Appendix D
Exhibitions program in 2005–06
Canberra galleries
Venue |
Dates |
Number of visitors* |
Gallery 1 and Federation Gallery |
1 Jul 2005 – 30 June 2006 |
37 534 |
Gallery 2: |
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Just Add Water: Schemes and Dreams for a Sunburnt Country |
11 Mar – 31 Jul 2005 |
2 990** |
Courage to Care |
13 Aug – 25 Sep 2005 |
5 635 |
The Waterhouse Natural History Art Prize |
6 Oct – 27 Nov 2005 |
4 252 |
Summers Past: Golden Days in the Sun 1950–1970 |
8 Dec 2005 – 23 Jul 2006 |
18 504** |
* Visitor numbers within the 2005–06 financial year.
** Exhibition dates overlap with other financial years.
Find of the Month
Month |
Title |
Media* |
Web** |
|
Jul 2005 |
Flourish the vine |
43 000 |
print, radio |
1 409 |
Aug 2005 |
Blinded by the light |
28 000 |
print, radio |
1 992 |
Sep 2005 |
John, Paul, George and Ricky |
2.6 million |
print, radio, television |
1 940 |
Oct 2005 |
Rockin’ Rollin’ Clementine |
42 000 |
print, radio |
1 862 |
Nov 2005 |
Dear Gough |
690 000 |
print, radio |
1 898 |
Dec 2005 |
You can’t cook your coin and eat it too |
768 000 |
print, radio |
2 079 |
Jan 2006 |
Australia, Dear Australia |
860 000 |
radio, television |
2 303 |
Feb 2006 |
Bird flu: No laughing matter for Kooka and Gumnut |
4 900 |
radio |
1 694 |
Mar 2006 |
A man and his Malvern Star |
4 900 |
radio |
1 938 |
Apr 2006 |
The car with no name |
11 000 |
radio |
1 876 |
May 2006 |
From the fowl house to the High Court |
11 000 |
radio |
1 859 |
Jun 2006 |
World Cup Soccer |
5 200 |
radio |
1 658 |
* Media – Type of media and total approximate circulation or audience for that day or program. |
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Touring exhibitions
| Venue |
Date |
Number of visitors* |
Beacons by the Sea: Stories of Australian Lighthouses |
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| Lady Denman Heritage Complex, |
9 Jul – 28 Aug 2005 |
1 201 |
| Museum of the Riverina, |
8 Sep – 30 Oct 2005 |
4 631 |
| Queensland Maritime Museum, |
12 Nov 2005 – 12 Mar 2006 |
7 946 |
| Matthew Flinders Gallery, |
25 Mar – 21 May 06 |
975 |
| Bundaberg Arts Centre, Qld |
31 May – 15 Jul 2006 |
1 517** |
Unexpected Archives: Introduced by Robyn Archer |
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| The Capital, |
15 Jun – 17 Jul 2005 |
1 111** |
| Kyneton Arts Centre, Vic |
20 Jul – 14 Aug 2005 |
1 473 |
| Launceston Library, Tas |
1–27 Sep 2005 |
675 |
| State Library of Tasmania, Hobart, Tas |
29 Sep – 6 Nov 2005 |
16 150 |
| Ararat Performing Arts Centre, Vic |
12 Nov – 11 Dec 2005 |
1 570 |
| CEMA Arts Centre, Portland Vic |
14 Dec 2005 – 29 Jan 2006 |
150 |
| Sir Robert Helpmann Theatre, Mt Gambier, SA |
1 Feb – 5 Mar 2006 |
1 000 |
| Tea Tree Gully Library, Adelaide, SA |
8 Mar – 23 Apr 2006 |
48 440 |
| Northern Festival Centre, Port Pirie, SA |
26 Apr – 28 May 2006 |
2 354 |
| Kalgoorlie Public Library, WA |
3 Jun – 20 Aug 2006 |
7 605** |
It’s a Dog’s Life! Animals in the Public Service |
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| Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW |
18 Mar – 24 Jul 2005 |
29 889** |
| Public Record Office of Victoria, Melbourne, Vic |
5 Sep – 21 Oct 2005 |
3 708 |
| Western Australian Museum, Perth, WA |
3 Nov 2005 – 9 Jan 2006 |
18 384 |
| Western Australian Museum, Geraldton, WA |
19 Jan – 20 Mar 2006 |
4 806 |
| Western Australian Museum, Kalgoorlie, WA |
30 Mar – 28 May 2006 |
12 302 |
| Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston, Tas |
9 Jun – 27 Aug 2006 |
3 071** |
Just Add Water: Schemes and Dreams for a Sunburnt Country |
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| South Australian Maritime Museum, Port Adelaide, SA |
16 Dec 2005 – 2 Apr 2006 |
18 030 |
| Museum of the Riverina, Wagga Wagga, NSW |
18 May – 20 Aug 2006 |
2 415 |
Just Add Water at tradeshows and conferences |
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| Qld Department of Natural Resources and Mines at the LGAQ |
11 – 20 Aug 2005 |
144 231 |
| Qld Department of Natural Resources and Mines at the LGAQ 109th Annual Conference, Brisbane, Qld |
29 Aug – 1 Sep 2005 |
1 226 |
| River Health Conference and Australian National Committee on
Irrigation and Drainage Conference, |
16 – 26 Oct 2005 |
1 300 |
* Visitor numbers within the 2005–06 financial year.
** Exhibition dates overlap with other financial years.
Visitation to Archives’ exhibitions and other exhibitions featuring
Archives’ items
|
2003–04 |
2004–05 |
2005–06 |
Canberra galleries |
45 694 |
37 214 |
37 534 |
Touring exhibitions outside Canberra |
139 052 |
213 958 |
189 403 |
Just Add Water at tradeshows and conferences |
- |
- |
146 757 |
Other exhibitions featuring Archives’ items* |
- |
- |
1 558 410 |
* The Archives loans collection items for inclusion in exhibitions and displays in other cultural institutions. In 2005–06, 38 loaned items were on display in five organisations.
