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.

02 Feb 2017

Room with a view: Opening the Margaret Brock Room at the Cape Jaffa Lighthouse

13 Dec 2016

Waves of history: Inspecting a historic surf craft in Tathra

30 Nov 2016

The Voyage game: One year on

14 Nov 2016

Digital preservation

29 Sep 2016

The Seafarers Memorial Anchors

08 Aug 2016

National Science Week 2016 at the Museum

05 Apr 2016

Penguins, dogs and onesies: A day in the life of a Conservator
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'