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 Jul 2018

A gesture of kindness, Lord Nelson and the crew of the HMS Cordelia

19 Jun 2018

Contested waterways - Aboriginal resistance in early colonial Sydney

09 May 2018

Welcome Wall May 2018

26 Feb 2018

Search and survival: Abraham Leeman and the Vergulde Draeck

14 Feb 2018

Two centuries of Chinese migration

14 Feb 2018

Spirit figures from Arnhem Land

25 Jan 2018

Remembering Mabo

24 Nov 2017

On the River to Gundagai – Yarri, Jacky and the Great Flood of 1852

13 Nov 2017

Napoleon's artists and their new views of Australia