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.

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

How do you x-ray a fish? Inside the Smithsonian’s National Collection of Fishes

09 Oct 2015

A museum of dioramas

07 Oct 2015

A Pinisi fleet and the Bahari Museum - Indonesian maritime heritage in Jakarta

28 Sep 2015

The Bonnie Dundee

15 Sep 2015

Museum Chairman visits key maritime history sites in Indonesia