$1M for digitising Western Australian regional collections

A new digital project is committed to making all WA’s regional collections accessible, with additional funds for training to ensure its sustainability.
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As Perth Festival kicks into gear, and with the city already in Fringe mode, the State Government used the momentum to make an announcement on 6 February that will significantly alter the way we engage with Western Australian collections in the future.

As part of the McGowan Government’s $1 million commitment to promote regional museums and collections across Western Australia, Culture and Arts Minister David Templeman announced a new digital platform that will share these collections with the world.

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