The Australian
The Australian, with its Saturday edition, The Weekend Australian, is a broadsheet newspaper published since 1964.
MoAD and the Courtyard Cafe are open. There may be building works during your visit. Learn more
The Australian, with its Saturday edition, The Weekend Australian, is a broadsheet newspaper published since 1964.
Your guide to the voting method we use in Australia.
Hear audio descriptions of political cartoons from Behind the Lines exhibitions.
Tactics to help you navigate false information.
Australians were asked to pick a song for the national anthem in 1977.
Your guide to voting in Australian elections.
We love talking to new venues about hosting our Behind the Lines political cartoon exhibition.
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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