The Saturday Paper
The Saturday Paper is a weekly newspaper dedicated to narrative journalism.
MoAD and the Courtyard Cafe are open. Some exhibitions and rooms will be closed from September 2025 for essential building works. Learn more
The Saturday Paper is a weekly newspaper dedicated to narrative journalism.
Explore political cartoons in Behind the Lines exhibitions online.
Common terms explained.
The vote tallying process in Australian federal elections explained.
False information from ancient times to the present.
The Gurindji strike and its legacy explained.
The 1928 referendum asked Australians to change the way finances were managed by the Commonwealth and states.
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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