Create, celebrate and connect
Engaging activity ideas to support young people connect with those around them.
This resource offers lots of ideas for young people to connect with those around them, share their gratitude and celebrate sustainably.
MoAD and the Courtyard Cafe are open. Some exhibitions and rooms will be closed from September 2025 for essential building works. Learn more
This resource offers lots of ideas for young people to connect with those around them, share their gratitude and celebrate sustainably.
A spotlight on how politicians looked their best.
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Hansard is the official record of the proceedings of Parliament.
The 1928 referendum asked Australians to change the way finances were managed by the Commonwealth and states.
Help us to conserve and archive the Graeme 'Bluey' Thomson Collection.
Discover where the debates, drama and business of parliament was broadcast.
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