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Winifred West
https://australian.museum/about/history/people/winifred-west-biography/When she first arrived in Australia, the well-known educationalist Winifred West supported herself by teaching privately and drawing shells for Charles Hedley, the Conchologist at the Australian Museum.
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The Museum's Early Days
https://australian.museum/about/history/the-museums-early-days/Australia's oldest museum was founded in 1827. Under the dedicated curatorship of German emigrant Gerard Krefft in the 1860s, the Museum came to be recognised as a truly 'scientific' establishment.
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Nancy Adams
https://australian.museum/about/history/people/nancy-adams/Nancy spent her entire working life in the Entomology Department of the Museum.
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Films For Mr Everyman
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/films-for-mr-everyman/Space and resources have often been in short supply at the Australian Museum - but passion and dedication from its staff never have.
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A Fishy Meal
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/a-fishy-meal/Was fish ever on the Australian Museum Curator's breakfast menu?
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Citizen Science 1960s Style: Butterflies at Sea
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/butterflies-at-sea/A ship's captain gets involved in citizen science.
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Aboriginal voices from the 1980s
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/aboriginal-voices-from-the-1980s/Indigenous theatre, music and political activism in Australia through poster art from the 80s and 90s.
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August 23, 1831 - shot with his own gun
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/august-23-1831-accidentally-shot-with-his-own-gun/Today is the anniversary of the unfortunate death of the Museum's first employee, William Holmes.
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A shopping list from 1897
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/a-shopping-list-from-1897/You may never look at a financial report in the same way again.
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A Remarkable Contributor
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/remarkable-contributor/Dr George Henry Abbott contributed a remarkable 25 years as a Trustee of the Australian Museum.
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