Blog archive: At the Museum
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Sharks: The power of pure visual presence
Sharks are instant impact. They invoke an immediate projection of our senses. Often silence. Fear. Fierce, sleek, beautiful, myths, facts and stats. They are a dominant and diverse species for the power of the visual image.
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Papua New Guinea Independence Day: An Interview with Wap-hill Imbun
As an acknowledgement of Papua New Guinea's 47th year of Independence, we had the honour of interviewing Wap-hill Imbun, a Papua New Guinean- Australian.
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Vale Brian Sherman AM
The Australian Museum honours the legacy of former Australian Museum (AM) Trust President and leading science and arts philanthropist, Brian Sherman AM.
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Celebrating science with the 2022 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes
The winners of the 2022 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes were announced last week, celebrating excellence in Australian science.
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Australian South Sea Islander Recognition Week: An interview with Emelda Davis and Dr Sonya Pearce
Last week the Pasifika team were fortunate enough to sit with Sydney City Councillor, Emelda Davis, and Dr Sonya Pearce to hear their stories and celebrate the Australian South Sea Islander story: 175 years ago, to now and well into the future.
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Australian South Sea Islander Recognition Week: An interview with Dylan Mooney
Alongside the Australian South Sea Islander community, the Australian Museum stand in solidarity with our Pasifika kinfolk in recognising 175 years of the Australian South Sea Island peoples and their stories.
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It’s official – the Australian Museum has more visitors than ever before!
Ever since I became the Australian Museum’s (AM) Director and CEO, I’ve wanted to see the AM full of happy visitors bubbling with life - and it’s brilliant to have some good news to share.
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Youth Reconnection Project 2022
The Australian Museum's Pasifika team have re-trialed the Pacific Youth Reconnection Project to evaluate how we can develop and expand these cultural workshops for Pasifika youth today.
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An important update about the Australian Museum’s email marketing service provider
The Australian Museum has been advised by our email marketing service provider, WordFly, that it is currently experiencing a global network outage due to a recent cybersecurity incident.
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Hard work paying off
The Australian Museum received four awards including the major overall award for Unsettled at the Australian Museum and Galleries Association (AMaGA) national conference.
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Happy Independence Day Kiribati
The Australian Museum celebrates alongside Kiribati as they celebrate Independence Day on 12 July.
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Let’s learn in many ways
The Australian Museum's new multimillion state of the art Burra (eel) learning space aims to take children on a journey within many cultures and sciences to learn the stories, practices and goals we have of looking after this beautiful country we call home.
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Samoa Day in Sydney 2022
Earlier this week, thousands of Sāmoan and Pacific Islander diaspora gather at Liverpool’s Whitlam Centre to celebrate 60 Years of Sāmoan Independence.
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The Talbot Oration: Inspiring Visions for a Climate Solution
Author and social researcher Rebecca Huntley explores how images can hold the solution to a better climate future in the Australian Museum’s Talbot Oration.
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A Tribute to Sāmoan men and women of the Mau
In this tribute to Sāmoan men and women of the Mau, renowned Sāmoan ambassador Fa’agalu Dominic Taeoalii Fonoti shares highlights of his career.
