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.

© Rosemary Gamajun Mamuniny/Copyright Agency, 2018. Woven skirt from Galiwin’ku (Elcho Island).

13 Jul 2018

Fibre art and fashion

12 Jul 2018

A gesture of kindness, Lord Nelson and the crew of the HMS Cordelia

26 Jun 2018

The Staging Post

19 Jun 2018

Contested waterways - Aboriginal resistance in early colonial Sydney

04 Jun 2018

Identifying the cannons from HMS Bounty

18 May 2018

The saga of Skaubryn

09 May 2018

Welcome Wall May 2018

28 Mar 2018

Migration and photography: The Skaubryn archive

26 Feb 2018

Search and survival: Abraham Leeman and the Vergulde Draeck