- Emily - a hit in Japan and now heading home
04/08/08
The National Museum of Australia's exhibition
Utopia: the Genius of Emily Kame Kngwarreye has closed at the National Arts Center in Tokyo, Japan after attracting more than 100,000 visitors.
- Photographic exhibition captures a different time
10/07/08
The National Museum of Australia will showcase a large selection of never before seen images in a free photographic exhibition,
A Different Time: The Expedition Photographs of Herbert Basedow 1903 -1928, from 11 July to 12 October 2008.
- Snapshot of Aussie Greek café culture
10/07/08
A photography exhibition exploring an important chapter in the development of Australian culture,
Selling an American Dream: Australia's Greek Café, opens at the National Museum of Australia on Friday 11 July.
- Vivid launch: an Australian eye behind the lens
09/07/08
A national celebration of photography in Australia, including 100 exhibitions at 50 venues across Canberra, will be launched at the National Museum of Australia at 6.30pm on Friday 11 July, 2008.
- Museum introduces online education resource
08/07/08
The National Museum of Australia celebrates NAIDOC Week 2008 with the introduction of an online resource to help teachers and their students explore the 1967 Referendum and the significance of this landmark event in Australian history.
- Kate Ellis and William Zillman tackle sport
27/05/08
A panel of three Victorian secondary students will question The Hon Kate Ellis MP, Minister for Youth and Sport and William Zillman, Canberra Raiders first grade rugby league player about sport in a Talkback Classroom forum at the National Museum of Australia on Wednesday, May 28.
- Emily Kngwarreye exhibition opens in Tokyo
26/05/08
The largest collection of works by an Australian artist to be exhibited outside Australia will go on display at the National Art Centre, Tokyo, Japan from May 28 until July 28, 2008.
- Museum receives Johnny Warren collection
16/05/08
The National Museum of Australia has received a major donation of the Johnny Warren collection, almost 500 objects related to the life of the footballer, administrator, journalist and television personality.
- Bendigo Pottery's Bill Derham to visit Museum
30/04/08
In 1968 Bill Derham took over leadership of Bendigo Pottery and drove the company out of a period of struggle into a flourishing business. Bill will visit
Bendigo Pottery: Celebrating 150 Years, a display celebrating the history of one of Australia's best known potteries, at the National Museum of Australia at 10am tomorrow.
- League of Legends - free content for radio
29/04/08
The National Museum of Australia is making the stories from the exhibition
League of Legends: 100 years of Rugby League in Australia available for free mp3 download and broadcast.