WHAT'S ON AT CAIRNS MUSEUM
Explore the history of tropical life at the Cairns Museum. Family friendly, air-conditioned and free wi-fi
TEMPORARY GALLERY
DISCOVER AT THE MUSEUM
27 September 2025 – 6 January 2026
Discover more than 160 artefacts from Papua New Guinea, including arrows and bows, kina shells, tapa cloths and ceremonial adornments. Created with Cairns’ PNG community, the exhibition explores identity, memory and heritage, and begins the journey of re-gifting these treasures.
VIRTUAL GALLERY
DISCOVER ONLINE
Curator Dr Sandi Robb had no idea what she was about to discover when the Ingham Family History Association asked for her advice on creating “a little display” ..
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Listen to Dr Sandi Robb on 4CA with Murray Jones
Cairns Museum Executive Officer Dr Sandi Robb joined Murray Jones on his Breakfast program on 4CA for a conversation about the upcoming Cairns 150 celebrations.
Favourites from If These Walls Could Talk
Celebrate the Museum’s 45th anniversary and add to our collection understanding. Share your insight into some of our favourites from If These Walls Could Talk.
Tune in to a milestone in Cairns Museum history
Tune in and hear Dr Sandi Robb discuss the latest exhibition on ABC Radio.
