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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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Edward Pierson Ramsay, Curator, 1874-1894
https://australian.museum/about/history/people/edward-pierson-ramsay-curator-1874-1894/Edward Pierson Ramsay, Curator, 1874-1894
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Rev William Branwhite Clarke, Secretary and Curator, 1841-1843
https://australian.museum/about/history/people/william-branwhite-clarke-curator-1841-1843/Rev William Branwhite Clarke, Secretary and Curator, 1841-1843
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Dr George Bennett, Secretary and Curator, 1835-1841
https://australian.museum/about/history/people/george-bennett-curator-1835-1841/Dr George Bennett, Secretary and Curator, 1835-1841
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Reflections from Mark McGrouther
https://australian.museum/about/history/people/oral-history-mark-mcgrouther/Working at the Australian Museum as the Collection Manager of the Fish section over the span of nearly forty years, Mark McGrouther discusses his career highlights, the importance of museum collections and impact of climate change on ecology.
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Our Organisation
https://australian.museum/about/organisation/We commit to transform the conversation around climate change, the environment and wildlife conservation, to prioritise First Nations cultures, and to continue to develop world leading science, collections, exhibitions, and education programs. Learn more about Australia’s first museum.
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Australian Museum timelines
https://australian.museum/about/history/timelines/Discover main events over time at the Australian Museum.
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History of our museum collections
https://australian.museum/about/history/collections/Discover the history of the collections and construction of Australia's first museum, beginning in January 1846.
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Historic expeditions
https://australian.museum/learn/collections/museum-archives-library/historic-expeditions/Curiosity and adventure have inspired our field trips since our first organised expedition in 1831.
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History of Ichthyology
https://australian.museum/about/history/people/history-of-ichthyology/After a slow start, the Museum's collection of fishes has grown to provide a comprehensive resource for research scientists.
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