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Your ongoing support helps us launch new exhibitions, conduct research, care for our collection and engage with communities.
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Our collection captures the ideas, movements, people and events of Australian democracy.
Deep dive into stories about Old Parliament House, Australian history and democracy.
The architect of Old Parliament House would be surprised to find this building still standing today!
Old Parliament House was the home of Australia's government from 1927 to 1988.
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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