Norman Lindsay paintings evacuated

The Norman Lindsay Gallery has a fireproof storeroom but the worsening bushfire threat prompted the precautionary removal of all the...

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Fire beats at Lithgow State Mine Museum’s door

The State Mine Fire near Lithgow is one of the first major bushfires in NSW for the 2013/2014 bushfire season....

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Protecting possessions from Bushfire

In response to the current bushfire situation in the Blue Mountains, Blue Mountains Cultural Centre has set up an ‘Emergency...

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Don’t hide your face, Ms Rolfe

We want to have a good look at you Emma—we’ve got a sneaking suspicion that you could be a long...

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Galleries and cafes: state-wide research

Recently Jacqui Hemsley, Group Leader Cultural Services at Albury City Council, contacted M&G NSW for help with gathering responses to...

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Sydney moderns in a collection near you

The recent major exhibition at the Art Gallery of New South Wales Sydney Moderns: Art for a new world...

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Letter to Newcastle City Council

In a letter to the Newcastle City Council in early October, Brett Adlington pitched some strong arguments against the...

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Life at the edge of reality

The opening epilogue from the Star Trek TV series ‘to boldly go where no man has gone before’ signifies not...

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Life on Mars

It was a pleasure to be invited to Broken Hill City Art Gallery to open Adam Norton’s The Mars...

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The Art of Installation

The installation and presentation of art exhibitions is an area that can be easily overlooked by visitors as they make...

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Frank Howarth to depart Australian Museum

The Australian Museum is set to lose Frank Howarth PSM from the helm after a fruitful and productive ten...

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Wendy Sharpe wins Manning Art Prize-Naked and Nude 2013

Esteemed judge John McDonald has awarded the $10,000 first prize in the inaugural Manning Art Prize – Naked and Nude...

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Touching ancient history

Partnerships can spark up between unrelated disciplines with incredible results. At Macquarie University, Dr Jaye McKenzie-Clark (Department of Ancient History)...

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Follow the fleet

Twenty Royal Australian Navy (RAN) and international warships have been in Jervis Bay for a few days before they sail...

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Pioneering expectations

Pioneering expectations For many years, friends and colleagues have recommended a visit to the Pioneer Women’s Hut, so it was with...

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A multitude of migration stories

While you’re probably accustomed to visiting museums and galleries in person did you know there’s a whole treasure trove...

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The promise of empty shelves

The promise of empty shelves The new Blue Mountains Cultural Centre (BMCC) in Katoomba has a state-of-the-art storage facility ready...

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Trying to get your local story seen? Think ABC Open

Trying to get your local story seen? Think ABC Open ABC Open is a great project offering skill development, distribution...

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‘I can see you up there daddy’

This is another of the moving stories developed through collaboration between ABC Open and Evans Head Living Museum. 91-year-old Nell...

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Finding a family at 13

Finding a home at 13 Here at M&G NSW we’ve been talking about these little video stories from the inspired...

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