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Contact the Australian Museum

To contact the Australian Museum by phone, use the following enquiry numbers:

General enquiries: (+612) 9320 6000
Scientific enquiries: (+612) 9320 6202
Media enquiries: (+612) 9320 6181
School and group bookings: (+612) 9320 6163 - 8.30 - 4.30pm Mon-Fri
Volunteer Program enquiries: (+612) 9320 6223
Venues and functions: (+612) 9320 6182
Research Library enquiries: (+612) 9320 6152
Archives and Records enquiries: (+612) 9320 6145

For online enquiries, please use one of the five contact forms on this page. You can also find individual Museum staff members using our Staff Finder.

Use this Scientific enquiries form to ask about topics relating to:

Australian animals and their behaviour
ecology and conservation
Australian environments
biodiversity and geodiversity
Australia's indigenous peoples and culture
the current research interests of the Australian Museum

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Please note that while we are happy to provide information and assistance in identifying specimens and objects the Australian Museum does not provide a valuation service.

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