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.

04 Jun 2016

Barbarism and brutality: surviving the Batavia shipwreck

20 May 2016

Artefacts as windows to the past: Answers from #AskAnArchaeologist

17 May 2016

Flying home: How to make a zoetrope

16 May 2016

'Good housekeeping, you know. Economy, common-sense.'

29 Apr 2016

Maritime archaeology at the Viking Age site of Birka

27 Apr 2016

The Boat in The Beach

12 Apr 2016

Putting the ‘classic’ into classic wooden boats: the Halvorsen dynasty

26 Feb 2016

Governor Phillip’s ‘Portsmouth Gig’
AKARANA on Sydney Harbour

24 Feb 2016

Mark your calendars for the Classic and Wooden Boat Festival 2016