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Interesting plastic facts
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/interesting-plastic-facts/

Some of these facts found on the plastiki website are shocking!

Published 22 April 2010

waste blog plastic sustainability
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/the-great-pacific-garbage-patch/

The price of overconsumption and the lack of recycling plastics has created The Great Pacific Garbage Patch, a soupy mix of plastics floating around in the Pacific Ocean.

Published 23 November 2009

recycling blog plastic
Say “no” to plastic water bottles!
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/say-no-to-plastic-water-bottles/

Say "NO" to Plastic Water Bottles

Published 20 January 2010

waste blog plastic sustainability
Ghost Net Art: Globally Connected - Plastics in the Marine Environment
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/ghost-net-art-globally-connected/

Our backyard is all the oceans of the world, and it's filling up with junk.

Published 05 December 2013

blog plastic marine life

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, Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru and add-on VR experience.

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Future Now

Step into Future Now, 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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