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.

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This resource includes 9 creative and research activities that relate to Ladies in the house and History detective podcast episodes.
What makes Australia's elections unique?
Learn about all the different plants and animals around us and how they live together.
In 1999 Australia voted no to replacing the Queen as our head of state with a president.
Explore parliamentary debates from the last 100 years of records.
Crafty school holiday fun for every age.
A comprehensive guide to the history, context and analysis of political cartoons.
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