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.
![Maie Talmet (second from left) at Woodside Hostel with the doll her father gave her on arrival in Adelaide, 1949. Reproduced courtesy Maie Barrow.](/-/media/anmm/images/blog/6-maie-talmet-at-woodside-hostel_2160x1080.jpg?la=en)
17 Jan 2019
As far from Europe as possible
![Going away party for the wedding of Maria and Lorenzo Roder’s daughter, Mary (front row, holding handbag), c 1921. Maria and Lorenzo are in the back row, third and fourth from right. Reproduced courtesy Pauline Lovitt.](/-/media/anmm/images/blog/roder_002_2160x1080.jpg?la=en)
16 Jan 2019
La Cella Venezia
![Passengers watch from the deck of City of Sydney as Skaubryn burns in the Indian Ocean, 1958. ANMM Collection Gift from Barbara Alysen ANMS0214[005]. Reproduced courtesy International Organisation for Migration](/-/media/anmm/images/blog/4-ir005672-001.jpg?h=1080&la=en&w=2160)
15 Jan 2019
Four ships, one lifeboat
![Marie and Michel Nehme at Fairlane Farm, Nehme vineyard, Yenda, 1988. All images reproduced courtesy Julie Nehme](/-/media/anmm/images/blog-content/2019/01-jan-2019/5-marie-and-michel-fairlane-farm_2160x1080.jpg?h=1080&la=en&w=2160)
10 Jan 2019
Wine and poetry
![Welcome Wall Unveiling](/-/media/anmm/images/blog/ish-sharma-with-his-children_pro.jpg?h=1080&la=en&w=2160)
25 Sep 2018
Welcome Wall
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24 Aug 2018
Science and secrets of Sydney Harbour
![Cane farmers](/-/media/anmm/images/blog/operation_kangaroo_1040x512.jpg?h=1080&la=en&w=2160)
06 Aug 2018
Operation Kangaroo
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08 Jun 2018
Introducing the Seabin project
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01 Jun 2018