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Small Grants Round 2 and Project Development Grants now open
M&G NSW is pleased to announce that we are now accepting applications for two grant categories from the Volunteer Museum Grant Program for 2019.
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My Community Project – Voting is now open across NSW
Help decide which projects get funding in your area.
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Iluka Museum is searching for a cinema projector
In anticipation of an upcoming anniversary, they are hoping to reinstate the first projector used in the cinema.
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Arts and Cultural Funding Program – guidelines announced
Create NSW has now released full guidelines for Project funding, Annual Organisation funding and Creative Koori Projects – and recommend that you review these carefully before starting your application.
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Nominations for the 2019 IMAGinE awards are now open!
Celebrate your achievements of the past 12 months. Share how your people and programs have created a richer community and contributed to the extraordinary diversity within the NSW museum and gallery sector.
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Interview – Merimbula Old School Museum
On a recent trip to the South Coast, we visited the Merimbula Old School Museum and spoke to their President, Don Bretherton and Curator, Liz Bretherton.
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Simpler NSW arts funding launched with call for expert Artform Boards
Create NSW has announced simpler guidelines for the Arts and Cultural Funding Program for 2019/20, with a call for nominations for their Artform Assessment Boards.
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Opening Doors: 2019 Museums & Galleries Queensland Conference – draft program announced
Museums & Galleries Queensland has released the draft conference program for their event in September.
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First Nations’ right of reply to the 250th Anniversary of Cook
The Australian Museum is providing a platform for our First Nations communities to respond to Cook and the events of 1770.
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NSW Arts Minister announces $871m for the State
In the 2019-2020 NSW Budget handed down yesterday, a 22 per cent increase in recurrent funding was announced.
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We farewell Emily Phipps
Last week we farewelled Emily Phipps, who has worked for four years as our Communications Coordinator.
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Orange Regional Gallery Extension
The Orange City Council has released a video fly-through of the proposed extension to the gallery.
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The Art of Fundraising
Cementa launches a new artist residency, exhibition and community project space.
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Interview – Jack Dickenson, Eden Killer Whale Museum
On a recent visit to the south coast, we jumped at the opportunity to call into the Eden Killer Whale Museum and talk to their President, Jack Dickenson.
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Albert Chapman Collection in Bathurst
Part of the Australian Museum’s Albert Chapman Mineral Collection has gone on show at Bathurst’s Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum, for an extended loan period of two years.
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Tamworth Regional Gallery turns 100 years old
It's come a long way from the Tamworth Art Salon and Art Library.
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New exhibitions available now on the National Exhibition Register
The NER is a free service that allows Australian organisations to promote, browse and book touring exhibitions of contemporary visual culture.
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Welcome to Standards 2019
We’re excited this year to be working with four organisations on the Standards Program.
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NSW arts funding rounds announced
Create NSW has announced an improvement to the Arts and Cultural Development Program application process by introducing two funding rounds and setting fixed application timelines.
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Welcome Emily Cullen
Emily joins the M&G NSW team as our Museum Programs and Collections Coordinator.
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