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Powerhouse Museum secures rare Wedgewood vase inspired by colonial Australia

1 February 2012

The National Cultural Heritage Account helped Sydney's Powerhouse Museum buy a historically significant Wedgwood Swan Vase.

Unique Dame Nellie memorabilia goes under the hammer

3 April 2015

Unique Dame Nellie memorabilia goes under the hammer

Alexandra the final station for Malcolm Moore diesel locomotive

1 May 2012

The Malcolm Moore diesel locomotive GT–112–DH1 found a permanent home with the Alexandra Timber Tramway and Museum, in Victoria.

Convict’s timekeeper seeing out its days at Port Macquarie Historical Museum

4 August 2015

The purchase of the sundial for permanent exhibition will assist in better interpretation of Port Macquarie's history as a British penal settlement...

National Library bringing archived Fairfax images to life

1 June 2012

The National Library of Australia is embarking on a ground-breaking project to conserve, catalogue and digitise 12,000 glass-plate negatives from...

Australian Cultural Heritage preserved

24 June 2015

The Australian Government has announced funding of $100,000 from the National Cultural Heritage Account for the purchase of a Collection of nine...

Torres Strait Islander Student Exchange with University of Cambridge

1 November 2013

The University of Cambridge introduced five Thursday Island students to a collection of Torres Strait artefacts this week....

Joint Press Statement on the repatriation of Indigenous ancestral remains

19 November 2014

Joint Press Statement on the repatriation of Indigenous ancestral remains

Information for communities scientific testing on Indigenous ancestral remains

Published 20th Dec 2018

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An overview of some of the concerns about scientific testing on ancestral remains. Independent advice about individual circumstances should be sought.

Career pathway opportunities in the repatriation of ancestral remains

1 November 2013

The Natural History Museum in London agreed to repatriate ancestral remains to Torres Strait Islander communities....

Screen

Australia's iconic screen industry is an important contributor to the nation's cultural life and showcases the talents and creativity of our actors, writers, producers, directors and post...

Guidelines on the entry into Australia of foreign actors for the purpose of employment in film and television productions

Published 9th Feb 2018

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These guidelines explain the requirements for employing foreign screen performers for films and television programs under Australia’s migration laws.

Australian International Co-Production Program

The Australian International Co-Production Program encourages creative exchange between partner countries and the development of screen projects of cultural significance.