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Tactics to help you navigate false information.
Your guide to misinformation and democracy.
Your guide to the voting method we use in Australia.
The Gurindji strike and its legacy explained.
A 1937 referendum asked Australians if the Commonwealth should regulate air travel.
Our collection captures the ideas, movements, people and events of Australian democracy.
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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