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Bilum in the maketi ples
A traditional weaving technique from Papua New Guinea is finding new forms of expression.
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Science on the eve of war
Not even the outbreak of war could stop more than 300 scientists from completing their mission to Australia in 1914.
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White’s True-blue Green Tree Frog
Why did early scientists give the Green Tree Frog a Latin name that means "blue"?
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Opening our doors
The Museum's very first public exhibition celebrated the 'natural and industrial products' of New South Wales.
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William Holmes: enigma
The first custodian of the Australian Museum came to a sticky end in 1831, just two years into the job.
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