Powerhouse Museum - Powerhouse 2025

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Country Always

Country Always

Caring for Country

A Corner of the Empire

A Corner of the Empire

The Garden Palace

The Holding Pen

The Holding Pen

The Agricultural Hall

Regional Networks

Regional Networks

Across New South Wales

A Museum of Doing

A Museum of Doing

Technological Museum

Expanding Stories

Expanding Stories

Evolution of the Castle Hill site from botanical research station to Museum Discovery Centre

Transforming the Tramsheds

Transforming the Tramsheds

Powerhouse Stage 1 and the Harwood Building

A Symbol in Time

A Symbol in Time

Sydney Observatory

Ongoing Transformations

Ongoing Transformations

Powerhouse Ultimo

Applied Arts and Sciences

Applied Arts and Sciences

Defining the terms in the 21st century

Powerhouse Renewal

Powerhouse Renewal

A transformative renewal program across four sites

We Rise

We Rise

Blak Powerhouse

Powerhouse-1 Mission Launch to the ISS

Powerhouse-1 Mission Launch to the ISS

An initiative of the Powerhouse: Future Space program

2024

2024

Exoskeleton

Exoskeleton

Powerhouse Parramatta

Powerhouse Parramatta Topping Out

Powerhouse Parramatta Topping Out

Major construction milestone achieved for the new museum

2025

2025

2025

Stories

2025

3d Scan of Powerhouse Parramatta December 2025

Thanks to our partners, collaborators, and communities for another epic Powerhouse year.

Powerhouse Parramatta – Major construction milestone achieved for Western Sydney’s first NSW cultural institution

Powerhouse Ultimo – Significant progress on heritage revitalisation

Powerhouse Castle Hill – Conserving and presenting the Powerhouse Collection

Sydney Observatory – Astronomy exhibitions and programs

Task Eternal – Major exhibition announced for the opening of Powerhouse Parramatta

– We Are Warriors and Powerhouse gather again to celebrate Blak excellence

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Over 480,000 Powerhouse Collection objects digitised

ALT: GAMES – Sydney’s first dedicated games festival, connecting Australian developers and audiences

Sydney Science Festival – Presented in collaboration with the International Astronautical Congress and the Australian Space Agency for IAC 2025 Space Week

Sydney Design Week – Connecting audiences with international industry leaders across design

Powerhouse Academy – Launches New 50°C Program Western Sydney students build climate resilience across the region’s schools

Powerhouse Lane – An audience of 360,000 experience Western Sydney food and music

'Black Diamonds' costume for Vogue World – Celebrating the original 'Black Diamonds' costume from the film Moulin Rouge!

Major International Commission with M+ and Ayoung Kim – New partnership commissioning large scale moving image work

Jlin Sampling the Collection – Transforming samples from Sounding the Collection

Powerhouse Food – Sharing stories of sustainability and enterprise

Calculating Empires Wins Silver Lion at the Venice Biennale

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