Dinosaur Dreamers Ruairidh Duncan, Jake Kotevski and Adele Pentland are presenting at this Thursday's Nocturnal. Full details and tickets: Museum After Dark | Nocturnal: Next Gen - Melbourne Museum
Wednesday, 9 July 2025
Thursday, 19 June 2025
2025 Hewitt Lecture
Tom Rich and Pat Vickers-Rich are presenting the 2025 Hewitt Lecture on Thursday 26th June.
For details see Monthly meetings - GSA VICTORIA
Friday, 2 May 2025
Steve Poropat talks dinosaur words on ABC Melbourne Radio
Check out Steve Poropat talking dinosaur words with David Astle at https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/melbourne-evenings/evenings/105220350
Steve appears at about the 2 hour mark on the 30 April episode (or you can listen to the whole thing and learn about fruit flies).
Hear as Steve expounds on Beetle Bums, Shoulder Bones and the GOK.
Saturday, 19 April 2025
Australian Heritage Festival
Sally Hurst from Find a Fossil is hosting some events as part of the Australian Heritage festival.
A few of them feature our sites and palaeontologists. Check out our website or Sally's for details: April 2025 | Dinodreaming.
Sunday, 6 April 2025
Noddyland Day 2
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Adam and Corrie extract rock |
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Lesley and Mary have a chat |
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Melissa and Doris |
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Adam, Corrie and John extract rock |
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John, Corrie and Adam |
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Adele examines a mystery bone |
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Lesley and Adele confer |
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Peter, Doris and Lesley |
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Adam finds a fossil on a big rock |
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Peter and Doris off to look for footprints |
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Doris and Peter |
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Adele looks for surface fossils |
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Adele and Corrie look for surface fossils |
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Cleaning the shore platform |
Saturday, 5 April 2025
Noddyland
A small number of our most experienced crew decided to explore Noddyland and see what we might find. We found 7 bones, 2 of which we kept.
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Buckets ready for extracted rock |
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The crew confers |
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The early morning light |
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Extraction about to begin |
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What a place to work |
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Corrie |
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The crew photo |
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Peter finds a fossil |
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Adam finds a fossil |
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Adam makes the international symbol for “I found a Cretaceous fish palate” |
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Alan breaking rock |