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You're toasted!
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/youre-toasted/

Food for thought!

Published 01 March 2011

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Oh my God, I saw a dinosaur...
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/oh-my-god-i-saw-a-dinosaur/

On the night of last Tuesday's Jurassic Lounge visitors were asked to give their feedback. We put up some feedback forms where people could write their comments on. Also, we asked them specifically what they liked best about Jurassic Lounge. It worked out very well, we got some great feedback

Published 30 July 2012
Where do spiders go during flooding?
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/where-do-spiders-go-during-flooding/

It not just humans that have had to face challenges from the recent flooding in Eastern Australia. An enquirer near Grafton has sent some interesting photos showing how the regions spiders have handled the rising water levels.

Published 02 June 2011
New scans of Percy Money PNG photos
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/percy-money-photos-on-our-website/

With the help of our wonderful volunteers Sue Myatt and Nan Goodsell, we have just posted some new scans of the beautiful images taken by missionary Percy Money in Collingwood Bay, PNG in the early 1900s.

Published 21 March 2011
Uhi ta moko: Art and practice of Maori tattooing
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/uhi-ta-moko-art-and-practice-of-maori-tattooing/

As the art and practice of ta moko developed in Aotearoa - New Zealand, Maori pioneered the use of smaller, narrower uhi without teeth that cut grooves through the skin.

Published 17 February 2011

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Dangerous, deadly and just plain mean!
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/dangerous-deadly-and-just-plain-mean/

Ever wondered about how safe Australia’s wildlife is … and how to avoid it? The Australian Museum’s newest mobile app provides information about different types of dangerous / potentially dangerous animals that inhabit Australia, where to find them and what to do when confronte

Published 21 February 2011
Weapons - Friendship and Journeys
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/weapons-friendship-and-journeys/

Lately we’ve asked visitors what they would think about an exhibition about weapons. What would they like to see? What would be interesting to show? Are people interested in the technical aspects? Or would they like to discover how the weapons were used d

Published 11 February 2011
A new history trail for students
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/a-new-history-trail-for-students/

Seven historically significant sites within walking distance, in the heart of Sydney, have launched a new program, 'A History Trail' for Stage 1-6 students.

Published 08 February 2011

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Where is the Lounge?
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/where-is-the-lounge/

Where is the Lounge? 6 College Street Sydney NSW 2010 - Late night openings at the Australian Museum, Tuesday 5:30pm - 9:30pm.

Published 30 July 2012
Generations and their gadgets
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/generations-and-their-gadgets/

New study from the US reveals how much we love our gadgets, with mobile phones being the most popular. Read on for more...

Published 04 February 2011

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.

Now open
Tickets on sale

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Future Now

Step into <i>Future Now</i>, an Australian Museum exhibition about sustainability and be inspired by practical and innovative ways to build a more sustainable future.

Touring 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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Minerals

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

Permanent exhibition
Open daily

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