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.

12 Apr 2016

Putting the ‘classic’ into classic wooden boats: the Halvorsen dynasty

21 Mar 2016

The Little Guys: Puppets and Creating Harmony
AKARANA on Sydney Harbour

24 Feb 2016

Mark your calendars for the Classic and Wooden Boat Festival 2016

10 Feb 2016

A Brighter Future: The Second Annual Women and Science Symposium

02 Nov 2015

Remembrance Day and the War in the Pacific Virtual Excursion
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

27 Feb 2014

Australian-Chinese junks and sampans