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Discover how these prime ministers got their infamous nicknames.
Where ANZAC Day was commemorated before the Australian War Memorial was built.
Hear stories of the people and events that shaped Australian democracy in the very place it happened.
These artists use embroidery to make change.
Explore the power of trying again and being creative.
Explore the power of letter-writing and empower young people as changemakers.
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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