100 images make shortlist of Australian nature photography competition

The annual photography competition, organized by the South Australian Museum, has chosen its 2026 shortlist, and the overall ...

SA Museum's 'walking archive' helps First Nations people discover family history

For 28 years, Ali Abdullah-Highfold has helped thousands of Indigenous people find familial connections through his work at ...

Bloodsuckers exhibition at Australian Museum

They’re the kinds of creatures that make your skin crawl, but there’s more to “nature’s vampires” than the fear factor.
The Guardian

‘It’s like looking at ghosts’: inside the Australian Museum’s extinction cabinets

The remains of a pig-footed bandicoot (Chaeropus ecaudatus) in Sydney’s Australia Museum, one of the 39 mammal species wiped out since Europeans invaded Australia. Photograph: Mike Bowers/The Guardian ...
The Conversation

New funding for the Australian Museum – but is it sustainable?

The Australian Museum has received new funding in a difficult time for the sector. Paul Hocksenar The Australian Museum has joined the chorus of cultural institutions that have recently announced ...
Hyperallergic

Australian Millionaire's Museum Tries Something New (And Old)

A view of Australia's Museum of New and Old Art from the ferry (photos via MONA, all MONA photography by Leigh Carmichael, Sean Fennessy and Peter White) In 1999, the National Gallery of Australia ...
The Conversation

Welcome to the Museum of Australian Women’s History

An Australian Museum of Women’s History should celebrate women’s contributions to the nation. AAP/Lukas Coch Situated in Melbourne’s busy Arts Precinct, by the Yarra and the Botanical Gardens, is ...
NDTV

Women-Only Exhibit In Australian Museum To Become Toilet To Keep Men Out

The toilet will be installed in the next 45 days. An Australian museum, fighting to keep its exhibition open only to women, is installing a toilet in the gallery to keep men out. According to the BBC, ...