Paul Zanetti
Paul Zanetti is a Queensland-based freelance cartoonist whose work is syndicated nationally and internationally.
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The 1928 referendum asked Australians to change the way finances were managed by the Commonwealth and states.
Your guide to how often voters go to the polls.
Explore political cartoons in Behind the Lines exhibitions online.
How protests marches can influence a nation.
Hear audio descriptions of political cartoons from Behind the Lines exhibitions.
The start of the election process explained.
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