The Meeting of Cultural Ministers is a forum for the Australian, state and territory arts and culture ministers to discuss areas of national significance and mutual interest, such as the creative arts, performing arts, Indigenous cultures, film and digital media, and collections.

Work of the MCM

The Meeting of Cultural Ministers takes place annually. Meetings cover areas of national significance and mutual interest,...
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Meeting summaries

Following the annual Meeting of Cultural Ministers the discussions and outcomes of the meeting are summarised and published in...
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Publications

Publications of the MCM
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Cultural Data Online

Cultural Data Online provides access to a broad range of research relating to arts and culture in Australia, including...
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Latest News

8 May 2018
2018-19 Federal Budget
The Government has announced the 2018-19 Budget measures for the Communications and Arts portfolio.
Museums, libraries and galleries
18 May 2018
Video: Our maritime heritage
This International Museum Day we go below the deck at the Australian National Maritime Museum (ANMM).
Australian National Maritime Museum
Museums, libraries and galleries
16 May 2018
Historic items housed in new setting
The National Museum of Australia (NMA) has officially opened its new exhibition hall, providing different ways to engage with their collection.
1950s holden at the National Museum of Australia