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Please note that the Culture Portal will close from 1 July 2010.
The final deadline for email contact with the Culture Portal is 31 December 2009.
The Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts (DEWHA) will be exploring options to transfer content and functionality to other relevant websites so that the Australian community continue to have access.
The public will be advised on any updates to transfer decisions.
Email contact from 1 January 2010 should be through the Comments and Feedback page, Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts.
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Questions? Check the list of answers to our most Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) before emailing us. If you can't find the answer there, send an email to either Editor and administration or Technical.
You can contact us through the post at the following address:
Culture Portal
Australian Government Department
of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts
GPO Box 787
Canberra ACT 2601
Australia
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