Part 6 – Significance in action-applications
Significance assessment is only the first part of the significance process. Once an item or collection has been assessed as significant, a range of actions, called ‘applications’, flow from the assessment.
Click on the thumbnail images that interest you to see how some collecting organisations have used significance assessment to better manage their collections, to make them accessible, and to advocate for their importance to the community.
of the Charlotte medal
of South Sea Islands artefacts
of 6 000 items from the National Trust of Australia (WA) collection
of the James Gleeson Oral History Collection
of Prime Minister Menzies’ Bentley
at the University of Melbourne
of Australian flag fragments for priority salvage
documenting the Springfield sheep station collection before transfer
managing the Manning Clark portrait between private and government collections
of the Noel Butlin Archives Centre
of an art installation in a travelling exhibition
for the Great Melbourne Telescope
Bungaree lithograph in the Objects Through Time online exhibition
for the Nelcebee
at the Sydney 2000 Olympics website
Her Story at Port Macquarie
for the Australian Government’s Culture Portal
Timber Stories in the Hastings region
Riawe to the Australian Register of Historic Vessels
read a report on Collections Mapping
Jilamara Arts and Crafts collection to the Community Heritage Grants Program
across Australia
