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A Mile In My Shoes

Help us to capture and share uniquely Australian stories

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Welcome to Country

Reconciliation Week

In 2020 the Museum is proud to launch a video Welcome to Country for all visitors to the museum.

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Discover our online resources

Explore the world from home

Browse thousands of museum resources from the comfort of home - for fun, research or sheer curiosity.

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Early, Primary & Secondary learners

Learn From Home

Newly developed online resources for students, teachers and parents

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Stories from the ship & the shore

Encounters 2020

Marking 250 years since HMB Endeavour’s voyage along the east coast of Australia

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Join us for your next adventure - and SAVE 20% off your ticket when you purchase online!

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Stay At Home | Re-use and Recycle!

School Holiday Activities

Have fun at home with easy craft activities and printable downloads for children of all ages.

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Feeling curious?

Online Collection

Over 140,000 historic artefacts ready for you to discover!

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Cold War Secrets

HMAS Onslow

Submerge yourself in the dramatic world of submarine warfare

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Museum At Home // 18 June 2020

Virtual Ocean Talks

For Refugee Week we're discussing how our memories are expressed through the arts

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Exhibition

Sea Monsters: Prehistoric Ocean Predators

While dinosaurs ruled the land, huge ocean predators hunted the depths.

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Exhibition | 5 March - 11 October 2020

Wildlife Photographer Of The Year

See the world through a new lens.

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Nature's Beauty

Elysium Arctic

Explore the icy realms of the Arctic in this photographic exhibition.

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Event | Hurry, tix selling fast!

Ocean Talks: Hunting Prehistoric Sea Monsters

Don’t miss this rare chance to hear from two of Australia's most renowned palaeontologists

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The voyage of a lifetime

Sail Endeavour

Experience 18th-century blue water sailing at its best

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For curious kids aged 9 to 90

Underwater Drone

Explore below the harbour's surface with our cutting-edge underwater drones.

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For the love of oceans!

Ocean Talks: 2020 Series

Fascinating marine experts, scientists, authors, filmmakers and adventurers share their stories

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Adventure of a Lifetime

Win an Arctic Cruise

Win a voyage for two onboard Aurora Expedition’s West Greenland Explorer worth $20,000

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Welcome Wall Registrations Now Open

To celebrate the 20th anniversary, you can now add a name to the Welcome Wall.

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Escape the every day | 3 sessions daily

3D Cinema

Prehistoric sea monsters come to life!

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FREE Exhibition

Au Karem Ira Lamar Lu

Ghost Nets of the Ocean - a beautiful marine ecology installation from Torres Strait

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Please note: For visitor safety vessels will be closed if temperatures reach 36° celsius or above

IMPORTANT VISITOR INFORMATION REGARDING COVID-19

We are currently closed but we will reopen our doors on 22 June 2020. The Museum will be observing strict social distancing and hygiene measures to protect the health of all visitors and staff and minimise the spread of COVID-19.

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Virtual Vessels Tours

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Vessel Take A Digital Tour

Destroyer: HMAS Vampire

Exhibition ONLINE

Elysium Arctic

Event | 18 Jun 2020

Virtual Ocean Talks: Recovering Refugee Narratives

Event | 27 May 2020 - 03 Jun 2020

National Reconciliation Week 2020

Event | DIGITAL FILM

the strange big canoe film

Exhibition ONLINE

Elysium Arctic

Vessel TAKE A DIGITAL TOUR

HMAS Onslow

Exhibition | 07 Mar 2020 - 28 Feb 2021

Wildlife Photographer of the Year

Exhibition ONLINE

Britains Child Migrants

Exhibition ONLINE

Undiscovered: Photographic Works by Michael Cook

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