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.

27 Feb 2014

Australian-Chinese junks and sampans

24 Feb 2014

Apologies, anniversaries and hidden histories

23 Jan 2014

Waves of migration returns on Australia Day

13 Jan 2014

Australian pirate tales

26 Nov 2013

Reflections on Charlotte medal

09 Aug 2013

Suitcases, boats and bridges

27 Jun 2013

History and knitting

15 Jun 2013

Stories of growing up in Australia

05 Jun 2013

George Cruikshank: Satirising the Eastern trade