2024 Tet festivals
WMA’s volunteers will be at the upcoming Tet festivals in: Footscray (14/01/2024) St. Albans (21/01/2024) Sunshine (28/01/2024) Richmond and Springvale (04/02/2024) Quang Minh Temple and Hoa Nghiem Temple (09/02/2024) We’re collecting signatures to support Brimbank City Council to endorse and facilitate the establishment of Australia’s first Vietnamese Museum in Sunshine. Appreciate if you could drop […]
Media release – First Vietnamese museum in Australia looking for a home in Sunshine
The Vietnamese Museum Australia is delighted to share the news that we are in active conversations with Brimbank City Council to explore opportunities for a new home for the VMA. On Tuesday 12th December, Councillors voted to enter in to a Memorandum of Understanding with the VMA to proceed with the next steps to secure […]
Spring Harmony: A Celebration of Women & Unity
We’re excited to present Spring Harmony: A Celebration of Women & Unity fundraiser, which holds paramount significance in our journey. This event serves as a crucial milestone as we strive to raise $2 million towards the grand opening of our museum, an endeavour that will immortalise the legacy of Vietnamese culture for generations to come. […]
VMA Developments – Maribyrnong City Council
An important announcement from the Vietnamese Museum Australia (VMA) Board of Directors. “After a 3-year period of collaboration with the Maribyrnong City Council, we regret to announce that our contract of sale of land with the Council has come to an end. This decision was reached after an unfeasible condition on our planning permit required […]
Lodgement of VCAT appeal – 220 Barkly Street (also known as 120 Donald Street) Footscray
The Maribyrnong City Council released the following update on the VMA . “The VMA have lodged an appeal at the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal against Council’s refusal to grant an amended planning permit. This is formally known as an appeal pursuant to s77 of the Planning and Environment Act 1987 (the Act). At the […]
Vietnamese Museum Australia 1st Black Tie Gala Raffle Winners
We are thrilled to announce the winners of our recent raffle at our first gala. Firstly, we would like to express our deepest gratitude to everyone who participated in the raffle, helping us to continue our mission of preserving and sharing the rich history and culture of the Vietnamese community in Australia. Thanks to your […]
Black Tie Gala Dinner
Event date: Fri 17th Feb 2023, 6:00 pm – 11:00 pm AEDT To buy tickets, please use this link. The Vietnamese Museum Australia (VMA), will be Australia’s first museum dedicated to preserving and telling the incredible story of Vietnamese refugee settlement in Australia. It will be a significant asset, not only to the Vietnamese […]
