Ed Iffland
Edmund Iffland is a cartoonist working on Gadigal land in Sydney. He is a Stanley Award–winning animator, portrait artist, graphic designer, illustrator and political cartoonist.
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Edmund Iffland is a cartoonist working on Gadigal land in Sydney. He is a Stanley Award–winning animator, portrait artist, graphic designer, illustrator and political cartoonist.
Everything you need to know about the 1975 double dissolution election.
The start of the election process explained.
The 1928 referendum asked Australians to change the way finances were managed by the Commonwealth and states.
Barbecue snags and voting explained.
In the 1951 referendum, Australia voted no on banning Communist ideology by the barest of margins.
Deep dive into stories about Old Parliament House, Australian history and democracy.
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