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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
Enhance your Egypt experience
Take a free self-guided audio or Auslan tour.
Buy your copy of our Discovering Ancient Egypt catalogue.
Open daily, bookings essential. Free for those with Friends memberships.
Take a guided tour, try our virtual reality experiences or join a free host talk.
Katherine Ms McMahon's appointment has been welcomed by Council Chair Ben Maguire AM.
Read curator Craig Middleton's top tips for visiting our stunning new Egypt exhibition.
Check out our free version 9 Australian Curriculum classroom activities for students from Foundation to Year 7.
Access to the Museum via road and paved pedestrian path remains unchanged while the NCA works to remove small pieces of fibre cement sheeting containing asbestos.
Congratulations to our Shop team for taking out Silver at the 2023 Australian Tourism Awards in the category of Tourism Retail, Hire & Services. Accepting the award in Darwin on 15 March 2024 were Stephen Quinn, Manager of Retail and Commercial Product Development, and Tracey Hannan, Head of Commercial and Enterprise at the Museum.