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Journey to the 58th Parliament

Posted 17 March 2023 On March 25 2023, the people of New South Wales will head to the polls for the 2023 State election. Votes cast will be reflected in the broad representation of people elected ...

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Question Time with the Visit Us at Our House Team!

Visit us at our House is a FREE interactive live scheduled program for years 5 & 6 students based on the K–6 Human Society and its Environment K–6 Syllabus (2024, implementation 2027).  ...

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Recording Now Available: Election 2023 Series – Silent History – Aboriginal Suffrage in NSW

Posted 7 March 2023           “What we discovered about this history of Aboriginal voting rights in NSW is quite surprising. Although not prevented from voting based on race, other legal ...

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Recording Now Available: Election 2023 Series – Voting in NSW

Posted 21 February 2023 “Our democracy and voting system wasn’t always what we know it to be today.” Catch up on our recent event, Election 2023 Series: Voting in NSW, where Professor Rodney ...

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Book Review: From Secret Ballot to Democracy Sausage

Posted 20 December, 2022 Books for Civic Educators and Students The Parliament of NSW Communications, Engagement and Education team loves to read about civics and parliamentary democracy. In this ...

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Watch Now: The Role of the Speaker in the Westminster System of Government

Posted 13 December 2022 “The Speaker is the mouthpiece of the House.” The role of the Speaker is nearly as old as the Parliament itself. In the Westminster System, the Speaker represents the ...

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Watch Now – Federalism, Borders and the Pandemic

Posted 26 October 2022 Catch up on constitutional law expert Professor Anne Twomey’s captivating talk discussing how Australia’s federal system functioned during the COVID 19 pandemic. “The ...

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Recording Now Available: Behind the Lines – A Night with the Artists

Posted 11 August 2022 Catch up on our recent event, Behind the Lines: A Night with the Artists, where we met some of Australia's most renowned political cartoonists. After a tour of the 2022 ...

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Live Event: Walk. Talk. Make. Preserve. History.

Parliament of NSW is offering a unique tour as part of History Week 2022, held by The History Council of New South Wales between 3 – 11 September 2022. Walk. Talk. Make. Preserve. History. Learn ...

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