Civic engagement with Krys Saclier
Connect with community and becoming active citizens.
Use this resource with Krys Saclier's picture books to discover more about voting, community participation and story-telling.
MoAD and the Courtyard Cafe are open. Some exhibitions and rooms will be closed from September 2025 for essential building works. Learn more
Use this resource with Krys Saclier's picture books to discover more about voting, community participation and story-telling.
Top secret meetings held here.
Learn about building works currently at Old Parliament House.
Understand plastic waste as an issue, discuss sustainability and empower student voice and agency.
Use this activity to support students to use their voice in the classroom, school or local community.
See the hidden safe at Old Parliament House and hear a story about someone who once got stuck in there.
Learn about the first woman finance minister in Australia.
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