Fieldwork

6-Day Palaeo Workshop

Location: LOT 1 Dinosaur Drive, Corfield QLD, Australia

Season: March 12, 2026 to October 27, 2026

Session Dates: March: 12–17, 26–31 and October: 8–13, 15–20, 22–27

Application Deadline: March 2, 2026

Deadline Type: Contact for Details

Website: http://www.australianageofdinosaurs.com

Program Type:
Field School

RPA Certified:
No

Affiliation:
Australian Age of Dinosaurs Museum of Natural History

Project Director:
David Elliott OAM

Project Description:

Hands-on 6-Day Palaeo Workshop at the Australian Age of Dinosaurs Museum. Participants will prep fossils, sort microfossils and work alongside Museum staff in the Fossil Preparation Laboratory. Includes guided tours, lab induction and collection management activities.

Period(s) of Occupation: Cretaceous Period - Australia

Notes:
- Beginner-friendly, ages 16+ - Limited to ten participants per session. - Onsite accommodation provided at the Maloney Lodge Precinct.

Project Size: 1-24 participants

Minimum Length of Stay for Volunteers: 6 days

Minimum Age: 16

Experience Required: No prior experience required – beginner-friendly.

Room and Board Arrangements:
Included – 5 nights onsite at the Maloney Lodge Precinct, shared King Single rooms, optional Queen ensuite available for extra cost.

Academic Credit:
Not available .

Contact Information:


Lucas Burden

Lot 1 Dinosaur Drive

Winton

Queensland

4735

Australia

laboratory@aaod.com.au

Phone: (614) 657-0079

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