Howard-era documents warn of 'extremely tight' National Museum timeframe

By Doug Dingwall
Updated January 2 2019 - 7:58am, first published 12:00am

Before sweeping to election victory in 1996, John Howard promised that Canberra's National Museum of Australia would have a permanent new building after years languishing in a small visitor centre.

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