Bloodsuckers: Nature's Vampires competition

Guess the number of Common Marsupial Ticks in the jar for your chance to win a $500 Australian Museum Shop voucher.

Congratulations to Eric Lee, the winner of the Bloodsuckers: Nature's Vampires competition! The total number of Common Marsupial Ticks was 662.

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The World's
Biggest Dinosaur

Come face-to-face with the world's biggest dinosaur, the Patagotitan and discover the extraordinary dinosaurs of prehistoric Patagonia.

Dinosaurs of Patagonia
Opening 28 November

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Exteriors of the AM, 1 William St in Winter 2026

200 Years

In 2027, the Australian Museum turns 200. Two centuries of science, collections and cultures, and we're just getting started. Come and be part of the biggest year in our history.

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Australian Museum exterior, William Street, Sydney

Visit & Book

Experience First Nations cultures, discover dinosaurs and explore Australia's unique natural world at the Australian Museum in the heart of Sydney. General entry is free.

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