Help your hive thrive
How can we better support local bees?
Bees are so important to the environment. This matrix will help support young people to consider how they can take positive steps in their everyday lives to help bees thrive.
MoAD and the Courtyard Cafe are open. Some exhibitions and rooms will be closed from September 2025 for essential building works. Learn more
Bees are so important to the environment. This matrix will help support young people to consider how they can take positive steps in their everyday lives to help bees thrive.
Support students to build connections with local environments.
Read about souvenirs from the 1927 opening of Old Parliament House.
How preparations in 1926 were made for the opening of Parliament House in 1927.
Learn about looking after the environment and the places we live.
Explores how to connect with your local representatives and what changes you can make to help others.
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