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.

27 Jan 2017

Chinese maritime traditions and Lunar New Year: It’s the Year of the Rooster… so bring on the Dragons!

22 Dec 2016

A Polish ship, British children and caring Sydneysiders captured in concrete

13 Dec 2016

Waves of history: Inspecting a historic surf craft in Tathra

25 Oct 2016

Illuminating Dirk Hartog

26 Sep 2016

Commemorating Dirk Hartog’s chance encounter

25 Sep 2016

Those who've come across the seas: New names unveiled on the Welcome Wall

17 Aug 2016

Swashbuckling Science

21 Jun 2016

How to make a mini planetarium

27 May 2016

Raising the flag for National Reconciliation Week 2016: ‘Our History, Our Story, Our Future’