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.

Sailing off Coal Point, c.1935. Photographer unknown. Image: Lake Macquarie Community Heritage Photography collection

15 Feb 2016

Applications for MMAPSS 2016-2017 grants now open
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

31 Mar 2015

MMAPSS travel to regional NSW

10 Feb 2015

How MMAPSS is Funding Australia's Maritime Heritage

11 Nov 2014

Researching your family's child migrant history

15 Apr 2014

Queensland Outreach

28 Feb 2014

Meetings on the Murray

27 Feb 2014

Australian-Chinese junks and sampans