Did you know the museum runs a dynamic speakers program?

You can book an experienced speaker to present a free presentation at your club meetings either face to face or via ZOOM. Our speakers are trained, active museum volunteers who are knowledgeable and enthusiastic about their chosen subjects and are available for a Q & A at the end of the session.

Over sixty presentations are available covering significant maritime events, people and Australia’s maritime heritage. The topic is agreed upon by the available speaker and your speaker organiser. Presentations are available in the following categories with various topics of interest within each category.

 

Topics of Interest

Navigators and Explorers -The maritime exploration of Australia and the World.

Australians at War - Heroic true accounts of our armed services at war, inspiring stories of those that served and the vessels they served on.

Remarkable Australians - Remarkable Australian men and women with vision and courage who became maritime legends.

Finding Long-Lost Vessels - Fascinating stories of determination and courage. Amazing tales of searches for ships tragically lost and almost forgotten.

Maritime Disasters & MysteriesIn war or peace, conflicts, human error, and bad luck has been the cause of many disasters that have cost lives and left mysteries to be solved.

History at Sea - The incredible people, fascinating events and the amazing histories that have become defining moments in their lives.

General Interest Topics with a Maritime Connection - A diverse collection of presentations with an emphasis on how the sea connects to life in Australia.


 

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