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A close up of six chess pieces standing in a row on a black and white checkered chess board. Each chess piece is carved from white stone with sombre faces in the likeness of politicians.

Political chess set by Douglas Pearce

A chess set with pieces made to look like federal politicians.

A green board game board opened up showing seats in a horseshoe shape representing the House of Representatives. There are images of politicians on the seats and some game pieces are on top of the board including a blue card with the words Foreign Affairs and Defence and an orange card with the words Stuff ups and scandals.

Question Time! board game

A complex game about the intricacies of politics.

A board game with a dark red board opened up with a row squares around the outside of the board with the names of different companies such as Kodak, Hoyts and Newsweek. In the centre are some game pieces including 3 pieces of paper representing money and some cards with businesses on them including IBM and Telecom.

Poleconomy board game

A game of politics and economics.

A yellow board game board is open with a map of Australia in the middle and the words The Party Games with red, yellow and blue lettering. Caricatures of politicians feature n the board. Squares along the border have words like Question, Ladder of success, Greasy pole and speech on them.

Paul Eddington’s Party Game

A board game featuring a popular actor.

A green board game board opened up showing seats in a horseshoe shape representing the House of Representatives. There are images of politicians on the seats and some game pieces are on top of the board including a blue card with the words Foreign Affairs and Defence and an orange card with the words Stuff ups and scandals.

Party Games

Can board games teach us about democracy and how it works?

A man pulls a sliding storage display featuring framed pictures in Old Parliament House.

Donate

Every person can contribute to democracy.

A cloud on a blue background with an activity that encourages students to create a 'nest' of recycled materials.

Bowerbird blues

For Simultaneous Storytime 2024, repurpose objects to design and create new art.

Green picture book cover, showing people participating in activities to help the environment.

Change starts with us

Support students to help the environment by making small changes in their daily lives.

A close up of a wooden coat of arms with a kangaroo and an emu on either side of a shield.

A closer look at the Coat of Arms in the House of Representatives

When we restored the House of Representatives chamber in 2023, we unearthed surprising stories.

Dhani Gilbert speaks into a microphone, on stage, for a school strike for climate change protest

Showing up, learning and yarning – Dhani Gilbert on Healing Country

The 2021 theme of NAIDOC Week is Heal Country.

Left to right, Uncle Billy T Tompkins, Leah House, Senator Lidia Thorpe, Diyan Coe, Aunty Matilda House and Dhani Gilbert all holding their fists raised in light rain.

'So deadly...so proud': Representation and democracy

An interview with Leah Matilda House on First Nations representation

Coloured hexagons featuring the book cover of Country by Aunty Fay Muir and Sue Lawson.

Civic engagement with Aunty Fay Muir and Sue Lawson

Get students involved in Reconciliation Week with these activity ideas.