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Your guide to the structures, organisations and key people in the Australian Government

(MOAD)
Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport & Arts
The Museum of Australian Democracy (MoAD) at Old Parliament House (OPH) is a modern museum located inside a heritage-listed building that was once home to Australia’s national parliament (from 1927 to 1988). Its purpose is to: • showcase OPH, through its collections and historical interpretation to enable visitors to understand the importance it played in shaping Australia today • foster a museum for the people, by delivering organisational excellence in serving the Australian community • share the story of Australian democracy, its social and political history and explore how this heritage has shaped Australia’s unique democracy • inspire Australians to participate in their democracy, by developing innovative and informative content.

Further information

  • Type of Body

    B. Corporate Commonwealth entity

  • GFS Sector Classification

    GGS

  • Established By / Under

    PGPA Rule (Schedule 1)

  • Annual Report Prepared and tabled?

    Yes

  • Classification

    A. Primary body

  • GFS Function / Sector Reported

    GGS

  • Materiality

    Small

  • PS Act Body

    Yes - Statutory Agency

  • Auditor

    ANAO

  • Creation Date

  • Postal Address

    PO Box 7088 Canberra BC ACT 2610

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