Regional galleries proved to add value

A recent report by M&G NSW confirms that cultural venues in Evocities have bolstered regional domestic product and household income – a significant rise from the last survey in 2009.

13 Aug 2014 12:00

Gina Fairley

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Albury Regional Gallery, one of seven local government areas reviewed. Image: Arts NSW

Earlier this month, Museums & Galleries of NSW’s (M&G NSW) launched its most recent research paper, titled Adding Value!

It confirmed what we have long understood: that museums, galleries and performing arts centres provide great value for Local Governments.

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Gina Fairley is ArtsHub's Senior Contributor, after 12 years in the role as National Visual Arts Editor. She has worked for extended periods in America and Southeast Asia, as gallerist, arts administrator and regional contributing editor for a number of magazines, including Hong Kong based Asian Art News and World Sculpture News. She is an Art Tour leader for the AGNSW Members, and lectures regularly on the state of the arts. She is based in Mittagong, regional NSW. Instagram: fairleygina