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.

Richard Wood

Richard has worked in museums, cultural centres and heritage sites in Australia and internationally for more than 30 years as a project manager and science, technology and history educator, designer, curator and interpreter. He now creates and manages the museum’s USA Programs which explore the maritime relationship between Australia and the USA and are funded by the 1988 USA Bicentennial Gift to Australia.

25 Dec 2017

Flashback to Christmas 1942

08 Aug 2017

In the dead of night: The Battle of Savo Island

14 Jun 2017

Midget submarine attack on Sydney 31 May – 1 June 1942

12 May 2017

Dinner on an aircraft carrier: Remembering the Battle of the Coral Sea

01 May 2017

The Battle of the Coral Sea

19 Feb 2017

Bombing of Darwin

15 Jul 2015

Vale Ernest Alfred Flint – MBE OAM ED