WHO ARE THE FRIENDS OF GUM SAN?

Gum San Chinese Heritage Centre is now managed and operated by the Friends of Gum San Inc.

Formed in 2013 the Friends of Gum San set out to maintain the history of Ararat’s links with China in the telling of the Gum San Story. Many of its volunteers are past employees of the Centre when it was operated by the Ararat Rural City Council and have a strong grounding in its history and operation.

The Friends of Gum San have undertaken several projects within the region that respect the Chinese heritage and you can visit their website to understand further their aims and plans for the future of Gum San and the regions rich gold history.