QUEEN VICTORIA MUsEUM AND ART GALLERY

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To the Minister for the Arts The Mayor and Aldermen of the Launceston City Council are pleased to submit, in accordance with the Local Government Act 1993, the Annual Report for the Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery for the year ended June 2009. Frank Dixon GENERAL MANAGER Launceston City Council Contents About the Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery 2 QVMAG Mission Statement 2 Location 2 Admission 2 Opening Hours 2 Contact Details 2 Introduction 3 Museum Highlights 4 Activities 4 Acquisitions 5 The Collections 6 Arts 6 Humanities 6 Natural Sciences 6 Physical Sciences 6 Collection Management 6 Collection Development 7 Collection Research 7 Collection Conservation 8 Community Support 8 Outward Loans 9 Education 10 Highlights 10 Playgroup 10 Museum Learning Centre 10 Animal Loans 10 Exhibitions 10 Information services 11 Exhibitions 12 Inveresk 12 Exhibits 12 Museum Publications 13 Publication Highlights 13 Papers and Articles 13 Newsletters Edited 14 Corporate Support and Special Purpose Grants 14 Grants 14 Sponsors 14 Support Groups 14 Launceston Museum and Art Gallery Foundation 15 Plomley Foundation 16 Volunteers 17 Staff 18 Appendix 21 Appendix 1 21 Appendix 2 21 Appendix 3 23 Appendix 4 27 Appendix 5 28
About the Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery QVMAG Mission Statement Our Mission is to be a leader in the intellectual and creative development of Launceston and the State by increasing our enjoyment and understanding of our natural and cultural heritage. Location QVMAG is located at the Inveresk Precinct 2 Invermay Road Launceston Admission Admission to the QVMAG is free. Entry fees are charged for some exhibitions. Opening Hours Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery @ Inveresk Open 10 am – 5 pm daily All venues closed Christmas Day and Good Friday Contact Details PO Box 403, Launceston, Tasmania 7250 Telephone (03) 6323 3777 Facsimile (03) 6323 3776 History Branch Telephone (03) 6323 3726 www.qvmag.tas.gov.au 2
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