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.

03 Sep 2013

Borrowing from the Maritime Museum’s Collection

10 Aug 2013

The sport of turtle riding and ‘the Greatest Liar on Earth’

10 Jul 2013

A tale of self-rescue

09 Jul 2013

Rescue - the Australian surf boats

03 Jul 2013

An American icon

01 Jul 2013

Rescue - early Australian Lifeboats
potato block print pattern

14 Jun 2013

Make your own potato block print pattern

11 Jun 2013

Coca Cola and lanolin: Channel swimming champion visits museum

10 Jun 2013

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