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Indigenous remains returned to Australia
The UK is relinquishing the remains of 13 Aboriginal Australians which will be handed over in a ceremony today.
Inspire60: John Patten
John Patten shares what inspires his work as Manager of the Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre in Melbourne.
The taste for philanthropy is spreading
'Australians have become addicted to giving, and the taste for philanthropy has become as alluring and natural to them as…
How do you ship a T-Rex?
Shipping a 13-meter dinosaur from Japan to Sydney sounds like a logistical nightmare, but that’s nothing. The museum needs upgrading…
Chocolate for the brain
A study of people with dementia shows art, like chocolate, has key ingredients to make people feel good.
Study reveals why we like what we like
Australian cultural tastes and engagement divide dramatically along lines of class and ethnic heritage.
Sensation and sizzle – the summer blockbuster
Sydney unveils details of its summer art blockbusters - one calling to the lover of classics, the other to a…
NGA returns two sculptures to India
Two works valued at $1.1 million have been deaccessioned from the National Gallery’s Collection due to their suspect provenance, and…
NSW Government faces hammering over Powerhouse move
The plan to move the Powerhouse Museum to Parramatta has provoked angry submissions to the NSW Inquiry into Museums and…
Museums are the new border control
Mythbuster: Museums are not just repositories for "dead stuff". They can avert air crashes and stop wildlife traffickers.
