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The first Australian commemorative coin marked the 1927 opening of Australia's provisional Parliament House.
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How preparations were managed for the opening of Old Parliament House in 1927.
The first Australian commemorative coin marked the 1927 opening of Australia's provisional Parliament House.
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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