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Discover hands-on exhibitions that foster imagination, self-confidence and creativity.
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Craft, outdoor activities and games to do at home that explore children's rights, the environment, relationships and much more.
DiscoverA hands-on exhibition with craft, stories, role play and games to foster imagination, inclusion and community.
Understand how a free press is essential to a thriving democracy.
Crafty school holiday fun for every age.
The unique, original furnishings of Old Parliament House.
Listen to this audio experience while you're in the Changemakers exhibition or at home.
Express your ideas and share your opinions by making a mini magazine in this hands-on exhibition.
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