Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Help us protect and preserve Queensland’s collections for future generations by taking care of a treasure today.
Learn more & get involved at bit.ly/TakeCareOfATreasureQM
Conservation is at the heart of what we do. Behind every incredible object at Queensland Museum is a team of experts working to preserve it.
With more than 15 million objects and specimens in our care, choosing just nine treasures to spotlight was no easy task! Each object has been hand-picked by our curators from across our diverse collections.
By virtually taking care of a treasure – whether for yourself or as a thoughtful gift for a loved one who has it all – you're helping our conservation experts do what they do best: protect, restore and care for objects so they can be experienced for generations to come. You'll also become part of the object's ongoing story, helping to ensure it continues to be shared with the world.
Explore the treasures, discover their stories, and choose one that speaks to you. There's no limit to how many treasures you can take care of, and all donations over $2 are tax-deductible. Become a conservation hero, take care of a treasure today!
Help us protect and preserve Queensland’s collections for future generations by taking care of a treasure today.
Learn more & get involved at bit.ly/TakeCareOfATreasureQM
Conservation is at the heart of what we do. Behind every incredible object at Queensland Museum is a team of experts working to preserve it.
With more than 15 million objects and specimens in our care, choosing just nine treasures to spotlight was no easy task! Each object has been hand-picked by our curators from across our diverse collections.
By virtually taking care of a treasure – whether for yourself or as a thoughtful gift for a loved one who has it all – you're helping our conservation experts do what they do best: protect, restore and care for objects so they can be experienced for generations to come. You'll also become part of the object's ongoing story, helping to ensure it continues to be shared with the world.
Explore the treasures, discover their stories, and choose one that speaks to you. There's no limit to how many treasures you can take care of, and all donations over $2 are tax-deductible. Become a conservation hero, take care of a treasure today!
