Herald Sun
The Herald Sun newspaper was established in 1990 with the merger of the afternoon daily, The Herald, and the morning daily, The Sun News-Pictorial.
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The Herald Sun newspaper was established in 1990 with the merger of the afternoon daily, The Herald, and the morning daily, The Sun News-Pictorial.
Hear audio descriptions of political cartoons from Behind the Lines exhibitions.
Your guide to voting in Australian elections.
What is a referendum? Why should you care? We’ve broken down everything you need to know, from A to Z.
Your guide to the voting method we use in Australia.
Tactics to help you navigate false information.
Stories and reflections from the day of the 1975 dismissal.
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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