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Cosmetic surgery
https://australian.museum/about/history/exhibitions/body-art/cosmetic-surgery/Cosmetic surgery is a type of plastic surgery which changes the normal physical features people are born with. Plastic surgery also includes medical reconstructive surgery which repairs physical damage to the body or genetic abnormalities.
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Corsetry - Shaping the waist
https://australian.museum/about/history/exhibitions/body-art/corsetry-shaping-the-waist/The shaping of the waist, through belting, corseting, girdling or hiding its natural curve, has long held universal interest. What is considered an acceptable shape for the torso is intimately tied up with cultural aesthetics, discipline and social status.
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Henna
https://australian.museum/about/history/exhibitions/body-art/henna/Henna is a dye made from a flowering plant, Lawsonia inermis, to dye skin, hair and fingernails. It has been used for thousands of years across many cultures as an important part of ceremonys and rituals.
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Paint up - Aboriginal Dance
https://australian.museum/about/history/exhibitions/body-art/paint-up-aboriginal-dance/Many Aboriginal communities have been painting their bodies for thousands of years. For these communities, body painting is not necessarily just about visual artistic creativity, it relates to conventions, laws and religion.
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Tiny stingray-shaped animal
https://australian.museum/learn/species-identification/ask-an-expert/tiny-stingray/This is a curious find common in backyards and bushland, but can you identify it?
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Life Histories of NSW Marine and Estuarine Fishes
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/life-histories-of-nsw-marine-and-estuarine-fishes/In NSW, we know the life histories and habitat requirements for few species. It is the goal of this project to help fill those gaps. In short, this project involves systematic, ecological and behavioural research.
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Systematics Of Fish Larvae And Use Of Fish Ontogeny In Phylogenetic Analysis
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/systematics-of-fish-larvae-and-use-of-fish-ontogeny-in-phylogenetic-analysis/Because larvae differ so much from adults (the analogy with caterpillars and butterflies is appropriate), they are difficult to identify.
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Volunteer experiences
https://australian.museum/get-involved/volunteer/stories/Discover some of the experiences shared by museum volunteers.
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Two Museums and a Garden Palace
https://australian.museum/about/history/two-museums-and-a-garden-palace/The push for a new technology museum in Sydney was integral to the Museum's involvement with the 1879 Sydney International Exhibition.
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Ryan Campbell
https://australian.museum/about/history/exhibitions/trailblazers/ryan-campbell/In 2013, became the youngest person to fly solo around the world.
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