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.

16 Mar 2020
Recognising the first anniversary of the Christchurch mosque attacks

24 Feb 2020
Love and migration

22 Dec 2019
Cook in the curriculum: An opportunity to re-evaluate Cook's place in history
![Workers place concrete reinforcement steel in the Tooma–Tumut Tunnel, part of the Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Scheme, 1960. Photographer Don Edwards. ANMM Collection Gift from Barbara Alysen ANMS0215[016] Workers place concrete reinforcement steel in the Tooma–Tumut Tunnel, part of the Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Scheme, 1960. Photographer Don Edwards. ANMM Collection Gift from Barbara Alysen ANMS0215[016]](/-/media/anmm/images/blog-content/2019/10-oct-2019/anms0215016_2160x1080-copy.jpg?h=1080&la=en&w=2160)
17 Oct 2019
Snowy stories
![Goy Galdeano (centre, in white striped top) with the first group of female Spanish assisted migrants to Australia, 1960 [reproduced courtesy Melissa Zabalegui] Goy Galdeano (centre, in white striped top) with the first group of female Spanish assisted migrants to Australia, 1960 [reproduced courtesy Melissa Zabalegui]](/-/media/anmm/images/blog-content/2019/09-sep-2019/signals/3-goy-galdeano_2160x1080_compressed.jpg?h=1080&la=en&w=2160)
02 Sep 2019
Mutiny on the Montserrat: The 60th anniversary of Operation Eucalyptus

23 Aug 2019
Blackbirding: Australia's slave trade?

07 Jun 2019
Find your feet in our Refugee Week tapestry workshops

07 Jun 2019
Stitched with love
![Johann and Katharina Emmelhainz on the Beulah passenger list, 1849. Courtesy NSW State Archives Reel 2145, [4/4820].](/-/media/anmm/images/blog/3-johann-and-katharina-emmelhainz_2160x1080.jpg?la=en)
04 Apr 2019