Sporting trophies and memorabilia
You need a permit to take some trophies, sporting objects and memorabilia that are more than 30 years old out of Australia.
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Laws and enforcement
In Australia, national and international cultural property is protected through the Protection of Movable Cultural Heritage Act 1986, which gives effect to the UNESCO Convention on the Means of...
Importing cultural heritage objects into Australia
Importing cultural material from foreign countries into Australia must comply with the laws of the foreign country and Australia.
Ancient opalised marine fossils headed for public display at the South Australian Museum
1 February 2012
Ancient opalised marine fossils are on public display at the South Australian Museum.
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...
Cultural Gifts Program valuers
Valuation of the market value of gifts donated under the Cultural Gifts Program must be carried out by approved valuers.
Cultural Gifts Program Expert Advisors
We seek advice from expert advisors to value gifts under the Cultural Gifts Program. Expressions of interest are always open for new expert advisors.
Indigenous Repatriation
The Australian Government supports the repatriation of ancestral remains and secret sacred objects to their communities of origin to help promote healing and reconciliation.
Domestic repatriation
The domestic Indigenous Repatriation Program returns Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ancestral remains and secret sacred objects held in major Australian museums to the communities they came...
International repatriation
The Australian Government seeks the unconditional return of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ancestral remains from overseas collections.
Recent international repatriations
The Australian Government has supported the return of over 1470 Australian Indigenous ancestors from overseas institutions and private collectors for over 25 years....
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
National Resting Place
2014 National Resting Place Consultation report
