Museum Victoria

Melbourne: a city of stories grew out of Melbourne Museum's permanent exhibition, 'The Melbourne Story'. That makes it a selective history: one based on objects—things that have survived. The idea that objects can give rise to stories comes as no surprise to anyone who's ever dug up a shard of old china in their garden, or found an ancient button...

Age range 3+ Dive into the fun-filled world of Dino Gang! Trio the Triceratops, Roary the Tyrannosaurus rex, and Fern the Brachiosaurus are Melbourne Museum's most lovable and adventurous new pals, and they're here to take you on a behind-the-scenes tour of the museum as you've never seen it before! Unlike any other dinosaur book you've coloured in, the Dino...

Age range 0 to 3. Children will be delighted and curious to find that the shapes include interesting surfaces such as raised spots, coloured glitter, fur, and felt, as well as spot gloss or glitter outlining shapes to add to their pleasure. Children love touch and feel books, and they will especially enjoy Museum Shapes, which includes pictures of animals...