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Nauruan fish hook
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/pacific-collection/fish-hooks/nauru/Nauru is a coral limestone island surrounded by a coral reef and fishing is essential to daily life. Nauruans practiced the farming of ibiya (milkfish) long before European contact.
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Caroline Islands fish hooks
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/pacific-collection/fish-hooks/caroline-islands/The Caroline Islands are an archipelago of small islands scattered across the western Pacific Ocean. Across these islands, many different forms of traditional fishing knowledge is shared.
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Flint knives from Wadi el-Sheikh, Egypt
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/international-collection/ancient-egyptian/flint-knives/Discover the fascinating applications of flint knives as part of daily life in ancient Egypt through insights shared by Dr Stan Florek.
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Dargan Shelter: Oldest human occupied Ice Age site found in the Blue Mountains
https://australian.museum/learn/collections/natural-science/australian-archaeology/dargan-shelter-oldest-ice-age-site/The Dargan Shelter, a large rock shelter on Dharug Country in the upper Blue Mountains near Lithgow, NSW is the highest elevation Pleistocene site identified in Australia.
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John Gould the publisher
https://australian.museum/learn/collections/museum-archives-library/john-gould/gould-the-publisher/John Gould was an immensely successful publisher. Over the course of his lifetime he produced 21 titles, 15 of which were folio sets consisting of 49 volumes containing 2999 unique plates.
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Josef Wolf (1820-1899)
https://australian.museum/learn/collections/museum-archives-library/john-gould/josef-wolf-1820-1899/Gould in his later years was reputed to say that 'there was only one man in the world who could do justice to a splendid creature such as a pheasant, and that was Mr Wolf.' (Lambourne, M (1987), John Gould: Bird Man. Osberton Productions, Milton Keynes, p. 105.)
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William Matthew Hart (1830-1908)
https://australian.museum/learn/collections/museum-archives-library/john-gould/william-matthew-hart-1830-1908/William Hart had a predilection for intense colours, an attribute that would have pleased Gould. Though he commenced medical training, Hart was forced to abandon his studies due to lack of finance. He then turned to making his living as a colourer.
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John Gould the artist
https://australian.museum/learn/collections/museum-archives-library/john-gould/gould-the-artist/As an artist, John Gould's skills were limited.
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John Gould - the age of collecting
https://australian.museum/learn/collections/museum-archives-library/john-gould/the-age-of-collecting/Learn more about how historical context shaped Gould's success in the field of natural history.
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Fossils in Talbragar, NSW
https://australian.museum/learn/australia-over-time/fossils/sites/talbragar/Talbragar is a well-known fossil site in Australia and contains one of the most significant Jurassic terrestrial fossil deposits in Australia. It is also the only Jurassic fish site found in New South Wales.
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