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Ten fast facts about Australian democracy.
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10 fast facts about Australian democracy

An introduction to democracy and why it matters.

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The ABC broadcasting booth at Old Parliament House

Explore the role of media in our democracy.

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The mace at Old Parliament House

Find out about the mace at Old Parliament House – where it came from, what it symbolises and how it was used.

Two people, one with short red hair and glasses holding a paper list, and one with shoulder length blonde hair and a blue tshirt, who says 'I can work on my media literacy skills by...'
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Democratic thinking conversation starters

Start a conversation about why democracy, good leadership and social justice are important.

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The Press Gallery at Old Parliament House

Visit the Press Gallery and see the journalists' busy offices. Learn about the role of the media in democracy.

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The safe at Old Parliament House

See the hidden safe at Old Parliament House and hear a story about someone who once got stuck in there.

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The printing press at Old Parliament House

Learn about the importance of technology in our democracy.

Caricatures of three young people with the heading 'What does active participation look like?'
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Active voice

Explore ways to actively participate in democracy.

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Public interest disclosure

The museum is committed to the highest standards of ethical and accountable conduct, and to a culture that enc

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MoAD shop

Shop for books, postcards, gifts, stationery, toys and sweet treats.

A blue leather barber's chair with white handles displayed in a room with a brown wooden door behind it.
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Barber's chair

Not a hair out of place.

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Cabinet Room table

A table fit for a Cabinet.