Editor: Sue Walston
Held in Canberra in 1976, papers were presented under three headings:
Development of conservation
Deterioration of collections
Standards for environmental control and storage design.
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Conservation in Australia. Proceedings of the ICCM National Conference, Canberra, May 1976 (1977), pp.77-79 Abstract This paper describes the basic principles of pest control in museums. It stresses the importance of good housekeeping, along with environmental control and sensible storage and display facilities to reduce pest problems. A description of the major pest species and […]
Conservation in Australia. Proceedings of the ICCM National Conference, Canberra, May 1976 (1977), pp.130-134 Abstract The special storage problems of The Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences in Sydney are outlined and proposals made to overcome the problems.