Trailblazing women in our democracy
Explore the significant contributions of women to our democracy.
This resource includes 9 creative and research activities that relate to Ladies in the house and History detective podcast episodes.

MoAD and the Courtyard Cafe are open. There may be building works during your visit. Learn more
This resource includes 9 creative and research activities that relate to Ladies in the house and History detective podcast episodes.
What happens when a Prime Minister dies while still holding office?
Listen to historic moments from the chambers.
Old Parliament House was the home of Australia’s federal government from 1927 to 1988.
Celebrate diversity, culture and what makes us different from each other.
Support students to help the environment by making small changes in their daily lives.
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