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Students talk about what inspires them and how they can work towards positive change in the world.
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How Bob Hawke felt about his time as Prime Minister at both houses of parliament.
When Australia’s voting age was lowered to 18 years.
The Museum of Australian Democracy acknowledges Australia's First Nations peoples as the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia. We recognise their continuing connection to land, waters and community. We respectfully acknowledge the role that First Nations people continue to play in shaping Australia's democracy. We also acknowledge the Ngunnawal, Ngunawal and Ngambri peoples as the Traditional Custodians of the region in which MoAD is located.
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