- National Museum of Australia turns two!
11/03/03
The National Museum of Australia celebrates its second birthday tomorrow, with Director Dawn Casey donning an apron and chef's hat to put the finishing touches on the Museum's cake.
- Behind-the-camera look at Aussie films
10/03/03
Film producer
Rebel Penfold-Russell will draw back the curtain on her career, show her favourite footage, and tell some behind-the-scenes stories about the Australian film industry at the National Museum next week.
- Pollies at the end of the cartoonist's pen
28/02/03
Politicians get the last word in a forum at the National Museum this Sunday when they reveal how it feels to be caricatured by Australia's best cartoonists.
- Rare Trades, Making things by hand in the digital age
14/02/03
An intriguing exhibition featuring the tools, methods and philosophies of skilled trades people opens at Scienceworks on 18 February, 2003.
- Frontier Conflict explored in Museum book
07/02/03
The National Museum of Australia continues to explore the controversial issue of armed conflict between European settlers and Aborigines with the publication of Frontier Conflict: The Australian Experience, to be launched at the Museum in Canberra next Monday, February 10.
- Museum Voices bound for the classroom
03/02/03
An ambitious series of educational materials aimed at bringing history alive for primary school students will be launched next Wednesday, February 12 at the National Museum of Australia in Canberra.
- Sky Lounge: Music + new media under the stars
31/01/03
Kick back and imagine the future at the National Museum's outdoor new media festival Sky Lounge each Friday night in February.
- Humphrey B Bear gives to National Museum
21/01/03
Children's TV star Humphrey B Bear today hands over iconic Humphrey memorabilia including, reluctantly, his famous honeypot for the National Historical Collection held at the National Museum of Australia.
- Weapons cartoon takes the political cake
21/01/03
A topical cartoon on the search for weapons of mass destruction has won Fairfax contributor Ron Tandberg the National Museum of Australia's 2002 Political Humour Award.
- Bonzer Aussie English for Australia Day
20/01/03
The National Museum of Australia is celebrating Australia Day with a fair dinkum book launch complete with pavlovas and lamingtons, backpackers and Aussie English.