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Who was Rex Bretnall?
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/who-was-rex-bretnall/

The mysterious young man in the photo.

Published 23 April 2015

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Joyce Allan - well-respected scientist
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/joyce-allan-well-respected-scientist/

Who is that woman?

Published 27 November 2014

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Taxidermists wanted
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/taxidermists-wanted/

Recruiting cadet taxidermists and scientific officers in 1891 - 'well educated lads' with 'a taste for natural history' wanted.

Published 09 January 2014

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Dr John William Evans, Director 1954-1966
https://australian.museum/about/history/people/dr-john-william-evans-director-1954-1966/

Dr John Evans helped transform the Australian Museum into an innovative and contemporary scientific institution.

Published 07 February 2013

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Simon Rood Pittard, Curator and Secretary, 1860-1861
https://australian.museum/about/history/people/director-simon-pittard/

Simon Rood Pittard, Curator and Secretary, 1860-1861

Published 02 December 2019

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Robert Etheridge Jr, Curator, 1895-1919
https://australian.museum/about/history/people/robert-etheridge-jr-curator-1895-1919/

Robert Etheridge Jr, Curator, 1895-1919

Published 04 December 2019

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William Sheridan Wall, Curator, 1844-1858
https://australian.museum/about/history/people/william-sheridan-wall-curator-1844-1858/

William Sheridan Wall, Curator, 1844-1858

Published 04 December 2019

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William Galvin, Custodian, 1831-1835
https://australian.museum/about/history/people/william-galvin-custodian-1831-1835/

William Galvin, Custodian, 1831-1835

Published 04 December 2019

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William Holmes, Zoologist, 1829-1831
https://australian.museum/about/history/people/william-holmes-zoologist-1829-1831/

William Holmes, Zoologist, 1829-1831

Published 04 December 2019

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RELICS

Vintage objects meet miniature LEGO^® brick worlds in RELICS: A New World Rises, an extraordinary exhibition created by LEGO^® Masters winners.

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2025 Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year

See nature in a whole new light in this stunning, photographic exhibition, featuring works by some of the world's best nature photographers.

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Unfinished Business

Experience an accessible 3D photography exhibition detailing personal stories from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples living with disabilities across Australia.

Special exhibition
Opens 1 November

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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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Burra

Be transported on an immersive journey through the eyes of burra (eel) in the Australian Museum’s learning and play space.

Permanent kids learning space
10am - 4.30pm

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Minerals

Be dazzled by over 1800 spectacular rocks and minerals in our new Minerals Gallery.

Permanent exhibition
Open daily

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