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 Aug 2011

RelationShips: Pincushions, sweetheart brooches and love tokens

29 Jun 2011

Antarctica at the museum

19 Apr 2011

Scuttling naval ships

09 Feb 2011

Australian naval patrol boats

02 Feb 2011

Hands on discovery with the touch trolley in Planet Shark!

15 Nov 2010

Q: What was HMAS Inverell?

10 Jun 2010

From Sailing Barges to Garden Island: The long life of some shipwright tools

25 May 2010

What’s in a ship painting?

08 Feb 2010

A musket barrel made of copper?