The Cairns Post
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MoAD and the Courtyard Cafe are open. Some exhibitions and rooms will be closed from September 2025 for essential building works. Learn more
The Cairns Post serves the Cairns area. It has daily coverage on local, state, national and world news.
The powers and duties of the governor-general explained.
Your guide to how often voters go to the polls.
The Gurindji strike and its legacy explained.
Our collection captures the ideas, movements, people and events of Australian democracy.
Tactics to help you navigate false information.
Hear audio descriptions of political cartoons from Behind the Lines exhibitions.
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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