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.

22 Jan 2016

'The greatest threat to our oceans is ignorance'

10 Nov 2015

"She will be the first woman that has ever made it"

14 Sep 2015

Submarine AE1

09 Sep 2015

Percy Hockings: watercolours from the north

17 Aug 2015

Black Armada

14 Aug 2015

Australian Lighthouses

22 Jun 2015

A new artificial reef at the Australian National Maritime Museum

11 May 2015

Commemoration and contestation at Kurnell

30 Apr 2015

A fishing boat called Freedom: the story of Tu Do