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Woollarawarre Bennelong
https://australian.museum/about/history/exhibitions/trailblazers/woollarawarre-bennelong/

The first Aboriginal man to visit Europe and return.

Published 19 December 2017

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Andy Thomas AO
https://australian.museum/about/history/exhibitions/trailblazers/andy-thomas-ao/

Australia’s first member of NASA’s elite astronaut corps.

Published 27 November 2015

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Linda Beilharz OAM
https://australian.museum/about/history/exhibitions/trailblazers/linda-beilharz-oam/

The first Australian woman to ski both the North and South poles.

Published 06 December 2016

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James Cook
https://australian.museum/about/history/exhibitions/trailblazers/james-cook/

One of the greatest navigators, explorers and cartographers of the Age of Enlightenment.

Published 27 November 2015

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Tim Cope
https://australian.museum/about/history/exhibitions/trailblazers/tim-cope/

Covered 10,000 kilometres to become the first person in modern times to follow Genghis Khan’s march from Mongolia to Hungary.

Published 27 November 2015

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Bungaree
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Born among the heathland, beaches and rainforest pockets of Broken Bay on the New South Wales Central Coast.

Published 14 January 2016

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Kay Cottee AO
https://australian.museum/about/history/exhibitions/trailblazers/kay-cottee/

First woman to sail solo, unassisted and nonstop around the world.

Published 27 November 2015

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Jesse Martin OAM
https://australian.museum/about/history/exhibitions/trailblazers/jesse-martin/

In 1999, Jesse became the youngest person to circumnavigate the globe solo, non-stop, and unassisted.

Published 27 November 2015

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Tim Flannery
https://australian.museum/about/history/exhibitions/trailblazers/tim-flannery/

Explorer, scientist, communicator and former Australian of the Year.

Published 26 November 2015

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Sydney ‘Syd’ Kirkby
https://australian.museum/about/history/exhibitions/trailblazers/sydney-syd-kirkby/

Syd is credited with surveying more of Antarctica using traditional means than anyone in history.

Published 27 November 2015

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Ramses & the Gold of the Pharaohs

Exclusive to the Australian Museum in Sydney: more than 3,000 years in the making, discover over 180 ancient Egyptian treasures.

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Wansolmoana

Experience the diverse and dynamic cultures of Pasifika peoples through stories and objects from across the region.

Permanent exhibition
Open daily

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School programs and excursions

Book school excursions at the Australian Museum, Sydney, that inspire and engage students of all ages.

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Educator-led tours

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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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