Discover stories behind the latest exhibitions, fascinating explorations into maritime science and archaeology, and the surprising details of what happens inside (and outside) a modern working museum.

21 May 2020
'Ever your loving son': Arthur Pringle and his letters home

16 Mar 2020
Recognising the first anniversary of the Christchurch mosque attacks

24 Feb 2020
Love and migration

17 Feb 2020
Frolicking and Fossicking: Touring the Great Barrier Reef in 1928

16 Jan 2020
Vintage beach glamour: Five stylish swimming caps
![Photograph depicting two vessels underway in Suez Canal, ANMM Collection ANMS0024[064] Cruise ship in the Suez Canal](/-/media/anmm/images/blog-content/2019/12-dec-2019/signals-129/anms0024064_2160x1080.jpg?h=916&la=en&w=1832&hash=CDCCA93C3E1397DB4D6B2431936F6187351B2CAB)
30 Dec 2019
Sydney via the Suez: The diary of Michael Walker

23 Dec 2019
Our top 10 most-read blogs of 2019
![SS Federal docked at a wharf. Built in 1889, owned by McIlwraith McEacharn Limited, wrecked off the Western Australian coast in 1901. ANMM Collection, ANMS0047[142] Black and white photograph of a ship](/-/media/anmm/images/blog-content/2019/12-dec-2019/signals-129/anms0047142_2160x1080.jpg?h=1080&la=en&w=2160&hash=ED85135FF0A642E0082A17854BF9D61F5B799174)
21 Dec 2019
Digitising our history: The tragedy of SS Federal

25 Oct 2019