Strengthening the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory

A vote of confidence in MAGNT.
Economics of cultural activity

Cultural activity contributes $86.0 billion (6.9%) to Australia’s GDP.
ICOM Code of Ethics for Natural History Museums
Following six years of research and work, ICOM’s International Committe for Museums and Collections of Natural History has published a new tool for the museum community: the ICOM Code of Ethics for Natural History Museums. The document begins with a position statement explaining the purpose of Natural History Museums and their responsibilities. It then focuses […]
Major International Museum Conference in Sydney Nov. 2014
Communicating the Museum to meet in Sydney.
CAMD welcomes new member

We are delighted that Ms Daryl Karp, Director of the Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House (MOAD), has accepted an invitation to join CAMD. Ms Karp has been Director of MOAD since early 2013. Prior to this she worked as a senior executive in broadcast, digital, and cultural industries, including as CEO of […]
Pacific artefacts online

Virtual access to collections from across the Pacific.
Atlas Hits 1 Billion Downloads

Over a billion downloads from Atlas of Australian biodiversity.
Focus on Anzac Day and Western History
Review on ‘partisan bias’ in national curriculum.
We love Museums!

15.5 million visits made in 2012-13 to CAMD museums in Australia and New Zealand
AGM 2013, Te Papa, Wellington, New Zealand
Records of the CAMD Annual Meeting held 28-29 November 2013 at the Museum of New Zealand, Te Papa Tongarewa.