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Powerhouse Museum
500 Harris Street Ultimo,Sydney NSW 1238, Australia

The Powerhouse Museum, Australia's largest and most popular museum, is located in Darling Harbour, Sydney. Its unique and diverse collection of 385,000 objects spans history, science, technology, design, industry, decorative arts, music, transport and space exploration. The Museum has an ever-changing program of exhibitions covering approximately 20,000 square metres (equivalent to three international competition soccer fields). It presents 22 permanent exhibitions and several temporary exhibitions, complemented by more than 250 interactives. A visit to the Powerhouse Museum can include touch screen computers, audio phones, science experiments, virtual reality 3D theatres, extraordinary performances, films, highlight tours, fascinating lectures and public programs.

Australian Museum
6 College Street Sydney (opposite Hyde Park) NSW 2010 Australia
Phone: (+612) 9320 6000

The Australian Museum has an international reputation in the fields of natural history and indigenous studies research, community programs and exhibitions. The Museum was established in 1827 and is Australia's first museum, with unique and extensive collections of natural science and cultural artefacts. With an international reputation in the fields of natural history and anthropology, it features collections of vertebrate and invertebrate zoology, as well as minerology, palaeontology, and anthropology.

The Museum of Contemporary Art
The MCA is located on the Sydney Harbour foreshore at West Circular Quay.

The Museum of Contemporary Art is Australia's only museum dedicated to exhibiting, interpreting and collecting contemporary art from across Australia and around the world. With a continually changing program of exhibitions there's always something new, exciting and inspiring to see at the MCA.

Australian National Maritime Museum
2 Murray St Darling Harbour NSW 2000
Phone: (02) 9298 3777

Westpac Museum
6 Playfair St The Rocks NSW 2000
Phone: (02) 9251 1419

Hyde Park Barracks Museum
Queens Square, Macquarie St Sydney NSW 2000
Phone: (02) 8239 2311

Colonial House Museum
53 Lower Fort St The Rocks NSW 2000
Phone: (02) 9247 6008

Justice & Police Museum
Cnr Albert & Phillip Sts Circular Quay NSW 2000
Phone: (02) 9252 1144

Museum Of Sydney
Cnr Phillip & Bridge Sts Sydney NSW 2000
Phone: (02) 9251 5988