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For more than a decade, the call for ‘work-life balance’ has echoed through workplaces, and more recently, the idea of ‘psychosocial health’ has found its place in legislation.
In 2026, we mark 170 years since stonemasons downed tools at the University of Melbourne and marched in protest, calling for an eight-hour workday. Their contribution to fairer working condit...
Every object has a story. So too do the spaces where objects should be – but are sometimes missing. It’s in this absence where deeper stories lie, and the museum’s role to research and reconnect missing pieces.
Inside Queensland Museum Kurilpa’s
From ancient giants to modern apex predators, there are few animals on this planet that inspire as much awe (and caution) as the mighty crocodile. These powerful reptiles have ruled rivers, wetlands and coastlines for millions of years, surviving mass extinctions and evolving into some of the most formidable predators...
More than 60 years after it was first unearthed in outback Queensland, one of Australia’s most iconic dinosaurs is revealing extraordinary new secrets, thanks to the power of museum collections and cutting-edge science.
At the heart of this discovery is
Queensland Museum’s Repatriation Team have recently played a key role in reuniting a cultural artefact with the Traditional Owners of the land to which the object belongs.
The traditional shield was discovered at a Cairns Regional Council buy back shop in 2...