Two mine shafts stood in the way of a gallery extension. It took 15,000 cubic metres of grout to sort out

Sydney Morning Herald
by Linda Morris
February 27, 2026
Two mine shafts stood in the way of a gallery extension. It took 15,000 cubic metres of grout to sort out
The new $48 million wing of the Newcastle Art Gallery is as much an engineering feat as a cultural one.
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Originally published on Sydney Morning Herald on 2/27/2026