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John Gould
https://australian.museum/learn/collections/museum-archives-library/john-gould/

With the obsession of a collector and an eye for artistic talent, John Gould succeeded in creating one of the most recognisable and long-lasting brand names in natural history.

Published 01 November 2018

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Birds of Australia
https://australian.museum/visit/whats-on/birds-exhibition/

Meet some of Australia’s most famous and fascinating feathered residents and learn about the ingenious ways they have adapted to life on the continent they call home.

Published 16 May 2018

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Draw your own Birds of Australia: Primary
https://australian.museum/learn/teachers/at-the-museum/draw-birds-primary/

Mixing Science and Visual Arts, in this limited-time program students will learn about Australian birds and make artworks using a variety of materials.

Published 02 April 2025

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Draw your own Birds of Australia: Secondary
https://australian.museum/learn/teachers/at-the-museum/draw-birds-secondary/

This special offering engages students as artists through drawing and printmaking using Museum collections.

Published 02 April 2025

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Stephanie’s Astrapia
https://australian.museum/about/history/exhibitions/birds-of-paradise/stephanies-astrapia/

Stephanie’s Astrapia, Birds of Paradise

Published 24 March 2011

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Ribbon-tailed Astrapia
https://australian.museum/about/history/exhibitions/birds-of-paradise/ribbon-tailed-astrapia/

Ribbon-tailed Astrapia, Bird of Paradise

Published 24 March 2011

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Splendid Astrapia
https://australian.museum/about/history/exhibitions/birds-of-paradise/splendid-astrapia/

Splendid Astrapia, Birds of Paradise

Published 24 March 2011

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Short-tailed Paradigalla
https://australian.museum/about/history/exhibitions/birds-of-paradise/short-tailed-paradigalla/

Short-tailed Paradigalla, Birds of Paradise

Published 24 March 2011

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Paradise Crow
https://australian.museum/about/history/exhibitions/birds-of-paradise/paradise-crow/

Paradise Crow, Birds of Paradise

Published 30 March 2011

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Birds conversation starters
https://australian.museum/learn/teachers/learning/cs-birds/

Have you ever danced like a bird? Use our Birds conversation starters for fun suggestions and prompts for how to engage with this exhibition.

Published 18 November 2020

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Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru

Come face-to-face with one of the most remarkable gold collections to ever tour the globe in the immersive exhibition, <i>Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru</i> and add-on VR experience.

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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
10 May – 7 September 2025

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Wild Planet

Welcome to life on Earth. Every one of Earth’s millions of species is unique, but they are all connected through evolution. Come and see life in all its glorious diversity – over 400 animals under one roof!

Permanent exhibition
Open daily

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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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