The Rare Privilege of Medicine – a new exhibition
On International Women’s Day we launched our new exhibition, The Rare Privilege of Medicine: Women anaesthetists in Australia and New Zealand. It’s a small offering, highlighting 10 women from the late 19th Century through to the mid 20th Century, but it also features...
The benefits of hands-on history
Jack Rayner is a 2nd year student of history at Swinburne University. Jack is a recent addition to the volunteer team at the Geoffrey Kaye Museum and has been attempting to take classroom skills into the real-world. His research will be contributing to a 2018...
The International Symposium on the History of Anaesthesia
The International Symposium on the History of Anesthesia Every four years, people interested in the history of anaesthesia gather from around the world to present their research to a group of like-minded individuals. 2017 is the 9th International Symposium on the...
Victorian Museum Awards – And the winners are…
On Wednesday 26 July 2017 the wonderful team at Museums Australia (Victoria) held the annual Victorian Museum Awards at ACMI. It’s always a wonderful night, showcasing the achievements of Victorian museums and galleries over the past year, and offering an unparalleled...