Blog archive: At the Museum
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QR Codes at the Museum
This week at the Australian Museum we have decided to go down the QR Code lane and place some extra interaction on a few of the Museum's favourite specimens.
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Quest for the perfect indoor pinhole camera
How do you create a pinhole camera that can be used inside a room with no windows or natural light and have the ability to demonstrate its own workings?
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Dinosnore Feedback
Here's what one of our Australian Museum Members had to say about their Dinosnore experience.
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Front-end evaluation: Pacific Consultations
As part of the front-end planning for a Pacific Cultures exhibition, four separate consultations with Pacific Island communities were conducted in June 2009 to inform the development of the concept brief. These were comprised of two workshops with secondary school students.
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Sustainable Exhibition Design Workshop
The second Sustainable Exhibition Design Workshop was held in Sydney on Wednesday 21 and Thursday 22 April 2010.The workshop allowed museum exhibition and graphic designers to share sustainable design solutions with an emphasis on practical advice and case studies and including a focus on l
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Renovation!
After nearly a quarter of a century the Museums Mineral Gallery has had a face lift.
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Football, Biodiversity and Secrecy
We have had a very busy week - lots happening - all over the Museum...
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New Exhibition - Tiwi Footy
Our next upstairs temporary show looks at something unusual for the Australian Museum - sport.
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What did visitors' say about the Body Art exhibition?
The Museum developed and hosted the Body Art exhibition in 2000 and 2002. We undertook several visitor surveys and here’s some of what visitors' had to say.
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Choosing our exhibtions
We've recently had an enquiry about how we go about choosing the temporary exhibitions that we show here. As you can imagine, there are lots of factors take into consideration when selecting them. Here are a few of them.
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Wildlife Photographer of the Year - winner disqualified
The winner of this year's Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition has been stripped of his prize, after a review of the award by the judging panel.
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Wildlife Photographer under the media spotlight
Will controversy 'dog' our Wildlife Photographer of the Year opening?
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What are visitors saying about the Menagerie exhibition?
What are visitors saying about the Menagerie exhibition?