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.

15 Jun 2017

Capturing cuttlefish and other photographic wonders with Scott Portelli

13 Jun 2017

Out of Hawaii: Surfing goes global with Australia’s King of the Surf

17 May 2017

Visiting the JFK Library in search of the President’s rescue coconut

11 May 2017

Stories from across the seas: New names on the Welcome Wall

10 May 2017

The Batavia tapestry

04 Apr 2017

Pompeii and the Roman Navy

03 Apr 2017

Keeping HMB Endeavour in ship shape

31 Mar 2017

Misenum in miniature

28 Mar 2017

75 years ago today a queen arrived in Sydney