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The Sun-Herald is an Australian newspaper published on Sundays in Sydney. It is the Sunday counterpart of The Sydney Morning Herald.
The powers and duties of the governor-general explained.
Hear audio descriptions of political cartoons from Behind the Lines exhibitions.
Browse all cartoonists featured in Behind the Lines.
Our collection captures the ideas, movements, people and events of Australian democracy.
We love talking to new venues about hosting our Behind the Lines political cartoon exhibition.
Stories and reflections from the day of the 1975 dismissal.
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