• MUSEUM VICTORIA
  • MELBOURNE MUSEUM
  • SCIENCEWORKS
  • IMMIGRATION MUSEUM
  • ROYAL EXHIBITION BUILDING
 
  • Home
  • Visiting
  • Collections & Research
  • Education
  • Discovery Centre
  • About Us
 
  • Corporate Information
  • Books and Journals
  • MV News
    • 2009
    • 2008
    • 2007
    • 2006
    • 2005
    • 2004
  • Tenders
  • Work Opportunities
  • Student Research Projects
  • MV Members
  • Media Releases
  • This Website
  • Raising Our Voices

News Archive

Archived news and current affairs stories relating to Museum Victoria’s collections, research and campuses.

2008

Giant Squid Public dissection of giant squid Updated: Video now available for viewing 11 Jul 2008
Baby Alligator Live alligators Four young American Alligators are visiting Melbourne Museum as part of the Hatching the Past exhibition. 11 Jul 2008
Millionth Visitor Millionth visitor On 1 July 2008, the Immigration Museum greeted its millionth visitor. 11 Jul 2008
Phar Lap in display case Phar Lap arsenic mystery solved Research confirms Phar Lap ingested lethal arsenic dosage hours before death. 19 Jun 2008
Placoderm Mother fish 380 million year old fishes found with unborn embryos. 29 May 2008
Birchite Introducing Birchite New mineral named in MV mineralogist’s honour. 20 May 2008
Ichthyology of South Carolina Rare book unearthed First edition recently discovered in Museum Victoria's library. 08 May 2008
Colossal squid Colossal squid thawed NZ scientists begin examining largest squid ever found. 01 May 2008
< Prev  12345  Next > 
© MUSEUM VICTORIA  
  • Privacy
  • Rights
  • Disclaimer
  • Conditions
  • E-News
  • Employment
  • Contact Us
Bookings & Enquiries 13 11 02     GPO Box 666 Melbourne 3001, Victoria, Australia