The Saturday Paper
The Saturday Paper is a weekly newspaper dedicated to narrative journalism.
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                                    The Saturday Paper is a weekly newspaper dedicated to narrative journalism.
 
In 1999 Australia voted no to replacing the Queen as our head of state with a president.
 
Tactics to help you navigate false information.
 
We love talking to new venues about hosting our Behind the Lines political cartoon exhibition.
 
Everything you need to know about a double dissolution.
 
Barbecue snags and voting explained.
 
The 1928 referendum asked Australians to change the way finances were managed by the Commonwealth and states.
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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