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Decorative wood detailing on a panel in Old Parliament House.

How to spot and respond to misinformation and disinformation

Tactics to help you navigate false information.

Parquetry floorboards in Old Parliament House.

Misinformation explained

Your guide to misinformation and democracy.

Gough and Margaret Whitlam clink their glasses with Bob and Hazel Hawke. Sir William (Billy) McMahon and Lady Sonia McMahon wear black tie at a social event.
Guided tours

Better Halves Tour

Listen to the stories about the prime ministers' wives.

The Speaker's Room, Old Parliament House, with a bed folded out from a cupboard, covered with white sheets, a pillow and a folded floral quilt..
Heritage

The families from number 18

A look back at family life in Old Parliament House.

Men and women count and sort green ballot papers on a wooden table in the 1984 election. Officials in yellow and purple vests count green ballot paper votes on a table in Old Parliament House.

How are votes counted?

The vote tallying process in Australian federal elections explained.

Photo of author Kath Murdoch against a teal background.
PD

Building Learners Capacity Through Powerful Teaching

A workshop with Kath Murdoch on creating dynamic learning experiences in the classroom.

Two women on bikes on a road near the ocean.
Collection

'Bike Ride for Peace' bike seat

How many kilometres would you cover for a cause?

A women stands in the Senate Chamber of Old Parliament house.
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Exploring Australia's democracy: write to your reps!

Discover who represents you in parliament. 

A person wearing blue gloves sorts black and white photographs on a desk.

2025 Annual Appeal

Help us to conserve and archive the Graeme 'Bluey' Thomson Collection.

A women stands in the recreated Australian prime minister's office at Old Parliament House.
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Exploring Australia's democracy: making change, taking action

You don't have to be prime minister to make change.

A woman stands in the green House of Representatives Chamber at Old Parliament House.
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Exploring Australia's democracy: may the honourable member please rise

Discover what qualities make a good leader.

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

War and unity: how Australia governs during a crisis

How crisis impacts governmental choices.