MoAD is open. There may be building works during your visit. The Cabinet Room is temporarily closed. Learn more
Understand how a free press is essential to a thriving democracy.
Explore the gardens on either side of Old Parliament House.
Explore the surprisingly humble office where Gough Whitlam, Malcolm Fraser and Bob Hawke once led the country.
Can board games teach us about democracy and how it works?
On this tour discover how Old Parliament House became a home away from home for its politicians.
Try on costumes. Get inspired.
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.
© Copyright 2024 Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House Privacy Statement