An impressive four metre long whale sculpture designed and created by Ngarrindjeri elder, Aunty Ellen Trevorrow and her family has been installed at t...

A camouflaged radar station in World War II, a rich sailing heritage, and an isolated farm on a remote island… The remarkable secrets of Wedge I...

After last year’s gold medal winning beer, publican brewer Jade Flavell and SA Maritime Museum curator Dr Adam Paterson are back, diving deeper ...

Who arrived in South Australia in 1836? Identification of these individuals is more difficult than you might assume. Join David Wilson, Bob Sexton and...

South Australia’s ketches linked town and country from the nineteenth century to the 1970s. They carried farm products, grain and minerals to the ci...

Nine ships left Britain for the newly created Province of South Australia in 1836. Estimates of the precise number of intending settlers vary but the ...

More than 850 shipwrecks line South Australia’s coast. They hold stories of disaster, heroism, failure and survival. Whether caused by bad weather, ...

The Port Adelaide Nautical Museum is the oldest maritime collection in Australia. Begun in 1872 as the general museum of the Port Adelaide Institute, ...

The lighthouse is Port Adelaide’s icon. It stands at the end of Commercial Road marking the place where the city meets the Port River. Visitors can...

A favourite for every visitor is the replica ketch Active II. Built by shipwright Bill Porter and rigged by sail maker Don Lucas in 1986, it fills our...