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.

10 Apr 2012

Object of the Week: The ex-slave, the doomed barque and the American President.

10 Apr 2012

Heroic, Forceful and Fearless – legendary tugboats sail into history

02 Apr 2012

Object of the month: A silver reminder of World War I

29 Mar 2012

Object of the Week - Voyage into the unknown: the beautiful white dress

23 Mar 2012

Object of the week – Mementos of the Great White Fleet

19 Mar 2012

Sydney Harbour Bridge turns 80

15 Mar 2012

Costume dramas: Fishes, foam and fabrics

14 Mar 2012

Photography competition winners announced!

09 Mar 2012

Fleet week: John Louis goes for a spin