M&G NSW Successful VIM Small Grants Round 1 2015

Congratulations to all museums who have been awarded funding in the first round of the VIM Grants Program for 2015. 

Fourteen volunteer museums were successful with funds totaling $19,906.00

The funds will support the work of an estimated 430 volunteers across 13 local government areas in nine regions of NSW in caring for our heritage and engaging local communities. 

PROJECTS FUNDED:

Collection Management & Documentation

• Headlie Taylor Header Museum, Henty
• Bega Pioneers Museum
• Old Courthouse Museum, Batemans Bay

Exhibition Interpretation

• Weethalle Whistle Stop Museum

Lighting

• Tinonee Museum

Mannequins

• Mulwaree High School Remembrance Museum
• Moruya Museum

Preventive Conservation

• Bowraville Folk Museum
• Norman Lindsay Gallery & Museum, National Trust

Public Programs

• Kempsey Museum

Showcases

• Colonial Inn Museum, Mudgee
• Harper’s Mansion, National Trust
• Port Macquarie Historical Museum
• NSW Lancers Memorial Museum, Parramatta