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.

31 Mar 2017

Misenum in miniature

21 Mar 2017

Lessons from the Arctic: How Roald Amundsen won the race to the South Pole

13 Mar 2017

The many survivals of Barbara Crawford

26 Jan 2017

January 26: One day, many meanings

11 Jan 2017

An Australian Stonehenge?

27 Dec 2016

Put a tour guide in your pocket with our new visitor app

24 Dec 2016

The lost art of the Christmas card

15 Dec 2016

Australia's First Watercraft

14 Dec 2016

Redfern to Hobart: Tribal Warrior crew to make history