Museum's Last Stand: Movie Premiere May Be Final Event in Battle with Thales
2025-04-01
Port Macquarie News
The Small Arms Factory Museum is set to host the premiere of a short film, which may be its last event without government intervention in its ongoing dispute with defence giant Thales. The museum has been embroiled in a stalemate with Thales, and this premiere could be its final hurrah. With the future of the museum hanging in the balance, the event is expected to draw attention to the museum's plight and the importance of preserving Australia's industrial heritage. Key stakeholders are calling for urgent action to save the museum, highlighting the need for cultural preservation and community support. The museum's fate remains uncertain, with the outcome of the dispute still unclear.
