Territory Stories

A museum in Finke : an Aputula heritage project

Details:

Title

A museum in Finke : an Aputula heritage project,

Creator

Kelham, Megg,

Sponsored by

Aputula Social Club Inc., Aputula Social Club Inc,

Collection

Historical Buildings and Sites, HistoryNT,

Date

2010-11-01,

Location

Finke,

Description

This report looks at the capacity of a Museum in Finke to become a sustainable income generating tourism venture. A museum in Finke could tell unique stories to locals, Anangu and Arrente, interstate and international visitors. The old buildings from the railway days should be preserved.,

Notes

The Aputula Social Club Inc. commissioned this report. A Northern Territory Heritage Grant provided the resources to research and write it. The views in this report are the author's. Contains bibliographical references. Cover title., Megg Kelham.,

Table of contents

Report and Recommendations Summary -- Introduction -- Background -- Museums: what are they? Who are they for? What do they do? -- Getting a collection -- Using a collection to tell stories -- A museum in Finke, the start of a collection -- What I found and where -- Police stories in government archives.,

Language

English,

Subject

Aputula Heritage Project, Museums -- Northern Territory -- Finke River Region -- Evaluation, Finke (N.T.) -- History,

Publisher name

Meg Kelham,

Place of publication

Alice Springs,

Format

97 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps, portraits ; 30 cm.,

File type

application/pdf,

Use

Copyright,

Copyright owner

Meg Kelham,

License

https://www.legislation.gov.au/Details/C2019C00042,

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/230199,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/671315