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Senior Curator of Vertebrate Zoology and Palaeontology, Dr David Hocking, presents the history of Tasmanian palaeontology as recorded in the collections of TMAG.
David discusses Tasmania's earliest fauna to our current marsupials and what the recent research, using new digital tools, has unearthed.

To view David's slide presentation while listening to his talk, click here.

TMAG's Contemporary Migrant Experience Project Officer, Grace Williams, updates members with what she has been doing in this project in the two years it has been running.

To view Grace's slide presentation while listening to her fascinating talk, click here.

Jenny O'Connell, Senior Conservator (Painting) at TMAG shares a behind-the-scene look at painting conservation with the public; and Dee Dzelalija, TMAG Exhibitions Manager discusses researching and setting up the current exhibition - 'taypani milaythina-tu: Return to Country.

Read all about what we've been doing over the past twelve months.

Agenda 22-Minutes 21.pdf

Presidents Report 21-22.pdf

Treasurers Report 21-22.pdf

Listen to Simon Munn, Lucy Burke-Smith & James Barker talk about the complex conservation works undertaken by TMAG on the 1824 Bond Store.

Listen to Gabrielle Balon & Janine Combes speak about their experiences volunteering on two of Tasmania's remote island lighthouses - Maatsuyker and Deal Islands.

You can download Gabrielle's slide presentation here and Janine's slide presentation here to view while listening.

Listen to Barbara Frankel talk about her research into a fascinating pendant with Antarctic provenance which was discovered in a Melbourne op shop in 2018. The Cape Adare pendant is now in the TMAG collection. 

To download and view Barbara's slide presentation while listening to her talk, click here.

July 2022: Friends Vice President Janine Combes caught up with recently appointed TMAG Director Mary Mulcahy to chat about her career before joining TMAG, her hopes for the role and relationships with the Friends. You can read the interview here.

Interview Mary Mulcahy July 2022.pdf

Listen to David Hocking talk about TMAG's collection of large marine species and Chris Black speak about a Great White Shark mould he made which was recently acquired by TMAG with financial assistance from the Friends.

To view and download David's slide presentation while listening to his talk, click here.

Listen to Gemma Black and Amir Molaverdikhani speak about their respective calligraphy practices. To view the slide presentation of their work while listening to the talk, download it here.