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.

19 Jun 2012

Object of the Week: The many lives and deaths of the tug HERO

14 Jun 2012

Restoring hope and a fishing boat called ‘Freedom’

05 Jun 2012

24 years ago today

14 May 2012

Canoe building in Sydney

11 May 2012

Sydney under attack!

10 May 2012

Getting Sketchy with Swainston and Snapper

24 Apr 2012

Australian troops marched the streets of Sydney

23 Apr 2012

Object of the Week: Coming home - the diary of Sgt JG Campbell

10 Apr 2012

Object of the Week: The ex-slave, the doomed barque and the American President.