The Sydney Morning Herald
Founded in 1831 as the Sydney Herald, the Sydney Morning Herald is the oldest continuously published newspaper in Australia and one of the most widely-read in the country.
Founded in 1831 as the Sydney Herald, the Sydney Morning Herald is the oldest continuously published newspaper in Australia and one of the most widely-read in the country.
The start of the election process explained.
Our collection captures the ideas, movements, people and events of Australian democracy.
Your guide to the voting method we use in Australia.
The 1928 referendum asked Australians to change the way finances were managed by the Commonwealth and states.
Your guide to misinformation and democracy.
In the 1951 referendum, Australia voted no on banning Communist ideology by the barest of margins.
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.
