Biological sciences
Our biological sciences collections encompass a diverse range of fauna, from parasites to whales.
Mineral Sciences
The South Australian Museum is a global leader in research about opal and copper.
Boys and girls, all wearing white blazers and peaked caps, are standing formally in four lines. Most are playing a fife. The boy at the back has a drum strapped over his shoulder. See also "Survival in Our Own Land" page 186.