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Wed, September 22, 2010

Visit the Museum of Australian Democracy for your chance to win!

Visit the Museum of Australian Democracy for your chance to win!

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Tue, September 21, 2010

Little Builders Tour

Can you build the Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House out of blocks? Join this fun tour and at the end, create your own version of the building using blocks.

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Tue, August 31, 2010

The Gifts of the Furies

Experience the beautiful sound of more than 80 voices as they fill King’s Hall and the House of Representatives Chamber at the Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House.

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Ethos by Tom Bass; photograph by Christine Hansen
Thu, May 27, 2010

Freedom of speech and censorship: How free are we?

The third and final event of our Uncensored Conversations, ‘Freedom of speech and censorship: How free are we?’ was held at 6pm in King’s Hall at the Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House, Canberra on 15 June 2010.

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Wed, May 26, 2010

Involvement or intrusion: Where is the line for our Government?

The second event in our Uncensored Conversations speaker series was held at 6pm in King’s Hall at the Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House, Canberra on 27 May 2010.

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Wed, May 26, 2010

Immigration, asylum seekers and refugees: What is the real impact?

The first event in our Uncensored Conversations speaker series, was held at 6pm in King’s Hall at the Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House, Canberra on 11 May 2010.

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Wed, May 5, 2010

Uncensored Conversations: Boat people, the F-bomb and political power

Uncensored Conversations is a speaker series that could only take place in a true democracy. In May and June 2010, the Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House will host a forum that will see well-known Australians share their thoughts on the hottest topics shaping our democracy. Limited seats. Register now.

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Wed, November 11, 2009

The Dismissal: 34th Anniversary

On 15 November, the Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House will be holding the second of our interactive role playing tours, reconstructing the final hours of the Whitlam government by retracing the steps of the key players.

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Fri, May 22, 2009

Weekend of celebrations as Museum of Australian Democracy launched

The Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House opened on the weekend of 9 May 2009.

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Photo of the launch courtesy of Jodi Golding. Our Flickr photostream has more photos of the launch and the development of the new exhibitions.
Tue, April 28, 2009

Well-known Australians revealed to debate the topic most on Australia’s mind

Steve Cannane, Tracey Spicer, Jeffery Robertson and Bianca Dye will be debating Does ‘work/life balance’ exist for Australians today?

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Fri, April 24, 2009

Opening of the Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House

The official opening of the Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House will be from 11.00am – 11.30am on 9 May on the front steps of Old Parliament House.

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Thu, February 19, 2009

Old Parliament House becomes an Australian-first museum

Scheduled to open on 9 May 2009, the Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House will be Australia’s first museum dedicated to telling the story of our democracy

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Fri, February 6, 2009

Australia’s first Citizens’ Parliament

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Fri, November 21, 2008

Centenary of the Fisher Government—PM’s speech

One hundred years on, it’s time we gave Andrew Fisher his due recognition. Prime Minister Kevin Rudd marked the centenary of the first Fisher Labor government on 13 November.

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Tue, October 21, 2008

Making History documentaries on ABC1

A series of documentaries commissioned by Screen Australia will premiere soon on ABC1

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