Exhibitions
Queensland Museum presents a diverse and changing program of exhibitions that tell the stories of Queenslanders. Join us and discover your place in the story.
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Lawn mowers, neon signs and even fingernails are among the objects featured in our new exhibition, Collectomania. Take a peek inside the private collections of Queenslanders and take a look at how our State’s stories are interpreted and retained through community collections.
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INVENTory is an active, hands-on space offering activities all year round.
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Explore the richness of desert life in this beautiful exhibition from the National Museum of Australia and immerse yourself in the story of the Canning Stock Route (in Western Australia), the world’s longest historical stock route.
Afghanistan: Hidden Treasures from the National Museum, Kabul05 September 2013 - 27 January 2014Afghanistan: Hidden Treasures from the National Museum, Kabul showcases some of the most remarkable archaeological finds in all of Central Asia. Featuring almost 230 priceless objects from between 2200 BC and AD 200, this exhibition showcases sculptures, jewellery and gold work of extraordinary beauty and significance.Queensland Museum South Bank
bespoke01 January 2013 - 31 December 2013Our "bespoke" program celebrates the work of local designers, highlighting the use of sustainable or reclaimed materials.Queensland Museum South Bank
Collectomania28 March 2013 - 31 December 2013Lawn mowers, neon signs and even fingernails are among the objects featured in our new exhibition, Collectomania. Take a peek inside the private collections of Queenslanders and take a look at how our State’s stories are interpreted and retained through community collections.Queensland Museum South Bank
Curators of Cool01 June 2013 - 31 May 2014Our exciting new project shows you our collection through the eyes of six internationally influential stylists, editors, authors, architects and designers.Queensland Museum South Bank
Dandiiri MaiwarAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultures Centre
Dandiiri Maiwar celebrates, from a traditional and contemporary perspective, Queensland's two distinct Indigenous cultures through stories, film, artefacts, photographs, art and music.Queensland Museum South Bank
Discover QueenslandDiscover Queensland presents objects, photographs and stories that capture the history, geography and social fabric of Queensland. There are stunning images, state-of-the-art technology, children's interactives and fascinating Queensland stories - all encouraging us to get out and discover our wonderful State. Queensland Museum South Bank
Discovery CentreWith thousands of objects, animals and fossils at your fingertips the Discovery Centre is a showcase of the museum’s collection and provides a rich interactive experience for all visitors. Discover answers to your questions about Queensland’s natural, social and cultural history.Queensland Museum South Bank
ENERGEX Playasaurus PlacePacked with interactives and things to explore, the new ENERGEX Playasaurus Place explores energy in your world including making choices for a sustainable future. Discover our life-sized dinosaurs, how they lived and the food they ate. Explore your food choices, energy hungry appliances and challenge your friends on the energy bikes. Queensland Museum South Bank
Giants of the Past20 January 2012 - 31 December 2013One of Australia’s most complete dinosaur skeletons, an amazing replica of a world-famous dinosaur trackway and fossils over 100 million years old are all featured in this exhibition telling the story of life in the Mesozoic era.Queensland Museum South Bank
INVENTory01 January 2013 - 31 December 2013INVENTory is an active, hands-on space offering activities all year round.
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