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POLITICAL CARTOONS

Browse Behind the Lines, our annual exhibition celebrating the year's best political cartoons.

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Visitors looking at the framed cartoons on the walls

STORIES

Is it compulsory to like compulsory voting?

Is it compulsory to like compulsory voting?

How compulsory voting influences individuals in a democracy.

Archie Cameron’s war on Phar Lap

Archie Cameron’s war on Phar Lap

Stories about the 12th Speaker of the House of Representatives.

We’re gonna party like it’s 1988!

We’re gonna party like it’s 1988!

How the move to Australian Parliament House was celebrated.

Besties (or not) from the West: PMs and Presidents

Besties (or not) from the West: PMs and Presidents

A look at leadership interactions from Australia's past.

90-year-old souvenirs for a 90-year-old building

90-year-old souvenirs for a 90-year-old building