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Part of @MuseumsVictoria, Melbourne Museum is a much loved natural and cultural history museum, located on Wurundjeri Country.
Melbourne, Australia
Joined July 2009
From Arizona, who is 40 feet in length, 12 feet high and looks great for her age (of 66 million years)? Victoria the T. rex! And she’s coming to Melbourne Museum! Join our pre-sale waitlist to get tickets FIRST + enjoy exclusive content and giveaways. 👉
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Special day today: I got to see specimens of Lord Howe Island stick insects from 1909… that is before they were driven to extinction following the introduction of rats on the island around 1920. Males did not skip leg day! 🤩
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Join our next Climate Cafe session to meet with science and mental health experts, discover coping strategies together and learn how to make to a better environment and future. 📍 Thursday 21 November at 4.30PM. Register Now for Free.
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Victoria the T .rex is opening this month! 👀 🔗
66 million years old. 199 bones. 12 metres in length. 3.6 metres tall. One T-rexcellent exhibition suitable for all ages. @museumsvictoria's Victoria the T. rex is a state-of-the-art exhibition where you can learn how a T. rex might have experienced smell and sight.
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Step back in time and witness the awe-inspiring life of Victoria the T. rex. 🦖 Victoria the T. rex is a state-of-the-art exhibition featuring interactive displays, multisensory installations, and the first REAL T. rex fossil to come to Melbourne! 🎟️
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To commemorate Anzac Day, we're sharing a significant medal in our collection. Corporal Albert Victor Peile was awarded this Anzac commemorative medallion in 1967 to mark the 50th anniversary of Gallipoli. 🎖️ Now on display in Melbourne Gallery. 🔗
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📣🦖 Victoria the T. rex tickets are now on sale! Don't miss out on experiencing the biggest and best example of a REAL T. rex fossil to ever be shown in Australia! Exclusive to Melbourne Museum – Home of Dinosaurs. Book today! 👉
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Calling all Culture Makers! 📣 We're now accepting expressions of interest for Culture Makers Season Three. This is a fantastic opportunity for Victorian artists from diverse communities to develop experiences at Melbourne Museum. 👉 Apply now:
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🎨 Embrace #digitaldesign and #drawing in our immersive Digital Art Class! From beginners to experts, ignite your creativity and explore museum wonders! Book now:
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Have you visited Titanic: The Artefact Exhibition? This incredible exhibition is now open until Sunday 21 April.🚢 Book now 👉
The sinking of the Titanic has captured the World's imagination for more than a century. Now, a show featuring artefacts from the wreck is proving so popular, Melbourne Museum has extended the exhibition. @AllanRaskall #9News
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Explore cultural collaborations in Fashion Talks: Conversations Across Culture and dive into sustainability and innovation in Fashion Talks: Beyond the Seams Tue 5 Mar. In collaboration with PayPal Melbourne Fashion Festival
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This week, several districts in Victoria are facing fire danger. Leave early when the Fire Danger Rating is Extreme or Catastrophic. Download the VicEmergency app and check the Fire Danger Rating daily. 🔗
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Fashion is taking over the Museum Plaza from 4 to 9 Mar. Join the Paypal Melbourne Fashion Festival with Premium Runways under the iconic dome of the Royal Exhibition Building and enjoy stylish sips, gourmet bites and live entertainment at the Fashion Forecourt. #PMFF
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Discover a fascinating object from our @MuseumsVictoria collections: the Hermes Polyglot Multilingual typewriter from 1952 featuring an international keyboard and bearing a Migrant Flight Number. Read the story: #InternationalMotherLanguageDay
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In partnership with the VCAA, Melbourne Museum is delighted to be hosting Top Designs 2024! Opening on 23rd March, see creative and forward-thinking designs from Victorian VCE graduates. Top Designs 2024 is part of the VCE Season of Excellence.
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📢 Unfortunately, our #Auslan Museum Tour on Tuesday 20 February has been cancelled. The next Auslan Museum Tour is on Saturday 2 March, and it's free with Melbourne museum entry. 🎟️Book now:
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Step aboard for Fashion on the Titanic with Dr Jess Berry Associate Professor of Design History and Theory at @MonashUni. Join the talk and learn about the Titanic's lavish interiors and Edwardian trends. Sat 24 Feb at 2pm. Book now: #FashionHistory
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