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.

17 Apr 2012

Object of the week: A sailor's woe and a heroic maiden

10 Apr 2012

Object of the Week: The ex-slave, the doomed barque and the American President.

29 Mar 2012

Object of the Week - Voyage into the unknown: the beautiful white dress

23 Mar 2012

Object of the week – Mementos of the Great White Fleet

09 Mar 2012

Operation Rimau, the tragic sequel to the success of MV Krait

02 Mar 2012

Object of the Week: ‘Your Country Needs You’

24 Feb 2012

Object of the Week: The mystery of the murderess Jane Cardonell

17 Feb 2012

Object of the Week: Gnung-a Gnung-a’s story – the first Aboriginal Australian to visit America

10 Feb 2012

Object of the Week