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  • The newCardigan Committee were disappointed by the recent High Court decision to allow the Marriage Law voluntary postal survey to proceed. This unnecessary survey has already been hurtful and dangerous for LGBTQI+ Australians before it has even begun. We recognise that this time is especially hard for our LGBTQI+ friends and colleagues. newCardigan provides an…

    Statement on Marriage Equality
  • Nik McGrath kicked off August’s GLAM Blog Club with a post celebrating the Ziggy Stardusts of the archives, and the pleasure of silence after a long day at the Melbourne Museum. Jane Cowell shared her work creating quiet spaces for users, arguing that sometimes we need to put the ‘shhh’ back into libraries. Ellen Forsyth…

    GLAM Blog Club – September 2017
  • July 2017 CardiParty Racism and Identity in Australia with Lauren Ellis Recorded live at the Immigration Museum newCardigan are proud to present a live recording of our July 2017 CardiParty featuring Lauren Ellis, Exhibitions Manager at the Immigration Museum. Lauren discussed racism and identity in Australia before taking the group on a tour of the…

    CardiCast – July CardiParty