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.
MoAD and the Courtyard Cafe are open. Some exhibitions and rooms will be closed from September 2025 for essential building works. Learn more
The wonder of Winsome, written by Kath Murdoch with illustrations by Sharyn Madder, tells the story of a child full of curiosity and questions.
When Australia’s voting age was lowered to 18 years.
Explore parliamentary debates from the last 100 years of records.
Symbols of power in your pocket.
The 1928 referendum asked Australians to change the way finances were managed by the Commonwealth and states.
Come and enjoy free, fun outdoor play all day.
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