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.

14 Nov 2016

Digital preservation

29 Sep 2016

The Seafarers Memorial Anchors

25 Sep 2016

Those who've come across the seas: New names unveiled on the Welcome Wall

05 Apr 2016

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

21 Mar 2016

The Little Guys: Puppets and Creating Harmony
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

07 Sep 2015

Saltwater Barks go to Istanbul

30 Jul 2015

Shark attack in Sydney Harbour
Needlework sampler made by Julia Donovan on board Carnatic en route to Australia, 1879

28 Jul 2015

A migration story in stitch