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.
14 Feb 2013
Mrs Cook's Valentine's Day
21 Dec 2012
Cooktown: The museum heads north for a week
16 Nov 2012
The Prince of Pickpockets who stole our imagination with a swagger
12 Nov 2012
Soldiers and sailors on a passage to India - the wreck of the Ferguson
28 Sep 2012
William Dampier - Buccaneer, Explorer, Hydrographer and sometime Captain
17 Sep 2012
Raine Island: it never Raines, it pours…
10 Aug 2012
No need to excavate - the wreck of the Buster (1893)
07 Aug 2012
Shaping the unknown land to the South
23 May 2012