Blog archive: At the Museum
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At the Museum
Interview: Nature photographer Justin Gilligan
Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year 2018 finalist Justin Gilligan reveals his process and the stories behind the images.
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At the Museum
Ancient featherwork: The creation of the Cook’s cape replica
The traditions of Pacific craftsmanship endure in the work of Hawaiian master Rick Makanaaloha Kia'imeaokekanaka San Nicolas.
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baya-ngara: read/speak knowledge – Because of her, we can
This NAIDOC Week we celebrate the contributions of Joyce Clague, the first Aboriginal person to join the Australian Museum Trust.
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At the Museum
Learning language in GADI
You probably know how to say "hello" in French – but do you know the word in Sydney language?
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Kwaio Cultural Performance
Members from the Kwaio community in the Solomon Islands have treated Museum visitors to a performance of traditional dance and song.
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At the Museum
Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands visits the AM
Today the AM was delighted to welcome the Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands, Hon. Manasseh Sogavare and his wife Madam Emmy Sogavare.
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Cleansing Ceremony marks new beginning for Westpac Long Gallery
Indigenous Elders recently led a cleansing ceremony in the historic Long Gallery, marking a new beginning in the space.
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A Labour of Love — the Scott Family Collection
Sisters Helena and Harriet Scott documented the butterflies and botany of NSW in exquisite detail, but their path was not without struggle.
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At the Museum
In the Venom Lab with Spider Wrangler Lachlan Manning
Our arachnid guru tells us how and why we are milking spiders for thier venom live in Spiders - Alive & Deadly.
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At the Museum
AMplify: Episode 20, nature photographer Luke Tsharke
Live at the AM, award-winning photographer Luke Tsharke discusses the joys and risks of the getting the perfect shot.
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AMplify: Episode 18, Mary O'Kane delivers 2016 AMRI Lecture
Listen to the live recording of the 2016 AMRI Address and Lecture delivered by Professor Mary O'Kane, NSW Chief Scientist & Engineer.
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At the Museum
AMplify: Episode 17, Janet Laurence
Kim McKay in conversation with AM artist-in-residence Janet Laurence after the opening of Deep Breathing (Resuscitation for the Reef).
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Dick Smith voted Australia's favourite explorer
Visitors to Trailblazers: Australia's 50 greatest explorers have voted Dick Smith as their all-time number one.
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At the Museum
AMplify: Episode 16, Trailblazers Talks live – Gaby Kenndard
Aviator Gaby Kennard recorded live at the Australian Museum as part of the Trailblazers Talks series presented by Australian Geographic.
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AMplify: Episode 15, Phil Gordon
Australian Museum CEO and Executive Director Kim McKay in conversation with the AM's Aboriginal Heritage Project Officer.
