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The National Museum of Australia operates from the following Canberra locations:

  • Lawson Crescent, Acton (main complex and administration)
  • Unit 1, 92–94 Gladstone Street, Fyshwick (storage)
  • 9–13 and 90 Vicars Street, Mitchell (office and repositories)
  • 8 McEachern Place, Mitchell (repository)

General correspondence

General correspondence to the Museum should be addressed to:

The Director
National Museum of Australia
GPO Box 1901 Canberra ACT 2601
Facsimile: 1300 765 587
Email: information@nma.gov.au
Web: nma.gov.au/about_us/contact_us

Client Service Charter

nma.gov.au/about_us/ips
Telephone: (02) 6208 5006
Email: information@nma.gov.au

Freedom of information (FOI) applications and initial contact points

The Director; Deputy Director; Assistant Directors; Manager, Governance; and Manager, Legal Services, are the authorised decision-makers under the FOI Act.

Enquiries or applications under the FOI Act may be made in writing or by telephone to:

FOI Contact Officer
National Museum of Australia
GPO Box 1901 CANBERRA ACT 2601
Telephone: (02) 6208 5131
Email: foi@nma.gov.au

Information about making an FOI request can also be found on the Museum’s website at nma.gov.au/ about_us/ips/foi

  • Telephone: (02) 6208 5000 (Freecall 1800 026 132)
  • Corporate sponsorship and donations: (02) 6208 5493
  • Donations to the collection: (02) 6208 5019
  • Finance: (02) 6208 5369
  • Library: (02) 6208 5112
  • Media and public relations: (02) 6208 5338
  • Objects in the collection: (02) 6208 5019
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