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.

18 Mar 2016

War at Sea exhibition travels to Fremantle

16 Mar 2016

Living Waters: Shellwork in Indigenous Art and Culture
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

11 Feb 2016

Would you have survived being sick on the high seas?

03 Feb 2016

Tug Boats: The Loss of the Working Harbour

27 Nov 2015

Special offer for teachers – Horrible Histories

14 Sep 2015

Submarine AE1

09 Sep 2015

Percy Hockings: watercolours from the north

02 Sep 2015

History and theatre – Black Armada exhibition opens in Indonesia