Queensland Museum
The Queensland Museum is an innovative, exciting and accessible museum of science, human achievement and social history, of international standing, reaching out to all Queenslanders. Through excellence in communication, collection, interpretation and research, the Museum displays and publications bring significant times, peoples and places to life.
Address:
Cnr Grey and Melbourne Streets, South Brisbane, QLD
Tel:
0738407555
Hours:
9.30 to 5pm every day
Website:
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Admission:
free except for special exhibitions
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Facilities:
Wheelchair access, Museum Explorer Shop, Courtyard Café, Reference Centre, Education Programs, Special Guided tours, Lecture/Theatre Halls, venue hire brochures available
Collection:
2,250,000 specimens
Items
Watch
Pandora Surgeon's Watch
Description:
Watch retrieved from Surgeon's cabin in 1791 wreck of HMS Pandora off central Queensland.
Item Id Number:
MA10
Military Tank
Mephisto
Creator:
German Army
Description:
Only surviving World War 1 German Tank in the World.
Item Id Number:
H4598
Bird
Paradise Parrot
Description:
One of 12 known specimens of this extinct species, formerly living in central Queensland.
Item Id Number:
O.9876