The Australian museum, founded in 1827, is located in Hyde park, colleges across the street, is Australia''s oldest museum, is Australia''s largest museum of natural history. 1. Rich collection exhibits in spine and invertebrate zoology, mineralogy, paleontology, and anthropology, many items are unique, you can see here the Australian endemic birds, fish, insects, and shells and other animal and plant fossils and specimens, and can also learn about the Australian aboriginal knowledge such as history and culture.