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Ancient Rome: the Empire that Shaped t...

Ancient Rome: the Empire that Shaped the World

Maria Rizzo | MELBOURNE DOCKLANDS: An exhibition of models and working machines, gladiator costumes and artefacts from one of the world’s great empires.

Museum of Brisbane hunts for artwork

Museum of Brisbane hunts for artwork

media release | MUSEUM OF BRISBANE: Museum of Brisbane (MoB) is on the hunt for artwork from former tree lopper and sign writer-turned-artist Robert Brownhall for the first survey of his 20 years of painting.

Coping with Committees (part 3 of 3)

Coping with Committees (part 3 of 3)

Scott O'Hara | This month’s column continues from last month (Composing Committees) rounding out what I have learnt from 16 years of working with committees and Boards in the community cultural development.

Too much history for just one week!

Too much history for just one week!

media release | HISTORY SA: History Week, which had grown to become South Australia’s largest community event, will become About Time: South Australia’s History Festival, and will run throughout the month of May.

Dynamic Earth at the Melbourne Museum

Dynamic Earth at the Melbourne Museum

Sarah Adams | MUSEUM VICTORIA: Dusty relics on out-of-reach darkened shelves are a thing of the past at the Melbourne Museum.

First Indigenous Arts Management Fello...

First Indigenous Arts Management Fellowship

media release | NATIONAL GALLERY OF AUSTRALIA / WESFARMERS ARTS INDIGENOUS FELLOWSHIP: The National Gallery of Australia and Wesfarmers Arts have announced the inaugural recipients of the Wesfarmers Arts Indigenous Fellowship, Australia’s ...

Opportunities for Regional QLD gallery...

Opportunities for Regional QLD gallery staff

media release | MUSEUM AND GALLERY SERVICES QUEENSLAND: The 2011 Pilot Mentorship, Exchange and Fellowship Program offers a fantastic professional development opportunity for gallery and museum staff and volunteers working in regional ...

2010 IMAGinE Award winners

2010 IMAGinE Award winners

media release | 2010 IMAGinE AWARDS: Celebrating and acknowledging excellence and innovation, the 2010 IMAGinE Awards were held at the Museum of Contemporary Art with winners coming from both metropolitan and regional NSW and large and small ...

Excellence in Queensland Galleries and...

Excellence in Queensland Galleries and Museums

media release | MUSEUM AND GALLERY SERVICES QUEENSLAND: Now in its seventh year, the GAMAA is a prestigious annual event designed to celebrate the outstanding achievements, professional excellence, and innovation of Queensland’s museum and ...

Melbourne Museum’s 10th birthday

Melbourne Museum’s 10th birthday

media release | MELBOURNE MUSEUM: Melbourne Museum will celebrate its 10th birthday in October this year as Australia’s most popular museum, having welcomed more than 7.5 million visitors through its doors to experience award-winning ...

2010 IMAGinE Awards celebrate NSW & AC...

2010 IMAGinE Awards celebrate NSW & ACT museums

media release | 2010 IMAGinE AWARDS: Celebrating and acknowledging excellence and innovation, these awards offer a great guide to some of State’s best institutions and collections for the public.

Dreams come true for ACMI: Disney exhi...

Dreams come true for ACMI: Disney exhibition

media release | AUSTRALIAN CENTRE FOR THE MOVING IMAGE (ACMI): The Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI) will be the exclusive Australian host city for 'Dreams Come True: The Art of Disney’s Classic Fairy Tales', a major new ...

Work starts on $53 million MCA redevel...

Work starts on $53 million MCA redevelopment

media release | MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART: Work has now started on the $53 million redevelopment of the Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA), which will deliver a world class art and educational institution.

Burrinja awarded best small museum VIC...

Burrinja awarded best small museum VIC 2010

media release | BURRINJA CULTURAL CENTRE: Burrinja Cultural Centre is delighted to have been awarded The Archival Survival Award for Small Museums, 2010 by Museums Australia (Vic), for its Exemplary Public Programs.

New Chair for AU Nat Maritime Museum

New Chair for AU Nat Maritime Museum

media release | AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT: Minister for the Arts, Peter Garrett, announced the appointment of Mr Peter Dexter AM as Chair of the Australian National Maritime Museum Council.

John Cain named Patron of Multicultura...

John Cain named Patron of Multicultural Arts Vic

media release | MULTICULTURAL ARTS VICTORIA: Hon. John Cain named Patron of Multicultural Arts Victoria (MAV)

State Library of Victoria new board ap...

State Library of Victoria new board appointments

media release | STATE LIBRARY OF VICTORIA: The President of the Library Board of Victoria, the Hon. John Cain, welcomed the appointment of Bruce Akhurst, Sylvia Geddes and Dennis Goldner to the Library Board of Victoria.

The Art of Corporate Match-Making

The Art of Corporate Match-Making

Fiona Mackrell | AUSTRALIA BUSINESS ARTS FOUNDATION: Hearing what businesses think is an important part of further developing corporate partnerships, which done right can be highly beneficial to both parties. Arts organisations can’t afford ...

Orana Arts signs with five councils

Orana Arts signs with five councils

media release | ORANA ARTS: Orana Arts has signed a memorandum of understanding with five contributing councils.

Tim Burton: The Exhibition (ACMI)

Tim Burton: The Exhibition (ACMI)

Josh Nelson | TIM BURTON: THE EXHIBITION (ACMI): Likening the assemblage of his work (previously presented at New York’s Museum of Modern Art) to an “archaeological dig”, even Burton seems genuinely surprised by the size of this collection.

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