Civic engagement with Matt Cosgrove
Develop a growth mindset.
Use this resource with Matt Cosgrove’s fantastic Macca and Dharma series to help students discover how they can create the best versions of themselves.

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Use this resource with Matt Cosgrove’s fantastic Macca and Dharma series to help students discover how they can create the best versions of themselves.
Explore the gardens on either side of Old Parliament House.
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The first Australian commemorative coin marked the 1927 opening of Australia's provisional Parliament House.
Learn about the importance of telling the truth in reporting the news.
How much do you know about the 1975 dismissal?
Every person can contribute to democracy.
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