Trailblazing women in our democracy
Explore the significant contributions of women to our democracy.
This resource includes 9 creative and research activities that relate to Ladies in the house and History detective podcast episodes.

MoAD and the Courtyard Cafe are open. There may be building works during your visit. Learn more
This resource includes 9 creative and research activities that relate to Ladies in the house and History detective podcast episodes.
Explore the surprisingly humble office where Gough Whitlam, Malcolm Fraser and Bob Hawke once led the country.
Learn about how we can look after fish sustainably.
Why does Australia have Royal Commissions?
Celebrating the spirit of Australian democracy.
The origin of coalition governments in Australia.
Learn about First Nations culture, history and traditions.
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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