Show us the keel – Australian National Maritime Museum marks the 40th anniversary of historic America’s Cup win
September 25, 2023
The Australian National Maritime Museum is marking the 40th anniversary of Australia II’s historic win of the America’s Cup by exhibiting Ben Lexcen’s drawings of the famous keel that are in the National Maritime Collection.
Read moreMuseum promotes telling stories to prompt memories for people with dementia
September 20, 2023
The Australian National Maritime Museum has been trailing sessions aimed at people with dementia and their carers that promotes story sharing and to encourage social interaction and connection.
Read moreAustralian National Maritime Museum announces world premiere ocean photography exhibition to open in November
September 14, 2023
Sydney audiences to be the first to see the Ocean Photographer of the Year 2023 exhibition.
Read moreMuseum welcomes Council appointment
September 04, 2023
The Australian National Maritime Museum welcomes the announcement by Minister for the Arts, Tony Burke MP, of the appointment of Mr Padraig (Paddy) Crumlin to the museum Council.
Read moreExciting new mural calls to people to protect our ocean
August 31, 2023
The Australian National Maritime Museum has unveiled a commissioned mural from local artist InkHunter, that promotes ocean health as a priority for public awareness and action.
Read moreAustralian National Maritime Museum receives 2023 Travellers’ Choice Award
August 28, 2023
The Australian National Maritime Museum is proud to announce that the museum is the recipient of a Tripadvisor 2023 Travellers’ Choice Award.
Read moreUncovering South Australia’s oldest known shipwreck
August 15, 2023
The South Australian continues to give up clues.
Read moreMaritime Heritage grants connect national stories through time
August 14, 2023
The Australian National Maritime Museum today announced this year’s successful recipients in the latest round of grants under the Maritime Museums of Australia Project Support Scheme (MMAPSS). Museums and cultural organisations across Australia will receive funding toward projects that protect and preserve the nation’s proud maritime heritage.
Read moreScience Week 2023 at the Australian National Maritime Museum 12- 20 August
August 03, 2023
Dip into creative fun, research, interactive events and experiments that celebrate and explore every trophic level of the seas this Science week- from the foreshore to the abyss!
Read moreWildlife Photographers in conversation - The Glen Grant Masterclass Series
June 26, 2023
Capturing the world through a camera lens takes skill and a bit of luck, but it also requires a few senses – namely sight, hearing and touch. A keen eye for your subject, audio awareness for any second-by-second changes and a feel for every part of your shutter, zoom and focus.
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