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.

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

02 Nov 2015

Remembrance Day and the War in the Pacific Virtual Excursion

01 Oct 2015

Finding HMS Affray – science, industry and defence

28 Sep 2015

The Bonnie Dundee

27 Aug 2015

The sailor prince

20 Aug 2015

Death, destruction and the Dunbar: Sydney’s worst maritime disaster
Lighthouse shadow puppets

11 Aug 2015

How to create lighthouse story shadow puppets

04 Aug 2015

A woolie mermaid