 115. Tan Tan BF
  16. 116. Yu Chen BF
  17. 117. Qihai Weng BF
  18. 118. Joanna Capon BFF
  19. 119. Chung Ling Alumni BF
  20. 120. Chin Ven Tan BF
  21. 121. Wei Wu BF
  22. 122. Sisi Chen F
  23. 123. Guoxin Yao F
  24. 124. Chunyan Song F
  25. 125. Lisa Wang F
  26. 126. Lin Tan BF
  27. 127. Wenhua Zeng BF
  28. 128. Lily Wong BF
  29. 129. Cindy Deng F
  30. 130. Bilan Xue BF
  31. 131. Yangang Li BFF
  32. 132. Fei Yang F
  33. 133. Brad Chan BF
  34. 134. Xiaoniao Jiang BF
  35. 135. Sicheng Zhou BF
  36. 136. Sichao Lin F
  37. 137. Chloe Sun BF
  38. 138. Margaret Cheng F
  39. 139. Lili Xu BF
  40. 140. Zhen Qin F
  41. 141. Vincent Lim BF
  42. 142. Yi Tony BF
  43. 143. Emily Liao BF
  44. 144. Fei Wu BF
  45. 145. Wun Kuen Ching BF
  46. 146. John Few BF
  47. 147. Dave King BF
  48. 148. Hai Tao Pan BF
  49. 149. Dong Hai Chen BF
  50. 150. Felicia Hon BF
  1. 151. Xue Bai BF
  2. 152. Qiao Lv BF
  3. 153. Douglas You BF
  4. 154. Milly Yang BF
  5. 155. Ricky Char BF
  6. 156. Warren Lam BF
  7. 157. Amy Pang BF
  8. 158. Nga Lai Chan BF
  9. 159. Ray Chan BF
  10. 160. Xue Qing Gong BF
  11. 161. Faith Tan BF
  12. 162. Lan Wei BF
  13. 163. Xuhui Jin BF
  14. 164. Wei Meng BF
  15. 165. Shanelle Sun BF
  16. 166. Johnathan Wu BF
  17. 167. Bosen Zhu BF
  18. 168. Helen Jia BF
  19. 169. Hin Wing Chung BF
  20. 170. Sheng Li BF
  21. 171. Deborah Chun BF
  22. 172. Jimmy Koh BF
  23. 173. Paik Tsin Koh BF
  24. 174. Albert Wong BF
  25. 175. Ken Tran BF
  26. 176. Hock Yoew Koo BF
  27. 177. Geen Koo BF
  28. 178. Li-Enn Koo BF
  29. 179. Yehan Koo BF
  30. 180. Kate Wu BF
  31. 181. Ellen Wu BF
  32. 182. Biyun Xue BF
  33. 183. Zhen Ma BF
  34. 184. Kaichi Leung BFF
  35. 185. Wailum Simpson Lee BFF

upcoming program

upcoming program

Haymarket Chinatown Stories: Past, Present, Future – A panel conversation

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