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HOW CAN YOU HELP?
As a volunteer not for profit group, we are in constant need of support
by our members, visitors and the generosity of sponsors and donors, to
help us in our work to save historic aircraft, gather missing parts,
complete restorations and to extend the Museum to protect and display
the collection!
The Australian National Aviation
Museum, located at Melbourne’s Moorabbin Airport.
Owned
and operated by the Australian Aircraft Restoration Group, AARG), ACN 005 125
244 which is a community based ,
non-profit company, limited by guarantee,
the collection was established in 1962, and is the oldest
volunteer Aviation Museum in Australia.
Over the
last 40 years, the museum has saved a number of rare and significant
examples of Australia's aviation heritage, and with nearly 50 aircraft
on display, in storage or under restoration, the Museum is one of the largest
in Australia.
Click here to find out more about Our
History
The
AARG and its collection's objective is to tell the story of both the people and
machines that made Australia’s rich aviation heritage, and its
activities in collecting and displaying these rare and important
artifacts of Australia’s rich aviation heritage is achieved through
the support and volunteer efforts of its members, and through the gate
takings from museum visitors, income from book sales, or donation of aircraft
parts, restoration materials, equipment or money by members of the
public, or corporations.
Why not consider making a
Donation?
All donations to the
museum of $2.00 or more are tax deductible. The museum is also
recognised under the Australian Taxation Incentives for the Arts Scheme.
Accordingly, and subject to verification, the assessed value of any item
donated to the museum can be recognised as a tax deduction.
Why not consider becoming a
Sponsor?
The AARG receives financial support from Individuals, Foundations,
Corporations and Community/Service groups, arrangements can be made for regular
direct debit or other methods of payments, and allocated to
general or specific project
funding with promotional naming rights or sponsorship signage.
Why not consider becoming a
Member?
Our collection can benefit from your support as a member either by
voluntary work on site, networking and other remote assistance or just
simply your financial contribution of a membership payment, members
receive our regular "Insight" magazine and are invited to
museum updates, social functions and special tours.
You do not need to be skilled or employed in the Aviation Industry to
assist, and there are many hands-on, or administrative and other tasks
that need to be done.
Email
the AARG/Museum at info@aarg.com.au
to learn more about How You Can Help!
Example
of Insight Quarterly Newsletter CLICK HERE
(large file takes time download or view)
Membership Application CLICK HERE
(Note: Memberships are not valid until
approved by the AARG Council)
Membership Renewal Form CLICK HERE
AARG Memorandum and Articles of Association (Constitution)
CLICK HERE
Work
at the museum is voluntary,
application for membership is open to anyone over the age of 14 years,
further details can be obtained by emailing the museum, or ringing the
museum on (61 3) 9580 7752.
The
museum is located on the corner
of First Street and Second Avenue, Moorabbin Airport, Victoria,
Australia. (Melways
ref. 87 G4)
Opening
Hours:
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 12.00pm to 4.00pm.
Saturday and Sunday 10.00am to
5pm
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