Ep 8: Spider Facts with Dr Robert Raven
Dr Robert Raven really knows spiders. You should launch into this faster than a Funnel-web onto a vegetarian millipede. Read the show notes here. Follow us on social media at @qldmuseum. CREDITS H...
30 Sep 202023min
Ep 7: I Do! Wedding Stories from Queensland with Carmen Burton
Turn off Married at First Sight: we've got the best real-life wedding stories right here! Sweet and bittersweet tales from couples of all kinds and cultures told through the wedding garments they wore...
23 Sep 202020min
Ep 6: Searching for Fossils with Palaeontologist Dr Espen Knutsen
Dr Espen Knutsen is living your childhood dream. Give up your day job for 19 minutes and search for fossilised remains from the ancient past with Espen, Senior Curator of Palaeontology. Read the show...
16 Sep 202019min
Ep 5: Rare Book Collection with Librarian Shannon Robinson
Sneak past the security doors and into the bookworm's paradise that is the Queensland Museum Network Rare Book Collection with Librarian Shannon Robinson. If you haven't head of John Gould's The Birds...
9 Sep 202015min
Ep 4: Fascinating Crustaceans with Dr Marissa McNamara
Did you know that crabs have blue blood? Enjoy nineteen minutes of zoological fascination with Dr Marissa McNamara, Collection Manager of Crustacea on crabs and other (scientifically) delectable crust...
2 Sep 202018min
Ep 3: The Might and Muscle of Queensland's extensive infrastructure system with Jen High
Meet the metal beasts that helped build Queensland! From crawler tractors to locomotives, Jen High, Senior Curator of Transport, Energy and Science will introduce you to the (very big) stars of the Mi...
26 Aug 202015min
Ep 2: Mephisto: The Sole Surviving WW1 German Tank with Nick Hadnutt
From a First World War battlefield to Brisbane: hear the story of how the sole surviving German A7V Sturmpanzerwagen tank named Mephisto made a very unexpected journey to the other side of the world f...
19 Aug 202022min
Ep 1: Carnivorous Sponges and Deep Sea Creatures with Dr Merrick Ekins
CARNIVOROUS. SPONGES. Need we say more!? Dr Merrick Ekins, Collection Manager of Sessile Marine Invertebrates chats about searching for carnivorous sponges deep under the sea, and his Moreton Bay dug...
10 Aug 202021min
