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By Author: Michael Hugill

Facebook welcome - November 2011

Social Musings: The first month of a new plan


A report on the first (calendar) month of our new social media action plan...

By: Michael Hugill, Category: Museullaneous, Date: 26 Jul 2011

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Wallabies... of the rucking, mauling kind

A couple of walking, talking Wallabies (aka Australian Rugby Union players) visited the Museum...

By: Michael Hugill, Category: At The Museum, Date: 14 Jul 2011

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Brothers in the realm of science

The Museum’s Shirase sword is a symbol of friendship...

By: Michael Hugill, Category: At The Museum, Date: 08 Jul 2011

Powerful Owl on branch

Save our owls

The Powerful Owl (Ninox strenua), one of Australia's iconic birds, is currently listed as vulnerable in NSW with only 20-30 mating pairs in the Sydney region.

By: Jen Cork, Michael Hugill, Category: Science, Date: 08 Jul 2011

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Linkasaurus #9

Socialising, customising and cat-ifying museums... a round-up of recent web and tech news.

By: Michael Hugill, Category: Museullaneous, Date: 05 Jul 2011

Fashion Less Waste 2011 Winners

Theatrette or Photo Studio?

No more men and women in white coats as Peppermint Magazine takes over the Theatrette.

By: Michael Hugill, Category: At The Museum, Date: 01 Jul 2011

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Linkasaurus #8

Can museums make cities smarter? Can iPads make meetings better? And can climate scientists rap? Linkasaurus is back, everyone...

By: Michael Hugill, Category: Museullaneous, Date: 24 Jun 2011

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Linkasaurus #7

What's the point of a museum website? Or a museum wikipedia page? Or a museum truck?

By: Michael Hugill, Category: Museullaneous, Date: 29 Apr 2011

Sidney William Jackson's cards

Rare books come up for air

When we talk about ‘objects’ we don’t just mean dinosaur skeletons, taxidermied animals or gemstones...

By: Michael Hugill, Category: Science, Date: 20 Apr 2011

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Linkasaurus #6

'Curated' for you: the latest museum, web and tech news from across the net

By: Michael Hugill, Category: Museullaneous, Date: 15 Apr 2011