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.

12 Jul 2017

1967: When Australia First Won The Admiral's Cup (Part 1 of 2)

20 Jun 2017

A Poignant Remnant from the 'Plucky little Ship Aurora'

13 Jun 2017

Crafting a sensory forest
Last Pirate

31 May 2017

The Last Pirate

17 May 2017

War and Peace in the Pacific 75 education project

10 May 2017

The Batavia tapestry

01 May 2017

Reflections on a piece of pewter: The Hartog plate

03 Apr 2017

Keeping HMB Endeavour in ship shape
Casting and mold making

29 Mar 2017

Casting the past: How to make cheap, easy moulds and casts