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Powerhouse Museum is really getting better

August 8, 2016August 8, 2016 Evan Predavec 0 Comments

Over the years I have been deeply critical of the Powerhouse Museum and the parlous state of its maintenance, direction, and

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Forget the Powerhouse, move Questacon East

July 12, 2016 Evan Predavec 2 Comments

A visit to Canberra this weekend drove home to me that arguing for the Powerhouse to stay in its current

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Museums Opinion 

A glimmer of hope for the Powerhouse?

February 18, 2016February 18, 2016 Evan Predavec 0 Comments

A litany of luminaries have written an open letter to the NSW Government pleading that the Powerhouse Museum not be

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Sydney museums go free for kids

June 18, 2015June 18, 2015 Evan Predavec 0 Comments

From 27 June admission to two of Sydney leading museums will be free for all children under 16 years. For the

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Sydney Programming School opens – more opportunities for kids to learn to code

June 5, 2015 Evan Predavec 0 Comments

The opportunities for kids to learnt to code have leapt from almost zero a couple for years ago, to something

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Basement tours of the Powerhouse on offer

April 20, 2015 Evan Predavec 0 Comments MAAS, Powerhouse

This could be interesting: The Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences (formerly known as the Powerhouse) is offering members a

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Powerhouse to head West

February 27, 2015 Evan Predavec 1 Comment

I was sad to read this morning that The Powerhouse site, for what is now called the Museum of Applied Arts

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