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These activity ideas support caring for the local environment, decision making and being you.
What small, meaningful change can students make at home?
Use this resource to begin a discussion about social media use, safety and balance.
Discover the rich history of our national heritage–listed building.
Students unpack the role of political cartoons, explore techniques and develop their media literacy skills.
A look back at family life in Old Parliament House.
Join us this International Day of Democracy for a collaborative event with the Hellenic Museum.
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