maNexus - Museums Australia Networks

Museums Australia Networks

Museums Australia has created this hub to promote and facilitate communication across its networks. http://www.museumsaustralia.org.au

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Latest Activity

Joanne Hyland and MA Education National Network joined Kerri Laidlaw's group

National Standards for Australian Museums & Galleries

on Monday

Regan Forrest added 2 photos to the album 'MA SA Breakfast'

on Sunday

Ann Baillie replied to Kerri Laidlaw's discussion 'Resources for the National Standards for Australian Museums and Galleries' in the group National Standards for Australian Museums & Galleries

Hi Megan I'll do a proper post with a table once I have completed the checks I am doing for Section B of the Standards but I am excited to pass on straight away that I have found new working links for the first 4 publications on your list as follows…

on Thursday

Margaret Birtley replied to Angelina Russo's discussion 'Minister’s National Cultural Policy Discussion Closing February 1'

Hi Angelina - can you please clarify the timetable? I thought that the deadline for 'formal' submissions to the consultation is 15 February.

on Thursday

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Events

Summer Exhibition featuring Guesthouses

December 14, 2009 at 2pm to March 31, 2010 at 4pm – Queenscliff
Talks on The Rocks

February 12, 2010 from 12pm to 12:30pm – The Rocks Discovery Museum
Talks on The Rocks

February 19, 2010 from 12pm to 12:30pm – The Rocks Discovery Museum
The inugural Nick Waterlow Memorial Oration

February 24, 2010 from 5pm to 7pm – Bradley Forum, Hawke Building, UniSA
Talks on The Rocks

February 26, 2010 from 12pm to 12:30pm – The Rocks Discovery Museum

Forum

Minister’s National Cultural Policy Discussion Closing February 1 3 Replies

Have you had your say? We believe we need to make the case strongly for the crucial role of museums in creating, communicating, conserving and caring for Australia’s cultural heritage. We are aski…

Tagged: cultural policy

Started by Angelina Russo. Last reply by Margaret Birtley Feb 4.

View presentations on slideshare from M&GSQ's Event Sharing Learning- Museums and Schools Dec 4 2009

View presentations from + Les Hooper, President Qld Art Teachers Association on his experiences as a Cooper Hewitt Museum Fellow 2009 + Olivia Robinson, Senior Research Officer, Heritage Collections,…

Started by Ann Baillie Dec. 16, 2009.

Ethical Dilemma - Family Films that don't belong to your family!!! 3 Replies

I recently got hold of our family's Super 8 films from the 70s. When I had them digitised I found two films which had been sliced together. The problem was, they were someone else's family!! I'm gue…

Tagged: 'super8, films', 'family

Started by Angelina Russo. Last reply by Angelina Russo Jan 11.

Curators and social media

Hello Everyone, I am currently writing a paper for Museums and the Web 2010 entitled "Social media and its effects on the life of a curator", and undertaking a large survey of curators international…

Started by Erika Dicker Nov. 19, 2009.