Rocco Fazzari's cartooning and illustrative work appeared in Fairfax publications for 30 years. He is now an independent multimedia artist and produces a regular blog for Pluto Media. He is also a passionate painter and has twice won the Bald Archy Prize, including the inaugural prize in 1994.
A 1937 referendum asked Australians if the Commonwealth should regulate air travel.
Your guide to misinformation and democracy.
What is a referendum? Why should you care? We’ve broken down everything you need to know, from A to Z.
We love talking to new venues about hosting our Behind the Lines political cartoon exhibition.
The 1946 referendum led to the pharmaceutical benefits scheme and the beginnings of universal healthcare.
Your guide to the voting method we use in Australia.
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