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.

06 Sep 2016

It’s a dog’s life: An update from Bailey

08 Aug 2016

National Science Week 2016 at the Museum

30 Jul 2016

Watch out, seagulls, I’m on your case! An update from Bailey

12 Jul 2016

Introducing Bailey Haggarty – Assistant Director, Seagulls
Sailing off Coal Point, c.1935. Photographer unknown. Image: Lake Macquarie Community Heritage Photography collection

15 Feb 2016

Applications for MMAPSS 2016-2017 grants now open

22 Jan 2016

'The greatest threat to our oceans is ignorance'

02 Nov 2015

Remembrance Day and the War in the Pacific Virtual Excursion

22 Jun 2015

A new artificial reef at the Australian National Maritime Museum

31 Mar 2015

MMAPSS travel to regional NSW