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Before visiting the Discovery Centre, we encourage visitors to read our Conditions of Entry to understand what is permissible inside our premises.

Visitors can also learn more about our commitment by reading our Visitor Experience Charter and are encouraged to provide us with your feedback. 

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Our department recognises the First Peoples of this Nation and their ongoing cultural and spiritual connections to the lands, waters, seas, skies, and communities.

We Acknowledge First Nations Peoples as the Traditional Custodians and Lore Keepers of the oldest living culture and pay respects to their Elders past and present. We extend that respect to all First Nations Peoples.