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.
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28 Feb 2022
The sad fate of HMAS Perth (I)
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04 Jul 2021
History highlights: HMAS Onslow 51 years on
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28 Jun 2021
A pearling pioneer: Remembering the Manilamen
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17 Jun 2021
The Laser Dinghy at half century
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12 May 2021
A 1929 Ruby Princess prequel: The Aorangi quarantine incident
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29 Mar 2021
A Greek odyssey: Hellenism and repatriation
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15 Mar 2021
Apply for funding MMAPSS Grants and Internships 2021
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16 Dec 2020
A leap of faith
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15 Dec 2020