NSW Heritage Grants Program announced
More than 140 projects across New South Wales will share in $8.65 million in funding under the 2025–27 NSW Heritage Grants Program.
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Ngununggula announces Susi Muddiman as new Gallery Director
Susi Muddiman brings a wealth of experience in curatorial practice, arts administration, and community engagement to this pivotal role.
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King’s Birthday Honours Recognise Museum and Gallery Leaders in NSW
The 2025 King’s Birthday Honours have recently recognised several individuals from New South Wales for their exceptional contributions to the museums and galleries sector, arts, heritage, and community service.
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INSIGHTS: Janice Falsone – Gallery Director, SECCA
In this edition of Insights, we spoke with Janice Falsone, Gallery Director of SECCA (South East Centre for Contemporary Art, Bega) who reflects on the transition to a new role, a new region, and the opportunities and challenges of working within a new governance structure.
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Standards Program 2025: New England Region Participants Announced
In 2025, Museums & Galleries of NSW will be working with five museums in the New England region as part of our annual Standards Review Program.
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Small Grants Round 1 Recipients Announced
Museums & Galleries of NSW is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025 Round 1 Small Grants.
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INSIGHTS: Living Histories – Sharing Kiama’s Aboriginal History at Pilot’s Cottage Museum
In a powerful collaboration with Wodi Wodi Elder Dr Aunty Joyce Donovan, the Pilot’s Cottage Museum in Kiama has undertaken a transformative project to reframe how Aboriginal history is represented and understood within the museum.
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INSIGHTS: Newcastle Museum and programming for community impact
The first in our Insights series, we talk with Director of Museum, Archive, Libraries & Learning, Julie Baird, on how Newcastle Museum works to ensure impact on its community.
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Call for Expressions of Interest – Register of Peers
Museums & Galleries of NSW is inviting expressions of interest from individuals across the museum, gallery, and Aboriginal cultural centre sector in NSW to join our Register of Peers.
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Dr Jilda Andrews joins the M&G NSW Board of Directors
Museums & Galleries of NSW is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Jilda Andrews to its Board.
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Fellowship, Mentorship and Volunteer Placement Program 2024 Recipients
We’re delighted to announce the recipients of the 2024 round of the Fellowship, Mentorship and Volunteer Placement Program.
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Give away – Showcases
The State Library of NSW has 12 heritage showcases available exclusively for cultural institutions.
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Regional & Public Galleries Conference 2025 – Album
Photos from the Regional & Public Galleries Conference 2025.
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Port Macquarie Museum Wins Bronze at the National Tourism Awards
The Port Macquarie Museum has been awarded Bronze in the Cultural Tourism category at the Australian Tourism Awards, recognising it as one of the nation’s top cultural attractions.
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Shelving units to give away
The Australian National Maritime Museum has 10 shelving bays to give away.
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Statement of Support for Artist Khaled Sabsabi and Curator, Michael Dagostino
Museums & Galleries of NSW is deeply concerned by Creative Australia’s decision to rescind the artistic team of Khaled Sabsabi and Michael Dagostino who were chosen to lead Australia’s representation at the 2026 Venice Biennale.
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Volunteer Museum Grants are open
Museums & Galleries of NSW is pleased to announce that we are now accepting applications for three grants from the Volunteer Museum Grant Program for 2025.
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Give away – Showcases and Bench
The Australian Museum is giving away large glass showcases and a wood and leather bench seat.
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Give away – Wooden Trays
The National Gallery of Australia has 10 wooden trays to give away. Previously used in the storage of Bark Paintings, but could also be used for storing small paintings or works on paper.
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Give away – Showcases and Plinths
The National Portrait Gallery is giving away three tashco mannequin showcases and 13 plinths. For the showcases, please see attached image example, and the sizes of these are as specified: Two showcases – 1500mm W x 1500 x 2200 H One showcase – 1200 W x 1200 D x 2200 H. There are only two
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