WHAT'S ON | DONATE BECOME A MEMBER The space an artist works in doesn’t just house creativity; it actively shapes it. From 1986 to 1992, photographer John Hinds captured artists and...

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WHAT'S ON | DONATE BECOME A MEMBER Have you heard of Caroline Chisholm? Commonly known by her nickname, 'the immigrants' friend', Caroline was a humanitarian, philanthropist and advocate for...

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WHAT'S ON | DONATE BECOME A MEMBER We're championing a cultural democracy in our new podcast Unpack some of the ideas and dilemmas that lie at the heart of...

  WHAT'S ON | DONATE BECOME A MEMBER   Miss Anderson's Motor Service In 1919, young Alice Anderson founded Victoria’s first all-female motor garage. Through the garage, she provided driving lessons, mechanical...

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WHAT'S ON |BECOME A MEMBER     About The Butterfield Collection We have been generously gifted English architect William Butterfield’s original drawings of St. Paul’s Cathedral.  ​ These to-scale...