MoAD and the Courtyard Cafe are open. Some exhibitions will be closed from 14 July to 31 August 2025 for vital building works. Learn more
Examine four political cartoons from the First World War about Billy Hughes.
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Join a brand-new Civics and Citizenship program for regional classrooms.
Discover Billy Hughes's role in the peace treaty negotiations.
Practical resources and ideas to use in the classroom across civics and citizenship, media literacy and more.
Hear arguments for and against conscription.
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