Investigation into Powerhouse Parramatta museum under way as stop-gap leader steps in
Senior executives at the Powerhouse Parramatta museum have stepped aside amid an investigation into governance and procurement misconduct. Despite the leadership shake-up, the museum remains on track for its scheduled opening in November.
Why it matters
The investigation concerns the management of a major $915m public infrastructure project, raising questions about institutional accountability.
The Powerhouse Parramatta is slated to open to the public as scheduled on 7 November. Photograph: Dan Himbrechts/AAP The Powerhouse Parramatta is slated to open to the public as scheduled on 7 November. Photograph: Dan Himbrechts/AAP Sydney Investigation into Powerhouse Parramatta museum under way as stop-gap leader steps in ‘Opera House of the west’ still slated to open to the public as scheduled on 7 November, NSW arts minister says
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Prefer the Guardian on Google An investigation is under way into allegations of misconduct involving senior executives at the soon-to-be-opened Powerhouse Parramatta.
The $915m museum in western Sydney , billed as one of the world’s most significant new museum projects, is set to open in November.
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