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POLITICAL CARTOONS

Browse Behind the Lines, our annual exhibition celebrating the year's best political cartoons.

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Visitors looking at the framed cartoons on the walls

STORIES

On Hansard

On Hansard

How Hansard records parliamentary history.

Shelling truth to power: five famous eggings from history

Shelling truth to power: five famous eggings from history

The protest practice of 'egging' is not new.

Besties (or not) from the West: PMs and Presidents

Besties (or not) from the West: PMs and Presidents

A look at leadership interactions from Australia's past.

Political football

Political football

Politicians and their sporting passions.

Pairing up: What is pairing in parliament?

Pairing up: What is pairing in parliament?