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.

21 Mar 2016

The Little Guys: Puppets and Creating Harmony
Needlework sampler made by Julia Donovan on board Carnatic en route to Australia, 1879

28 Jul 2015

A migration story in stitch

30 Apr 2015

A fishing boat called Freedom: the story of Tu Do

11 Nov 2014

Researching your family's child migrant history

18 Jul 2014

Carl Halvorsen, 1912-2014

15 Apr 2014

Queensland Outreach

10 Mar 2014

SY Ena at the museum

28 Feb 2014

Meetings on the Murray

27 Feb 2014

Australian-Chinese junks and sampans