Jenny Coopes was one of the first women cartoonists to be published in a major metropolitan newspaper. She has worked for The National Times, The Sydney Morning Herald, The Sun-Herald and The Saturday Paper. She has illustrated many books and currently is a regular contributor to Justinian.
We love talking to new venues about hosting our Behind the Lines political cartoon exhibition.
What is a referendum? Why should you care? We’ve broken down everything you need to know, from A to Z.
Explore political cartoons in Behind the Lines exhibitions online.
In the 1951 referendum, Australia voted no on banning Communist ideology by the barest of margins.
The 1928 referendum asked Australians to change the way finances were managed by the Commonwealth and states.
Deep dive into stories about Old Parliament House, Australian history and democracy.
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.
