About this website
- Introduction
- Museum websites
- The team
- Accessibility
- Further information
- Security and online transactions
Introduction
The Australian Museum website was launched in 1995. In early 1997 the first user statistics were measured with the site averaging approximately 7000 user sessions per month.
In November 2004, Australian Museum Online site statistics (all servers combined) were:
| November 2004 | Sessions | Page Views | Hits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Per Month | 918,946 | 2,726,256 | 23,793,899 |
| Per day | 30,632 | 90,875 | 793,130 |
Australian Museum Online aims to make resources related to the Museum's research collections and knowledge accessible to the people of New South Wales and beyond. Scientists, students, and the public can have access to and communicate with the resources and people of the Australian Museum.
Museum websites
Australian Museum Online is comprised of a number of websites:
| Website | Address |
|---|---|
| Australian Museum Online | www.amonline.net.au |
| Australian Museum Business Services | www.ambs.com.au |
| Crustacea Net | www.crustacea.net |
| Indigenous Australia | www.dreamtime.net.au |
| Death - the last taboo | www.deathonline.net |
| Faunanet | www.faunanet.gov.au |
| Living Harbour | www.livingharbour.net |
| Lost Kingdoms | www.lostkingdoms.com |
| Nature Australia Magazine | www.natureaustralia.net |
| Science in the City | www.scienceinthecity.net |
| Sea Slug Forum | www.seaslugforum.net |
The old site, www.austmus.gov.au, is no longer active and is only used to redirect traffic from old links to the new site structure on this website.

