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.

24 Jan 2018

Pinisi and the art of boatbuilding in Sulawesi recognised by UNESCO

18 Jan 2018

Murky water, major storms and maritime archaeology: Adventures with the Rhode Island Marine Archaeology Project (2017 Field Season)

17 Oct 2017

A voyage to Adelaide: Attending the 2017 AIMA conference

05 Oct 2017

Fifty years of Turkish migration

12 Sep 2017

Welcome Wall September 2017

07 Sep 2017

Old Wrecks, 'Black Reefs'
Lighthouse 3D

31 Aug 2017

Capturing a lighthouse in 3D
Sailing off Coal Point, c.1935. Photographer unknown. Image: Lake Macquarie Community Heritage Photography collection

21 Aug 2017

Support for Maritime Heritage across Australia: MMAPSS grants 2017-2018
Building the lighthouse

20 Aug 2017

How to build a lighthouse