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#33 History of Chinatown, Melbourne, Australia

#33 History of Chinatown, Melbourne, Australia

Asia Rising · La Trobe Asia

February 16, 2016

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Chinatown was established in Melbourne in 1854, 20 years after the city started. It is located in Little Bourke St, and has a long history of supporting the local Chinese community.

Dr Sophie Couchman (Curator at the Chinese Museum (Melbourne), Honorary Research Fellow, History, La Trobe University) talks about history, culture, and influences of Melbourne's Chinatown.

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