Copyright Reform Update
Members will be aware that the Australian Law Reform Commission (ALRC) is conducting a review of Australian copyright law in the context of the digital economy. The first stage of the Inquiry included release of an Issues Paper: Copyright and the Digital Economy (ALRC IP 42) to which CAMD responded in November 2012. Roundtable in […]
Act Protecting Cultural Loans Passed
New law ensures Australian audiences can access cultural treasures from around the world.
International Exhibition Insurance Review
The Office for the Arts is undertaking a review of the Australian Government International Exhibitions Insurance (AGIEI) program which provides funding for the purchase of insurance for major international cultural exhibitions touring to Australia. A Consultation Paper has been released to gather information from stakeholders for the review. See Review of the Australian Government International […]
Aust. Govt Internat. Exhibitions Insurance Review
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Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery Reawakens
Visitors flood into redeveloped museum.
New National MA President-elect
Frank Howarth to lead National MA from 2013.
Creative Australia launched
Creative Australia promises national museum network.
NCP Predictions #2
Highiights from long-awaited National Cultural Policy.
National Museum of Australia Birthday Celebrations
NMA 12th birthday on Monday 11 March.
Turkey refuses loans
Reprinted from the NMDC Newsletter, March 2013 Turkey threatens to refuse international loans if disputed artifacts are not returned Turkey is refusing to lend objects to museums internationally unless they first return disputed artifacts. Culture and tourism minister Ertugrul Gunay said that he believes it will be impossible to mount some exhibitions on the Ottomans […]