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Foundation for the WA Museum

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Increasing the cultural, scientific, educational and social impact of WA Museum and securing its financial sustainability. Proud FameLab Australia producers.

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We are proud to serve wines of our partner Vasse Felix at Foundation for the WA Museum events, and are crossing our fingers for two of their staff who are finalists in the Halliday Wine Companion 2025 Awards. Vasse Felix Chief Winemaker Virginia Willcock is a finalist in the “Winemaker of

We are proud to serve wines of our partner <a href="/vassefelix/">Vasse Felix</a>  at <a href="/foundation_wam/">Foundation for the WA Museum</a> events, and are crossing our fingers for two of their staff who are finalists in the Halliday Wine Companion 2025 Awards. 

Vasse Felix Chief Winemaker Virginia Willcock is a finalist in the “Winemaker of
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From 7 to 14 July, the Western Australian Museum celebrates NAIDOC Week 2024. Make sure you explore their line-up of events! Alternatively, explore the stories of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of WA year-round in WA Museum Boola Bardip’s Ngalang Koort Boodja Wirn Gallery,

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The @CBFgrants (CBF) has confirmed its support of our science communication training program and competition, FameLab Australia, until 2026. With CBF’s support, we will be able to deliver specialised media training to finalists and create a podcast series that will be made

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Welcome to the Board of the Foundation for the WA Museum, Shane McGurk! Shane will provide invaluable education and technology knowledge as our Board continues to work closely with the Western Australian Museum team. fwam.com.au/blog/shane-mcg…

Welcome to the Board of the Foundation for the WA Museum, Shane McGurk!  

Shane will provide invaluable education and technology knowledge as our Board continues to work closely with the Western Australian Museum team.

fwam.com.au/blog/shane-mcg…
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We’re thrilled to announce the next Ngalang Koort Conversation: Katherine Bennel-Pegg, the first astronaut trained under the Australia Flag will be at WA Museum Boola Bardip on 28 August 2024. In a brilliant collaboration with the Forrest Foundation and the International Space Centre, and

We’re thrilled to announce the next Ngalang Koort Conversation: Katherine Bennel-Pegg, the first astronaut trained under the Australia Flag will be at WA Museum Boola Bardip on 28 August 2024. In a brilliant collaboration with the <a href="/ForrestResearch/">Forrest Foundation</a> and the <a href="/Int_SpaceCentre/">International Space Centre</a>, and
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We’re incredibly excited to announce a new three-year partnership with Gold Fields . Gold Fields will be the Presenting Partner of two significant projects with the WA Museum: the Aboriginal Bush Food & Medicine Garden at the Museum of the Goldfields in Kalgoorlie, and

We’re incredibly excited to announce a new three-year partnership with <a href="/GoldFields_LTD/">Gold Fields</a> . Gold Fields will be the Presenting Partner of two significant projects with the WA Museum: the Aboriginal Bush Food &amp; Medicine Garden at the Museum of the Goldfields in Kalgoorlie, and
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The Foundation for the WA Museum’s 2024 strategic annual grant to the Western Australian Museum will have lasting local and global impact. The grant will go towards two multi-year projects: The WA Museum has allocated the grant funding to a project addressing the demand for digital access to

The Foundation for the WA Museum’s 2024 strategic annual grant to the <a href="/wamuseum/">Western Australian Museum</a> will have lasting local and global impact. 

The grant will go towards two multi-year projects: The WA Museum has allocated the grant funding to a project addressing the demand for digital access to
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We are still thinking about the big question of Australia's role in space exploration - here's a recap of Katherine Bennell-Pegg's recent Ngalang Koort ("Our heart") Conversation with Sinéad Mangan. Thank you to our Founding Partner Wesfarmers Limited for making the Ngalang Koort

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Next week! Watch 12 brilliant young scientists explain their cutting-edge research in just 3 minutes. It's fast, fascinating and fun! FameLab 2024 National Final || 26 Sept 2024 || WA Museum Boola Bardip 🎟️visit.museum.wa.gov.au/boolabardip/fa… Thank you to our partners, whose support

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The FameLab 2024 finalists have arrived at WA Museum Boola Bardip! We can't wait to see them all on stage later tonight. If you aren't able to come along in person, you can still watch them during our livestream online, starting at 6pm AWST/8pm AEST! perthvideo.net/famelab-2024 đź“·

The FameLab 2024 finalists have arrived at WA Museum Boola Bardip! We can't wait to see them all on stage later tonight.

If you aren't able to come along in person, you can still watch them during our livestream online, starting at 6pm AWST/8pm AEST!

perthvideo.net/famelab-2024

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Johannes Debler, a molecular biologist representing Curtin University and CCDM, is the winner of the FameLab Australia 2024 science communication competition. The Baker Institute’s biomedical engineer Auriane Drack and the UTS's reproductive biologist Claire Richards were

Johannes Debler, a molecular biologist representing <a href="/CurtinUni/">Curtin University</a> and <a href="/theCCDM/">CCDM</a>, is the winner of the FameLab Australia 2024 science communication competition. The <a href="/BakerResearchAu/">Baker Institute</a>’s biomedical engineer Auriane Drack and the <a href="/UTSEngage/">UTS</a>'s reproductive biologist Claire Richards were
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On Tuesday, Dr Mikael Siversson, WA Museum’s Head of Earth and Planetary Science, took us on a dive into the deep past during his lecture “The Secret Life of Fossils” at Lawson Flats. Mikael vividly described the WA Museum’s fieldtrips hunting for marine vertebrates from the

On Tuesday, Dr Mikael Siversson, WA Museum’s Head of Earth and Planetary Science, took us on a dive into the deep past during his lecture “The Secret Life of Fossils” at Lawson Flats. 

Mikael vividly described the WA Museum’s fieldtrips hunting for marine vertebrates from the
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Tune in LIVE this Friday, 29 November, at 6pm AWST/10am GMT and cheer on FameLab Australia winner, @JWDebler from Curtin University and the Centre for Crop and Disease Management, as he represents Australia in the FameLab International Final 2024. Eight finalists, eight unique

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Don’t miss FameLab Australia winner Johannes Wolfram Debler from Curtin University and the Centre for Crop and Disease Management as he takes on the world in the FameLab International Final online today! You can watch the livestream live on the FameLab YouTube channel at 6pm

Don’t miss FameLab Australia winner Johannes Wolfram Debler from Curtin University and the Centre for Crop and Disease Management as he takes on the world in the FameLab International Final online today! You can watch the livestream live on the FameLab YouTube channel at 6pm
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Including a gift in your will is one of the most impactful ways you can support a cause close to your heart, without incurring any up-front cost. But what about the cost of a will? Thanks to our partnership with Gathered Here, you can now write a will for free - and it’s free

Including a gift in your will is one of the most impactful ways you can support a cause close to your heart, without incurring any up-front cost. But what about the cost of a will?
Thanks to our partnership with Gathered Here, you can now write a will for free - and it’s free
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Gain the skills to make your research famous. FameLab is the ideal platform for early career researchers to tell a national and international audience about their work through top quality science communication and media training. Applications to FameLab 2025 are open now!

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Today is International Day of Women and Girls in Science, and we celebrate the many incredible women who have participated in FameLab Australia and shared their STEM research with Australia and the world. You are the inspiring role models that will shape the future of women in

Today is International Day of Women and Girls in Science, and we celebrate the many incredible women who have participated in FameLab Australia and shared their STEM research with Australia and the world. You are the inspiring role models that will shape the future of women in
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#FameLab’s #scicomm training is packed! In 2024 E m 🍾 + 🧪 = happy (she/her) from Comm-it Australia (science communication) invited brilliant guest speakers Dr Emma Beckett, Dr Vivien Rolland and Dr Naomi Koh Belic. Dr Shane Huntington OAM delivered masterful media training. #fFameLab Australia 2025 will be a truly rich and rare opportunity

#FameLab’s #scicomm training is packed! In 2024 <a href="/em_sci/">E m 🍾 + 🧪 = happy (she/her)</a> from <a href="/commitAUS/">Comm-it Australia (science communication)</a>  invited brilliant guest speakers <a href="/DrEmmaBeckett/">Dr Emma Beckett</a>, Dr Vivien Rolland and Dr Naomi Koh Belic. <a href="/DrShaneRRR/">Dr Shane Huntington OAM</a>  delivered masterful media training.  #fFameLab Australia 2025 will be a truly rich and rare opportunity
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NEWS FLASH! Acclaimed Chinese actor and director, Zhang Guoli, has been appointed the Foundation's Exhibition Cultural Ambassador for the upcoming Terracotta Warriors: Legacy of the First Emperor exhibition at the WA Museum Boola Bardip. Find out more: fwam.com.au/blog/acclaimed…

NEWS FLASH! Acclaimed Chinese actor and director, Zhang Guoli, has been appointed the Foundation's Exhibition Cultural Ambassador for the upcoming Terracotta Warriors: Legacy of the First Emperor exhibition at the WA Museum Boola Bardip.

Find out more: fwam.com.au/blog/acclaimed…