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Great Southern Land: Icehouse and National Museum team up for gallery launch

Icehouse's hit Great Southern Land is one of the most iconic songs in Aussie music, and now the namesake of the National Museum of Australia's new gallery.

The Canberra Times · Sep 15, 2022

First look: New $9m discovery centre opens at the National Museum

Canberra kids have a new place to play. And it's pretty amazing.

The Canberra Times · Sep 13, 2022

Scientists are trying to resurrect the Tasmanian tiger. So when did the last one die and what about all those sightings?

Partners in a new science venture say a living baby Tasmanian tiger might be as little as 10 years away. But before we start seeing them in fenced-off areas of the wilderness, let's take a look at what led to its extinction in the first place.

ABC News · Aug 17, 2022

A toaster, a kettle and a 65,000-year culinary journey

Breville has teamed with a group of Indigenous artists to create a new collection of kitchen appliances.

The Canberra Times · May 25, 2022

Paddy Compass Namadbara: for the first time, we can name an artist who created bark paintings in Arnhem Land in the 1910s

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains images and names of deceased people.

The Conversation · May 10, 2022

Internationally-renowned art 'visionary' Mr Wanambi dies aged 59

The art world is in deep mourning following the death of East Arnhem Land's Mr Wanambi, whose body of work and artistic vision, especially with digital works, had no peer in contemporary Australian art.

ABC News · May 6, 2022

Lonely Planet names Canberra's ultimate tourist experience - and it's not the AWM

What is Canberra's ultimate tourist experience?

The Canberra Times · Apr 29, 2022

A lesson in the many ways to love and be loved

What is love? It can be a complicated question to answer but that's what attracted Luka Lesson to it.

The Canberra Times · Apr 25, 2022

Why arts and culture appear to be the big losers in this budget

While one more A$20 million round of the Restart Investment to Sustain and Expand (RISE) Fund was announced as part of the 2022-23 budget to support reactivating the arts and entertainment sector post-Covid-19 lockdowns, this scheme is coming to an end.

The Conversation · Mar 31, 2022

'Transformative revelation': Celebrating the success of Songlines

It was a hit at the National Museum of Australia. Now Songlines has caused a stir in the UK, and is now headed to Berlin and Paris.

The Canberra Times · Mar 19, 2022