Ancient History Museum Sydney

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The Australian Museum, opposite Hyde Park in Sydney has recently undergone a $56.5 million dollar refurbishment. Established in 1827, the …

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Dec 4, 2024
This place is amazing and huge! Staff are super helpful and the displays are well designed with plenty of space around them for people moving. Full review by Chrissi075
Nov 10, 2024
Free entry on everyday, fossils and lots of things to explore. Fascinating and very interesting for young children with 2-3 hours. Eaeily access near hyde park. Full review by Small_BuG_123
Nov 6, 2024
This one feels more like a Museum of Natural History, with lots of (stuffed) animals on display and Aboriginal artifacts. The Museum itself also feels grand. The interior architecture is gorgeous! W… Full review by Lockie H
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You recommend a 2 hour visit to the ANHM. Does the Museum provide pass-outs? Does it have a cafeteria?
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I don't know if the Australian Museum was what you were asking about. The Australian Museum is currently closed due to major renovations and will reopen again in Spring this year. …
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I don't know if the Australian Museum was what you were asking about. The Australian Museum is currently closed due to major renovations and will reopen again in Spring this year. When the Australian Museum reopens there will be two cafes. At this stage due to COVID19 and capacity we are unable to advise if pass outs will be offered when we reopen. To keep updated please follow our website
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Answer by Carole B · Aug 23, 2020
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How big are the bag lockers at the museum? Could I for a suitcase in?
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Hi Andrew Sorry, I did not even know they had bag lockers, so sadly cannot advise.
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Is this the park I went to years ago that had cockatoos roaming freely And parrots?much more exciting to me the museum
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Other thing everybody is there a place there where you can actually see Koala beers in their natural habitat in the wildlife and not in a zoo.that was my other picture I almost cried …
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Other thing everybody is there a place there where you can actually see Koala beers in their natural habitat in the wildlife and not in a zoo.that was my other picture I almost cried when he came out as when I got a picture with the Koala bear at a zoo,The bear wasn't too happy happy about taking pictures after a 20 hour nap. Guide who brought them out I told him to take the eucalyptus leaves that was behind an area in there and put them behind the camera. He did so in the picture was perfect and I actually think it's one of the best pictures I've ever had in my life. I even remember the koala bears named Boris and it was at the rain tree forest somewhere. I wanted to go back and see the but he's probably at the rainbow bridge upstairs.but I couldn't even find a place online
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Can you buy museum membership on arrival at the museum? If so, do they give you your membership card at the time? …
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Can you buy museum membership on arrival at the museum? If so, do they give you your membership card at the time? Thanks for your help.
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I am able to answer my own question if it helps anyone! You can join the museum on arrival. They gave me a temporary membership card and told me that my actual card will be …
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I am able to answer my own question if it helps anyone! You can join the museum on arrival. They gave me a temporary membership card and told me that my actual card will be posted out in 2-3 weeks.
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Answer by Helen M · Sep 7, 2016
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