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Museum Revealed
By Queensland Museum NetworkSociety & Culture
Museum Revealed episodes
- Discovering Meeanjin - Story 4 - Places of SignificanceAll of these places have significance which has not been forgotten. By talking about our shared past we are forging the path together.LOCATION: William Street at the back of the casino. After the story, take your headphones off and walk cross the road to Queens Park.4 min
- Discovering Meeanjin - Story 3 - Centre of activityThis area is archaeologically rich in both cultures. It's a young city through a colonial lens but first nations people have used these areas for thousands of years.LOCATION: End of the Victoria Bridge on the corner of Wharf Street looking at Reddacliff Place4 min
- Discovering Meeanjin - Story 1 - Welcome to MeeanjinJoin Traditional Owner Shannon Ruska and Nick Hadnutt, Curator of Archaeology at Queensland Museum on a journey to discover the hidden layers of our city. These two story tellers will connect you to the stories of our past combining Indigenous history and archaeology.Start this audio tour anywhere along the trail route, simply pick your landmark to learn more about the history of Meeanjin.If you are listening to all 6 stories the whole circuit will take you 30-40 minutes, each story is approximately 5-7 minutes.Learn the meaning and significance of Welcome to Country. Take your imagination across bridges from the first penal colony and back to the present day.LOCATION: Victoria Bridge Memorial (Abutment. QPAC side of bridge)8 min
- Discovering Gudya - Story 6 - Munda'gudar - Creation SpiritMunda'gudar is known to all First Nation peoples across Australia as the Spirit who lives in every major waterhole.Reflect with Aunty Col on how essential vegetation is to the Gudya Bee's ecosystems.5 min
- Discovering Gudya - Story 5 - Murung (Totem) ResponsibilityAunty Col explains how to recognise your Totem (Murung) and how they teach us about layers of respect and responsibilities.5 min
- Discovering Gudya - Story 4 - South Brisbane PathwaysStand with Aunty Col from the base of Gudya and follow the new colonial pathways all the way to Moreton Bay.Learn about the impact of these new paths on First Nations people.5 min
- Discovering Gudya - Story 3 - Pathways Linking GudyaDiscover the song-lines that maintain the Land Laws running along Ancient Pathways that continue to travel all over Australia.8 min
- Discovering Gudya - Story 2 Gudya - A Special MountainLearn the significance of Gudya and the dark-honey bee of Mt Coot-tha and all the neighboring natural wonders of this mountain.11 min
- Discovering Gudya - Story 1 - Who I am!The Traditional Owners of our land have been practicing science for over 60,000 years. Explore this self-guided audio trail at the Gudya (Mt Coot-tha) Botanical Gardens with Aunty Colleen Wall as she shares her ancient wisdom in the context of this beautiful natural setting. It's part meditation, part science lesson and 100% engaging.Suitable for all ages and all fitness levels, this wandering path takes approximately 30 minutes through the Gudya gardens. Bring your hat, bottle of water and of course headphones.If you are listening to all 6 stories the whole circuit will take you 30-40 minutes, each story is approximately 5-7 minutes.Meet Aunty Col, (Colleen Wall nee Geiszler) senior Dauwa Kabi woman, as she begins this storytelling journey by exploring the relationship between the environment, culture and blood-way.5 min
- Ep 13: What does it take to be a palaeontologist with Dr Espen KnutsenHe's travelled from Norway, to the Arctic to the USA and Australia and a few million years into the past to discover ancient life. Dr Espen Knutsen returns to the present day (and the Museum Revealed podcast) to share more tales of life as a palaeontologist.Follow us on social media at @qldmuseum.CREDITSHost: Dr Rob BellProducers: Rebecca Ruhle, Jaclyn McTaggart, Christine RobertsonAdvertisement voiced by Kylie Hay'Stories and Mysteries' written and played by Darryl Potter and recorded by Kim Sewell.16 min
About Museum Revealed
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We're revealing some of the hidden gems and stories from the Queensland Museum Network Collection.
Listen as our expert curators wax lyrical with some amazing tales from the field, hidden surprises from the collection and much more covering topics including biodiversity, cultures and histories, geosciences, science and technology. Did you know more than 1.2 million objects and specimens make up the State Collection that tells the changing story of Queensland, Australia? We’re here to inspire curiosity to connect the the past, make sense of the present and help navigate the future.