Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House

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Two facilitators wearing black shirts that say PlayUP make something out of cardboard.

Make trophies to celebrate your friends

Friends are kind, caring and make you feel special.

Two facilitators wearing black shirts that say PlayUP make something out of cardboard.

Make a rocket ship

Learn what it's like in space and what astronauts eat.

Two facilitators wearing black shirts that say PlayUP make something out of cardboard.

Make a medal

Sport is good for our bodies and helps bring people together.

Two facilitators wearing black shirts that say PlayUP make something out of cardboard.

Make tropical bird puppets

Learn about tropical regions of the world.

Two PlayUP facilitators wearing black shirts that say 'PlayUP' stand behind a table covered in craft supplies.

Make friendship paper necklaces

Celebrate National Reconciliation Week.

Two PlayUP facilitators stand behind a table covered in craft including a tray of water with an alfoil boat.

Make an experimental boat

Make a boat and see if it floats.

Two PlayUP facilitators stand behind a table with lots of craft supplies.

Make an animal mask

Learn about some of Australia's animals and plants at risk of extinction.

Two PlayUP facilitators are surrounded by paper trees and craft supplies.

Make a paper tree

Learn about trees and how they help us breathe.

Two PlayUP facilitators stand behind a table covered in craft supplies. One wears a headband with bee feelers.

Make bee hand puppets

Learn about bees and how they help our environment.

The House of Lords at Westminster, with a golden throne, red leather benches on each side, and big red cushions in the middle.

The same, but different: the UK election compared to Australia

How UK elections are both familiar and foreign to Australian voters.

Prince Albert, Duke of York, riding a dark horse with two white 'socks'.

A horse’s tale: Bill, Bertie and Bairnsdale 303

How a horse almost upstaged royalty at the opening ceremony for Old Parliament House.

Dame Nellie Melba singing God Save the King at the Parliament House opening ceremony,

The thieving diva: behind the scenes of the opening ceremony at Parliament House

How one guest didn't go hungry at a historic banquet lunch.