A council-run museum has won the top prize in a national museum awards.
Category: Libraries & museums
Powerhouse museum still in dark about funding
There’s still no budget and no opening date for the Parramatta Powerhouse Museum.
Survey finds positive impact of libraries during COVID
A UK report has investigated the role of public libraries during COVID.
Council completes major solar project
Blacktown council is delivering Australia’s largest rooftop solar Power Purchase Agreement
Council’s plan to bring Ned Kelly back to life
Indigo Shire Council will deliver a project to digitally recreate the trials of Ned Kelly.
New museum the missing piece in Bathurst cultural history
Bathurst Regional Council has opened a new rail museum.
Community approval of council performance dips
Victorians think their councils are doing well on arts centres and libraries. Roads, not so much.
Bigger, better Trove launches new website
The National Library of Australia has launched a new-look website for the digital heritage portal Trove.
EIS greenlights new Powerhouse Museum
An EIS has given the go-ahead for construction of the new Powerhouse Museum.
In survival mode, libraries innovate and adapt
One council is offering a home delivery service for vulnerable and elderly people.