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For the first time in Australian history, a governor-general dismissed a prime minister and government.
Learn about the importance of telling the truth in reporting the news.
Learn about trees and how they help us breathe.
Students investigate the UN Rights of the Child and active citizenship through this authentic experience.
Support students to help the environment by making small changes in their daily lives.
The Museum of Australian Democracy acknowledges Australia's First Nations peoples as the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia. We recognise their continuing connection to land, waters and community. We respectfully acknowledge the role that First Nations people continue to play in shaping Australia's democracy. We also acknowledge the Ngunnawal, Ngunawal and Ngambri peoples as the Traditional Custodians of the region in which MoAD is located.
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