Powerhouse Parramatta: The mission to create an icon in the west

Ivan Sen is in a race against time. Sadly, so are our waterways

The state of our rivers drew the acclaimed Kamilaroi director back out into country.

• Garry Maddox

‘Anti-Lisa agendas’: Petition calls to reinstate Powerhouse boss

Lisa Havilah deserves a “fair and timely” process, says a petition demanding she be reinstated without delay to be there when Powerhouse Parramatta opens.

• Jack Gramenz

Billionaires, immortality and barbecues: Sci-fi author ready for arrival at Powerhouse

It’s 30 minutes into a conversation about the ultra-wealthy pursuing longevity when Ted Chiang wants to clear up a misconception.

• Michael Ruffles

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Bad taste as Powerhouse cookery book misses deadline

It’s been in the works for years but the Australian Culinary Archive will not have its 1000-page book completed when the Powerhouse opens next month.

• Clair Weaver

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Powerhouse slammed over Kylie Kwong’s new $440,000 ambassador role

After a controversial $2.6 million artistic consultants program was axed, the celebrity chef was supposed to have no further role at the Powerhouse. Now the museum has awarded her a new executive salary ambassador role.

• Clair Weaver

Revealed: The five exhibitions to open the Parramatta Powerhouse

The Powerhouse Museum has lifted the curtain on three shows it has kept under wraps, and details about admissions as it looks to its November 7 opening.

• Linda Morris

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Delays to opening of million-dollar museum apartments as Powerhouse ticket prices revealed

The museum confirmed a family of four will pay $60 to experience its largest show, and another $40 to experience the add-on James Turrell art installation.

• Linda Morris

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Secret plan to sell off Powerhouse museum building as budget crisis looms

Just one week after chief executive Lisa Havilah stepped aside, Treasury is scrutinising the institution’s Ultimo redevelopment.

• Linda Morris

‘A serious investigation’: Misconduct allegations surround two Powerhouse executives

Arts Minister John Graham disclosed the formal misconduct investigation as he defended his oversight of the billion-dollar project following the sudden departure of the museum’s chief executive.

• Linda Morris

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Powerhouse commissioned a documentary about its move. It will cost more than $1.7 million

The Powerhouse Parramatta said the feature would “document the project for future generations”.