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.

17 Sep 2012

Raine Island: it never Raines, it pours…

10 Aug 2012

No need to excavate - the wreck of the Buster (1893)

05 Jul 2012

Object of the Week : Kunmatj (small dilly bag)

01 Jun 2012

Day Two: Nawi – Exploring Australia’s Indigenous watercraft

01 Jun 2012

Day One: Nawi – Exploring Australia’s Indigenous watercraft

29 May 2012

Boorun's Canoe

23 May 2012

Canoes light up on the harbour

23 May 2012

Object of the Week : The convict artist Richard Browne

15 May 2012

Object of the week: Batavia - Mutiny, madness and murder