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 Jul 2020
Ask an Archaeologist Day

08 Jul 2020
Who was Kupe?

10 Jun 2020
Long way from the River

22 May 2020
Bound for 'South Australian': South Australia's oldest known shipwreck found

20 Apr 2020
Mythbusting Cook: Fact fiction and total fallacy

16 Mar 2020
Recognising the first anniversary of the Christchurch mosque attacks

24 Feb 2020
Love and migration

22 Dec 2019
Cook in the curriculum: An opportunity to re-evaluate Cook's place in history
![SS Federal docked at a wharf. Built in 1889, owned by McIlwraith McEacharn Limited, wrecked off the Western Australian coast in 1901. ANMM Collection, ANMS0047[142] Black and white photograph of a ship](/-/media/anmm/images/blog-content/2019/12-dec-2019/signals-129/anms0047142_2160x1080.jpg?h=1080&la=en&w=2160)
21 Dec 2019