Regional galleries proved to add value

A recent report by M&G NSW confirms that cultural venues in Evocities have bolstered regional domestic product and household income – a significant rise from the last survey in 2009.

13 Aug 2014 12:00

Gina Fairley

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Albury Regional Gallery, one of seven local government areas reviewed. Image: Arts NSW

Earlier this month, Museums & Galleries of NSW’s (M&G NSW) launched its most recent research paper, titled Adding Value!

It confirmed what we have long understood: that museums, galleries and performing arts centres provide great value for Local Governments.

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Gina Fairley is ArtsHub's National Visual Arts Editor. For a decade she worked as a freelance writer and curator across Southeast Asia and was previously the Regional Contributing Editor for Hong Kong based magazines Asian Art News and World Sculpture News. Prior to writing she worked as an arts manager in America and Australia for 14 years, including the regional gallery, biennale and commercial sectors. She is based in Mittagong, regional NSW. Twitter: @ginafairley Instagram: fairleygina