# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Exhibition: The Art of Gold - Treasures form the National Gallery of Australia
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 19 Feb, 2026 at 12:00 am – Thu, 19 Feb, 2026 at 06:00 am
- **Event Description**: The Art of Gold - Treasures from the National Gallery of Australia

This exhibition is on display now until 28 June 2026.
FREE entry, no booking required. Gallery open 10am to 4pm Thursday to Sunday.

A selection of golden treasures, some dating from the mid-19th century goldrush in Central Victoria, including a brooch gifted to and owned by Lola Montez. Along with background information about some of the jewellery on display, history of the goldfields and gold mining in Central Victoria.

The 12 gold jewellery items on display are on long term loan from the National Gallery of Australia with support from the Australian Government as part of Sharing the National Collection. #artacrossaustralia

The provenance of the twelve golden treasures on display relate to Maryborough and surrounds. Nine of the artworks date from the mid-19th century goldrush in Central Victoria and are known as goldfields jewellery. Including earrings, brooches and a locket , these items of jewellery were commissioned by miners, as a mark of their own success and to reflect colonial pride and advancement.

Also on display is a necklace and two rings by Rowena Gough. Gough was born in Maryborough in 1958 and is one of the most accomplished contemporary jewellers in Australia.

A changing exhibition of associated displays and public programs accompanies The Art of Gold providing the opportunity to explore the multiple stories of gold from a variety of perspectives.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/maryborough/exhibition-the-art-of-gold-treasures-form-the-national-gallery-of-australia/200029666574547
- **Event Categories**: exhibitions, art, nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Maryborough
- **state**: VI
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: Central Goldfields Art Gallery - Maryborough, Vic
- **lat**: -37.04570515888
- **long**: 143.73673032853
- **full address**: Central Goldfields Art Gallery - Maryborough, Vic, Old Fire Station, 1 Neill Street Maryborough Victoria,Maryborough,VIC,Australia

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Exhibition: The Art of Gold - Treasures form the National Gallery of Australia being held?
  - **A:** Exhibition: The Art of Gold - Treasures form the National Gallery of Australia takes place on Thu, 19 Feb, 2026 at 12:00 am to Thu, 19 Feb, 2026 at 06:00 am at Central Goldfields Art Gallery - Maryborough, Vic, Old Fire Station, 1 Neill Street Maryborough Victoria,Maryborough,VIC,Australia.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Exhibition: The Art of Gold - Treasures form the National Gallery of Australia?
  - **A:** Exhibition: The Art of Gold - Treasures form the National Gallery of Australia is organized by Central Goldfields Art Gallery - Maryborough, Vic.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Exhibition: The Art of Gold - Treasures form the National Gallery of Australia is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Maryborough, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Exhibition: The Art of Gold - Treasures form the National Gallery of Australia sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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