Wes Mountain is a London-based freelance illustrator and cartoonist who was previously Multimedia Editor for The Conversation, where he put together all kinds of fun interactive and animated things in between drawing cartoons and comics. He is currently the Digital Art Editor for the Royal Pharmaceutical Society.
The powers and duties of the governor-general explained.
Australians were asked to vote on whether men in National Service could be deployed to fight in World War One.
Our collection captures the ideas, movements, people and events of Australian democracy.
Hear audio descriptions of political cartoons from Behind the Lines exhibitions.
False information from ancient times to the present.
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