Part 2 - Performance reports

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OUTPUT GROUP 1.1: COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT - PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHTS

New Collections Development Policy, Framework and Implementation Plan were introduced to guide future acquisitions, exhibitions and programs.
32 new acquisitions were approved by Council.
Collection documentation and control were improved.
There was a large scale rationalisation of collection and non-collection storage.
There was a 50 per cent increase in public visits to collections in storage.
A staff member was appointed to the Australian Government's Cultural Heritage Reference Group for Iraq.
Conservation advice was provided to the local community affected by the January bushfires.
International masterclasses in photographic conservation were presented at the Museum.
The remains of 405 individuals were returned to Aboriginal communities.

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