The Australian Government

The systems of government of Australia are based on traditions that are centuries old and on a Constitution that only came into being in 1901. Every day all across Australia governments are making changes that affect the lives of every resident and citizen. Find out how it all works and what role you might have once you turn eighteen.

Prepare for school trips to Canberra so students get the most out of the visit. Everything you need to know about how government operates all across Australia is in this up-to-date and easy-to-understand series. Written for primary school students in Australia this series will demystify the way government works.