This is Melbourne's natural and cultural history museum, and there are all sorts of wonders to peer at, including several dinosaur skeletons and the preserved Phar Lap – Australia's late famous ...
The world’s most complete triceratops skeleton ever found will go on display next year, displacing a beloved, if quirky, exhibit of taxidermy. By Besha Rodell The Australia Letter is a weekly ...
The institution’s annual report, tabled this week, reveals 828,000 ticketed visitors last financial year to the site beside Melbourne’s Royal Exhibition Building that opened in 2001. Five years ago ...
Peter Stanley wrote Men of Mont St Quentin (Scribe, Melbourne, 2009) and was an academic advisor to the team that created WWI: Love & Sorrow at the Melbourne Museum. The Melbourne Museum’s World War I ...
A NEW multi-million dollar children’s gallery isn’t Melbourne Museum’s only gift to Victoria’s tots, with the museum to give new babies a special present next year. The museum’s new children’s gallery ...
Myles Russell Cook works for Melbourne Museum in the Indigenous Collection as a collection manager. Time takes on a unique meaning in a museum. It’s extremely rare for an artefact to be let go from a ...
Memorializing horrific events with architecture is necessarily fraught. Should a building attempt to reflect the brutality and trauma experienced by the victims of unimaginable violence? Should it ...