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.

Sailing off Coal Point, c.1935. Photographer unknown. Image: Lake Macquarie Community Heritage Photography collection

21 Aug 2017

Support for Maritime Heritage across Australia: MMAPSS grants 2017-2018

08 Aug 2017

In the dead of night: The Battle of Savo Island

24 Jul 2017

The Shipwreck Hunter: An interview with David Mearns
Ningbo

20 Jul 2017

Travelling the Maritime Silk Road in Ningbo, China

14 Jun 2017

Midget submarine attack on Sydney 31 May – 1 June 1942
Last Pirate

31 May 2017

The Last Pirate

29 May 2017

A Roman rostrum

12 May 2017

Dinner on an aircraft carrier: Remembering the Battle of the Coral Sea

01 May 2017

Reflections on a piece of pewter: The Hartog plate