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.

09 Aug 2013

Suitcases, boats and bridges

11 Jul 2013

My Special Place – School students meet Saltwater Visions

08 Jul 2013

NAIDOC Week harbour tour

01 Jul 2013

Hidden in plain sight: revealing the Sirius anchor

10 Jun 2013

From Bengal to Bandhani to Bandanas: a story about Indian textiles

30 May 2013

A gudgeon’s life – from ocean floor to exhibition

21 Dec 2012

Cooktown: The museum heads north for a week

25 Aug 2012

Vivienne T
lighthouse

15 Aug 2012

Heroic deeds and the humble lighthouse keeper