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Taxidermists wanted
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/taxidermists-wanted/Recruiting cadet taxidermists and scientific officers in 1891 - 'well educated lads' with 'a taste for natural history' wanted.
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Who was Rex Bretnall?
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/who-was-rex-bretnall/The mysterious young man in the photo.
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Dr John William Evans, Director 1954-1966
https://australian.museum/about/history/people/dr-john-william-evans-director-1954-1966/Dr John Evans helped transform the Australian Museum into an innovative and contemporary scientific institution.
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Sculptor of the dead
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/sculptor-of-the-dead/Not for the faint of heart, Preparator Katrina McCormick talks taxidermy and skeleton prep at the Australian Museum.
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Rex Bretnall
https://australian.museum/about/history/people/rex-bretnall/Another casualty of the Great War.
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Gerard Krefft, Curator and Secretary, 1861-1874
https://australian.museum/about/history/people/johann-gerard-krefft/Johann Ludwig Gerard (Louis) Krefft, 1830–1881 was one of the few Australian scientists to accept and propagate Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution.
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Simon Rood Pittard, Curator and Secretary, 1860-1861
https://australian.museum/about/history/people/director-simon-pittard/Simon Rood Pittard, Curator and Secretary, 1860-1861
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Frank Howarth, Director, 2004 - 2014.
https://australian.museum/about/history/people/frank-howarth-director-2004-2014/In his 10 years as Director, Frank oversaw many initiatives and positive changes to the operations of Australia’s oldest museum, including the opening of the custom designed Collections & Research (AMRI) building in 2008.
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Dr Michael Archer, Director, 1999-2004
https://australian.museum/about/history/people/michael-archer-director-1999-2004/Dr Michael Archer, Director, 1999-2004
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Barka: The Forgotten River
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Bilas: Body Adornment from Papua New Guinea
Opening 9 June 2023, featuring photographs by Wylda Bayrón.
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