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.

29 Mar 2017

The Australian White Ensign and its connection with HMAS Vampire
Casting and mold making

29 Mar 2017

Casting the past: How to make cheap, easy moulds and casts

28 Mar 2017

75 years ago today a queen arrived in Sydney

28 Mar 2017

Opening 'Guardians of Sunda Strait' in Houston
Morgans anchors at site KR11. Image: Julia Sumerling, Silentworld Foundation

07 Mar 2017

A ringing success: Kenn Reefs expedition, days 7 and 8

28 Feb 2017

Finding 'Hope' with a magnetometer: Kenn Reefs expedition, days 6 and 7

27 Feb 2017

Remembering the Guardians of Sunda Strait: An exhibition at the Houston Public Library

19 Feb 2017

Bombing of Darwin

06 Feb 2017

Kenn Reefs expedition, day four (continued) and day five