My People's Songs natural environment paused just long enough for

paused just long enough for you to watch them unfold

The oldest dinosaurs roamed the earth over 200 million years ago

Professor Wong Shiu Hon and Mrs Nancy Wong gifted the Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery and the people of Launceston 50 significant treasures form their personal collection of ceramics

as well as 12 species found nowhere else on earth

Reference guide

My People's Songs natural environment paused just long enough forTarenootairer (c. 180658) was still a child when a band of white sealers bound her and forced her onto a boat. From there unfolded a life of immense cruelty inflicted by her colonial captors. As with so many Indigenous women of her time, even today the historical record of her life remains a scant thread embroidered with half truths and pro colonial propaganda. But Joel Stephen Birnie grew up hearing the true stories about Tarenootairer, his earliest