Australian Historical Art Fund & Heritage Government Residences

Powderhorn

Powderhorn

The Parting Cheer

The Parting Cheer

Truth

Truth

Pair Of Punch Bowls

Pair Of Punch Bowls

Moonbird

Moonbird

Yarralumla

Yarralumla

Centrepiece Formed as the Dunstan Pillar

Centrepiece Formed as the Dunstan Pillar

Vase Decorated with Gum Leaves

Vase Decorated with Gum Leaves

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The Australiana Fund was established in 1978 to raise funds to acquire and preserve a permanent collection of art works that are Australian by origin or by association.

These Australian artistic and historical works are acquired to furnish the residences occupied by the Governor-General and the Prime Minister. Their official residences are Government House and The Lodge in Canberra and Admiralty House and Kirribilli House in Sydney.

 

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Australia Revealed: decorative arts from The Australiana Fund

The fully colour-illustrated catalogue with interpretative essays by Australian decorative arts and heritage specialists from this landmark exhibition is still available. The exhibition showcased for the first time ever, highlights from this important, historic collection from the four official residences of the Governor-General and the Prime Minister of Australia.

Special Reduced Price $7 including postage Australia wide. (previously $15)

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Open Days
These usually take place in early September and October in Sydney and Canberra, respectively.
Due to the Federal election there will be no fundraising Open Days in 2013.
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