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Educators discuss how they empower student voice.
Milestones in the struggle for LGBTI rights in Australia.
How PM Calwell responded at an attempt on his life.
Explore the importance of kindness.
See the hidden safe at Old Parliament House and hear a story about someone who once got stuck in there.
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