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.
25 Jan 2016
The many meanings of Australia Day – celebration, commemoration and contestation
15 Jan 2016
A tribute to Robert Oatley AO BEM
08 Jan 2016
Ecuadorian navy training tall ship Guayas arrives at the museum
26 Nov 2015
Lord Howe Island by flying boat: a golden age in colour and B & W, c 1951-1959
26 Nov 2015
‘You are all my friends’. Indonesia’s first Prime Minister addresses the Australian people in 1945
10 Nov 2015
"She will be the first woman that has ever made it"
05 Nov 2015
P & O makes history in Sydney Harbour. Photographs by Gervais Purcell
29 Oct 2015
What’s your all-time top 10 books about boats?
26 Oct 2015