The wonder of Winsome
Explore curiosity and asking questions.
The wonder of Winsome, written by Kath Murdoch with illustrations by Sharyn Madder, tells the story of a child full of curiosity and questions.

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The wonder of Winsome, written by Kath Murdoch with illustrations by Sharyn Madder, tells the story of a child full of curiosity and questions.
Start a conversation about why democracy, good leadership and social justice are important.
The significance of the War Precautions Act
Visit MoAD from your classroom and get young people talking about democracy, leadership and sustainability.
A look at an immigration controversy during Billy Hughes' prime ministership.
Explores preferential voting and federal elections.
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