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.
30 Jul 2021
Sea Country and the Saltwater Collection
17 Aug 2020
75th anniversary of Indonesian independence
20 Apr 2020
Mythbusting Cook: Fact fiction and total fallacy
![The Observatory, Point Venus, Otahytey [Tahiti], George Tobin, 1792. State Library of New South Wales (FL1606978)](/-/media/anmm/images/blog-content/2019/09-sep-2019/signals/the-observatory-point-venus-otahytey-tahiti-george-tobin-1792-state-library-of-new-south-wales-fl160.jpg?h=1080&la=en&w=2160&hash=75010BFB02B370BE22F832F8994344A664EE0771 "The Observatory, Point Venus, Otahytey [Tahiti], George Tobin, 1792. State Library of New South Wales (FL1606978)")
29 Sep 2019
Bligh and the peoples of the Pacific: The Polynesian threads in European stories
23 Aug 2019
Blackbirding: Australia's slave trade?
18 Apr 2019
Posthumous bravery awards for heroic 1852 flood rescues
02 Feb 2019
Finding Flinders (and Bungaree)
25 Oct 2018
Governor Bligh, Loyalists and Usurpers
21 Aug 2018