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Explore what qualities make a good leader and how young people can make positive change.
In remembrance of former Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser.
Your guide to the voting method we use in Australia.
Explore the surprisingly humble office where Gough Whitlam, Malcolm Fraser and Bob Hawke once led the country.
See original documents that shaped Australia and our democracy.
Test students' knowledge of suffrage.
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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