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In a $2.4b spree, nine major arts museums are opening nationwide

In a $2.4b spree, nine major arts museums are opening nationwide

A big cash splash is revitalising our cultural scene, with ambitious new centres launched, under construction or planned from coast to coast.

Australia’s curators and museum CEOs are upbeat this summer, and for good reason: their sector, which has historically struggled for funding, is flush with cash.

An injection of more than $2.4 billion has already resulted in five major openings since late 2020, with another half-dozen projects well under way.

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