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For more information or media releases prior to 2003, contact the Museum's Public Affairs team.
MEDIA RELEASES
  • Andrew Bartlett takes gamble with students
    21/05/04
    Australian Democrats leader Andrew Bartlett will be questioned about his views and policies on gambling, by senior students in a Talkback Classroom session this Monday at the National Museum of Australia.
  • Nation's best cartoonists go Behind the Lines
    20/05/04
    More than 100 works by Australia's best political cartoonists go on show in Canberra tomorrow for the National Museum of Australia's popular annual political cartooning exhibition, Behind the Lines.
  • Petty goes Behind the Lines for cartoons launch
    19/05/04
    Celebrated Australian cartoonist Bruce Petty visits Canberra this Friday, 21 May for the launch of the National Museum of Australia's popular annual political cartooning exhibition, Behind the Lines.
  • Canberra joins global AIDS Candlelight Memorial
    14/05/04
    Canberra's annual AIDS Candlelight Memorial takes on a new urgency this Sunday as HIV infection rates in Australia begin to rise again - and the International Memorial Day reaches its 21st year.
  • Outlawed! Hosted By Scott Mcgregor
    14/05/04
    THE HISTORY CHANNEL CROSSES OVER TO THE WRONG SIDE OF THE LAW... Get a glimpse of these fascinating stories on The History Channel premiering Saturday, May 15 at 6:20pm, then weekly every Saturday at 6:20pm.
  • Aden Ridgeway quizzed on youth appeal
    03/05/04
    Democrats Senator Aden Ridgeway will be questioned about a perceived loss of youth appeal in his party at a Talkback Classroom interview this Wednesday at the National Museum of Australia.
  • Anzac pilgrims end their journey in Canberra
    22/04/04
    Personal mementos from some of the thousands of young Australians who join Anzac Day services at Gallipoli go on show at the National Museum of Australia tomorrow.
  • Aussie and US teens question UN official
    20/04/04
    Australian and American students will interview United Nations Civil Society Service Chief Ramu Damodaran about global citizenship during a special international Talkback Classroom session at the National Museum of Australia this Thursday.
  • Bringing the music back to Thursday Island
    15/04/04
    The National Museum of Australia is releasing a major CD collection of Torres Strait Islander music and songs to mark the opening on Thursday Island of the region's first major cultural centre
  • Kelly judged a hero - Ben Hall still bad
    11/04/04
    A survey conducted by the National Museum of Australia during its current exhibition, Outlawed!, reveals that the popularity of bushranger Ned Kelly is invincible, with 60 per cent of visitors judging the controversial icon a hero.