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Our Organisation
https://australian.museum/about/organisation/More than a leading Sydney attraction, the Australian Museum is a hub of information, resources and research. Learn more about Australia’s first museum.
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History
https://australian.museum/about/history/Find out about the history of the Museum’s zoological and anthropological collections, its historic and contemporary buildings and the people who have worked here over nearly two centuries.
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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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Museum people
https://australian.museum/about/history/people/Discover stories from and about the amazing people who’ve worked at the Australian Museum from 1827 until present day.
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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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Stories
https://australian.museum/about/history/stories/In 1827, Governor Darling on the recommendation of Macleay, allocated £200 to the establishment and running of a museum, the Colonial Museum, which was subsequently renamed the Australian Museum in June 1836. Discover more stories about our history.
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Curated for the curious
https://australian.museum/inside-out/curated-for-the-curious/Be inspired by our expeditions and the Australian Museum’s long history of research and discovery over the decades.
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Museum Archives
https://australian.museum/learn/collections/museum-archives-library/museum-archives/The Museum Archives cares for the Museum’s institutional memory.
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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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Ramses & the Gold of the Pharaohs
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Burra
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Wansolmoana
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