Aug 31, 2026 – 5.48pmPowerhouse Museum executives are being investigated over alleged misconduct around governance and procurement, just two months before the cultural institution opens its $915 million flagship in Parramatta.NSW arts minister John Graham confirmed to Budget Estimates on Monday that Sydney law firm Lander & Rogers is conducting a formal misconduct investigation into serious allegations against “a number of executives” at Powerhouse.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles
Powerhouse referred to ICAC over misconduct allegations
Western Sydney’s first state cultural institution is being investigated after complaints of conflicts of interest and cronyism in its spending, including a security contract.









