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The National Museum of Australia brings to life the rich and diverse stories of Australia through compelling objects, ideas and events

Tony Armstrong's Extra-Ordinary Things

See all the objects from the ABC TV series in our free exhibition.

Tim and Gina Fairfax Discovery Centre

Visit our play and learn space for children of all abilities from birth to 6 years. Daily, bookings essential.

Songlines: Tracking the Seven Sisters

This pioneering exhibition showcasing First Nations songlines from Australia's Western and Central deserts opens in Finland on 11 October.

New Pompeii exhibition opening in December

Step inside Pompeii and discover life in the ancient city in this powerful new immersive exhibition.

Museum welcomes Professor Clare Wright as new Council Chair

We welcome the appointment of award-winning historian Professor Clare Wright as the new Council Chair.

Museum statement on asbestos

Access by road and paved pedestrian path is unchanged while the NCA undertakes remediation as a precautionary public safety measure.

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