The document outlines the Gallery and Museum Achievement Awards (GAMAA) for 2010, which recognize excellence in Queensland galleries, museums, and related organizations. It lists categories, winners, and special commendations, including the Museum of Brisbane for their Prejudice & Pride exhibit, McKinlay Shire Council for their At the Creek program, and various individual achievements. The awards aim to encourage best practices and continuous improvement across the cultural sector.

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2. The Gallery and Museum Achievement Awards are presented by Museum and Gallery Services Queensland to honour the achievements of Queensland individuals and organisations in striving towards excellence. The Awards aim to encourage continuous improvement and development of galleries, museums and related cultural organisations; to enhance the profile of galleries and museums in local and wider communities; to inspire and recognise best practice; and to recognise and encourage the contribution made by individuals to their organisations and to the gallery and museum sector.

3. CALOUNDRA REGIONAL GALLERY SUNSHINE COAST COUNCIL SPONSOR GAMAA 2010

4. BRIAN TUCKER ACCOUNTANT SPONSOR GAMAA 2010

5. BRANDI PROJECTS SPONSOR GAMAA 2010

6. ARCHIVAL SURVIVAL SPONSOR GAMAA 2010

7. REGIONAL GALLERIES ASSOCIATION OF QUEENSLAND SPONSOR GAMAA 2010

8. MUSEUMS AUSTRALIA QUEENSLAND SPONSOR GAMAA 2010

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10. Cr Tim Dwyer Deputy Mayor Sunshine Coast Council GAMAA 2010

11. GAMAA PRESENTED BY Jenny Galligan Executive Director - Arts Development Arts Queensland GAMAA 2010

12. Pilot Mentorship, Exchange and Fellowship Program

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14. CATEGORY ORGANISATIONS: STAFF OF 5 OR MORE GAMAA 2010 WINNER Museum of Brisbane Prejudice & Pride (Recognising the contribution of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender communities to Brisbane)

15. Museum of Brisbane Prejudice & Pride (Recognising the contribution of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender communities to Brisbane) gamaa

16. gamaa Museum of Brisbane Prejudice & Pride (Recognising the contribution of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender communities to Brisbane)

18. CATEGORY ORGANISATIONS: STAFF OF 5 OR MORE GAMAA 2010 SPECIAL COMMENDATION Ipswich Art Gallery Children’s Gallery Exhibitions and Public Programs

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20. gamaa Ipswich Art Gallery Children’s Gallery Exhibitions and Public Programs

22. CATEGORY ORGANISATIONS: STAFF OF UNDER 5 WINNER McKinlay Shire Council At the Creek Sponsored by

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24. gamaa McKinlay Shire Council At the Creek

26. CATEGORY ORGANISATIONS: STAFF OF UNDER 5 SPECIAL COMMENDATION Old Government House Interpreting Old Government House: Setting a twenty-first century Benchmark in Heritage Interpretive Displays GAMAA 2010

27. Old Government House Interpreting Old Government House: Setting a twenty-first century Benchmark in Heritage Interpretative Displays gamaa Left: Old Government House Hall and chandelier Above: Old Government House re-opens its door to the public, June 2009. Right: Old Government House and Tearooms.

28. gamaa Old Government House Interpreting Old Government House: Setting a twenty-first century Benchmark in Heritage Interpretative Displays Above: Old Government House, 2 June 2009. Image courtesy of Erika Fish. Right: Female servants staircase

30. CATEGORY ORGANISATIONS: STAFF OF UNDER 5 GAMAA 2010 SPECIAL COMMENDATION Hervey Bay Regional Gallery Mudskippers and Little Skippers Education Program

31. Hervey Bay Regional Gallery Mudskippers and Little Skippers Education Program gamaa

32. gamaa Hervey Bay Regional Gallery Mudskippers and Little Skippers Education Program

34. CATEGORY ORGANISATIONS: VOLUNTEER RUN WINNER Surf World Gold Coast Surfing History and Beach Culture Museum Sponsored by

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36. gamaa Surf World Gold Coast Surfing History and Beach Culture Museum

38. CATEGORY ORGANISATIONS: VOLUNTEER RUN GAMAA 2010 SPECIAL COMMENDATION Australian Country Hospital Heritage Association Establishment of the Country Hospital Museum

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40. gamaa Australian Country Hospital Heritage Association Establishment of the Country Hospital Museum

42. CATEGORY INDIVIDUAL: PAID Sponsored by WINNER Joolie Gibbs Gympie Regional Gallery

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45. CATEGORY INDIVIDUAL: PAID SPECIAL COMMENDATION Ken Brooks Brennan and Geraghty’s Store Museum, Maryborough GAMAA 2010

46. Ken Brooks Brennan and Geraghty’s Store Museum gamaa

48. CATEGORY INDIVIDUAL: VOLUNTEER WINNER Julie Ramsbotham Cairns and District Chinese Association Sponsored by

49. Julie Ramsbotham Cairns and District Chinese Association gamaa

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52. 2010 GAMAA HOSTS AND SUPPORTERS M&GSQ FUNDING PARTNERS

53. 2010 GAMAA ADVISORY COMMITTEE Andrew Moritz Edith Cuffe Justin Bishop GAMAA 2010 Mary-Clare Power Vicki Warden

54. Andrew Gill Deborah Meyer Gavin Bannerman GAMAA 2010 John Waldron Judy Kean Lisa Jones 2010 GAMAA JUDGING PANEL

55. 2010 GAMAA TROPHIES DESIGNED BY TROPHIES GAMAA 2010 JOANNA BONE

56. 2010 GAMAA SUPPORTERS BRIAN TUCKER ACCOUNTANT

57. John Walsh Lisa Jones Richard Baberowski Josh Tarrant Geoffrey Ewing GAMAA 2010 Rebekah Butler Debra Beattie Leisha Lawrence Ann Baillie Aimee Board Fiona Marshall Jodi Ferrari Sara Dawson BOARD STAFF

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