Based on Wurundjeri country, Sarah Firth is an Eisner-Award-winning cartoonist, a comic artist and writer, speaker and graphic recorder. Her work has been published by ABRAMS Books, ABC Arts, Frankie Magazine, kuš!, Graphic Mundi (Penn State University Press), Penguin Random House, Picador, Allen & Unwin, the Nib, Black Inc. and Routledge. She has recently released her debut graphic novel.
How protests marches can influence a nation.
Hear audio descriptions of political cartoons from Behind the Lines exhibitions.
Your guide to how often voters go to the polls.
Australians were asked to pick a song for the national anthem in 1977.
Your guide to the voting method we use in Australia.
Tactics to help you navigate false information.
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