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Video: Charles Kingsford Smith – oration before historic flight to UK, 1929
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/video-charles-kingsford-smith-oration-before-historic-flight-to-uk/

Pioneering aviator Sir Charles Kingsford Smith is celebrated in Trailblazers: Australia's 50 greatest explorers

Published 07 January 2016

trailblazers blog kingsford smith
First Bank Note 1817, Bank of New South Wales (Westpac)
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/first-bank-note-1817-bank-of-new-south-wales-westpac/

I wonder if the original owner of this bank note ever suspected that it would end up in a museum?

Published 16 December 2015

Westpac Long Gallery Westpac blog money history
Teaming up to help fight the illegal rhino horn trade
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/teaming-up-to-help-fight-the-illegal-rhino-horn-trade/

AMRI, Scottish and Vietnamese wildlife forensic scientists excited to see the difference their collaboration can make to real-world issues

Published 08 December 2015

genomics AMRI Rhinoceros blog
Brian Robinson
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/brian-robinson/

Linking Melanesian Art and Culture.

Published 21 October 2015

Melanesia blog Torres Straits artist Art
Our Global Neighbours: Javanese Shadow Puppets
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/our-global-neighbours-javanese-shadow-puppets/

Even foreigners know it as wayang kulit, literally shadow hide, puppet or shadow theatre.

Published 13 October 2015

blog Anthropology
Three tiny, green-blooded frogs sing like birds
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/amri-three-tiny-green-blooded-frogs-sing-like-birds/

All three species of tiny, pointy snouted, green-blooded frogs from the forests of Vietnam have unique, bird-like calls

Published 18 September 2015

frog Southeast Asia blog Vietnam
Our Global Neighbours: Headdress and Money
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/our-global-neighbours-headdress-and-money/

Personal fortune and adornments of Palestinian women.

Published 07 August 2015

headdress Anthropology blog
Our Global Neighbours: The flint of Brighton
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/our-global-neighbours-the-flint-of-brighton/

A stone that served humanity for millennia.

Published 10 July 2015

blog Anthropology
Seaworm populations are more connected than we thought
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/amri-seaworm-populations-are-more-connected/

We discover that Australian estuarine worms hitch a lift up and down the coast using currents!

Published 07 July 2015

worms blog
Gone before we know they exist?
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/amri-gone-before-we-know-they-exist/

Unknown diversity of tiny brown frogs just discovered, but some undiscovered species may already be extinct.

Published 07 July 2015

Herpetology frogs blog

Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru

Come face-to-face with one of the most remarkable gold collections to ever tour the globe in the immersive exhibition, <i>Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru</i> and add-on VR experience.

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Future Now

Step into <i>Future Now</i>, an Australian Museum exhibition about sustainability and be inspired by practical and innovative ways to build a more sustainable future.

Touring exhibition
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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 education 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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