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Parade of people walking past Parliament House, Anzac Day 1927.
Heritage

Anzac Day at the provisional Parliament House

Where ANZAC Day was commemorated before the Australian War Memorial was built.

Rectangular bronze vent cover with a diagonal square pattern, inset in a wooden panelled wall.
Heritage

Not just hot air in the chambers

How the temperature was managed in Old Parliament House.

A woman smiles at a child holding a telephone to her ear in a museum exhibition with panels about prime ministers.

Reporting

We report to the Australian government and the Australian public on the work we do.

A small television with an aerial antenna sits on top of a grey filing cabinet.
Heritage

The white glove treatment

The return of an icon of the 1980s.

A jockey is riding on Phar Lap, who is mid-stride.
History

Archie Cameron’s war on Phar Lap

Stories about the 12th Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Black and white published photo of Francis de Groot, in uniform, sitting on a horse, sword raised, surrounded by people.
Heritage

A fascist sex symbol?

A spotlight on collection items from the 1930s.

Old Parliament House, with a stone monument out the front and in the foreground a flock of sheep.
Heritage

The King George V memorial

How the statue of King George V found its home.

A large timber desk covered in folders and notes, with a vase with roses on it.
Heritage

Mr Speaker!

The role of the Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Nine men are gathered, seated around a large table covered with paper documents, with Robert Menzies seated at the head of the table.
History

Australia’s entry into the Second World War

How Australia prepared for the Second World War.

A primary school girl wearing her school jumper looks into a mirror with the words future leader on it.

Strategic and corporate plans

These documents explain how MoAD is set up, our plans and how we work.

A MoAD educator stands in front of the Truth, Power and a Free Press exhibition wall featuring red walls with different types of media technology behind the glass case.
Onsite experience

Democracy, Media and Me

Explore the role of media and support students to be empowered, informed digital citizens.

Primary school students hold up a sign which reads 'build a dam, build a future' inside Old Parliament House during an onsite program.
Onsite experience

Franklin River Workshop

Students explore conservation issues as they examine objects from both sides of the Franklin River debate.