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Podcast – Lunchtime Conversation Series: Kim McKay
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/lunchtime-lecture-kim-mckay/

Australian Museum Director and CEO Kim McKay AO has led the transformation of the nation’s first museum into one of the world's pre-eminent natural history and cultural institutions. Hear her in conversation and Q&A with Tracey Holmes

Published 13 September 2019

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Podcast – Lunchtime Conversation Series: John Maynard on Charles Perkins
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/lunchtime-lecture-john-maynard-charles-perkins/

Professor John Maynard discusses the life and work of Charles Perkins with Kim McKay.

Published 17 October 2019

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The language of frogs: what are your backyard frogs saying?
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/the_language_of_frogs/

When a frog calls out, what is it saying?

Published 12 November 2019
Podcast - Lunchtime Conversation Series: Glenn Murcutt (with Sandra Sully)
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/lunnchtime-conversation-glenn-murcutt/

Acclaimed Australian Architect Glenn Murcutt discusses his life and work with Journalist and Broadcaster Sandra Sully.

Published 06 December 2019

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Deck the halls, the corals are spawning!
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/resilient-coral-rebuilds-on-lizard-island-reefs-/

A scene of utter devastation a few years earlier, this resilient Lizard Island reef is now on the way to recovery. Having experienced two good consecutive summers, the corals have been growing rapidly.

Published 20 December 2019
Honouring Professor Richard Frankham: Winner of the 2019 Whitley Special Commendation Certificate
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/honouring-professor-richard-frankham/

Over 50 years in the field of evolutionary genetics and a leader in conservation genetics, we honour Professor Richard (Dick) Frankham, winner of the 2019 Whitley Special Commendation Certificate.

Published 08 January 2020

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Remarkable reconciliation ceremony in the Solomon Islands paves way for future partnerships
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/remarkable-reconciliation-solomon-islands/

Decades of tension in Malaita were finally put to rest following an important and influential reconciliation involving the AM and the Kwaio in July 2018

Published 17 January 2020
Lost and found, and lost again...
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/lost-and-found-desert-bettong/

The Desert Bettong is one of Australia’s most amazing, but poorly understood, marsupials. The examination of a Desert Bettong skin in the Australian Museum’s collection has resulted in a rewriting of history.

Published 23 January 2020
Bushfires and our changed country
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/bushfires-and-our-changed-country-blog/

The Australian Museum, through its research and engagement with Australia’s people and biodiversity, will be continuing to deepen understandings of how best to respond to the challenges of living with climate crisis.

Published 22 January 2020

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Frog sex in the city: can frogs still be heard by their mates in urban environments?
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/frog_sex_in_the_city/

Using citizen science data to see if frog calls can still be heard in urban areas.

Published 07 February 2020

Tails from the Coasts

Presented with the National Museum of Singapore, this culturally significant collection of watercolours brings to life extraordinary species and captivating stories.

Special exhibition
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Burra

Be transported on an immersive journey through the eyes of burra (eel) in the Australian Museum’s learning and play space.

Permanent education space
10am - 4.30pm

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RELICS

Vintage objects meet miniature LEGO® worlds in RELICS: A New World Rises, an extraordinary exhibition created by LEGO® Masters winners. Opening 16 August at the Australian Museum.

Special Exhibition
Opens 16 August 2025

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Minerals

Be dazzled by over 1800 spectacular rocks and minerals in our new Minerals Gallery.

Permanent exhibition
Open daily

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