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.

15 Feb 2016
Applications for MMAPSS 2016-2017 grants now open

12 Feb 2016
Scrimshaw: A Whaler’s Pastime

08 Dec 2015
What do Cook, Nelson and bunnies have in common?

26 Nov 2015
Lord Howe Island by flying boat: a golden age in colour and B & W, c 1951-1959

13 Nov 2015
The Pentateuch that made three voyages on the SS Great Britain

12 Nov 2015
Who do I think they are? Searching for copyright

10 Nov 2015
"She will be the first woman that has ever made it"

05 Nov 2015
P & O makes history in Sydney Harbour. Photographs by Gervais Purcell

01 Oct 2015