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.

Parrot pinata  for kids arts and crafts

09 Feb 2016

Pieces of Eight and a Parrot Pinata
Australian National Maritime Museum

04 Feb 2016

Book review – In All Respects Ready: Australia’s Navy in World War One

03 Feb 2016

Tug Boats: The Loss of the Working Harbour

27 Jan 2016

Maritime tourism helps keep Indonesian traditions alive

15 Jan 2016

A tribute to Robert Oatley AO BEM

08 Jan 2016

Ecuadorian navy training tall ship Guayas arrives at the museum

10 Nov 2015

Indonesia’s Gallipoli — Heroes’ Day 10 November 2015

04 Nov 2015

When the Indonesian revolution came to an Australian country town

02 Nov 2015

Remembrance Day and the War in the Pacific Virtual Excursion