Current Exhibitions

Open until 27 Jan

Mrs Prime Minister-Public Image, Private Lives

This touring version of one of Old Parliament House’s most popular exhibitions reveals the ‘woman behind the title’. Learn more …

Open until 01 Feb

Billy Hughes at War

Discover one of Australia’s most extraordinary characters in the Old Parliament House travelling exhibition Billy Hughes at War. Learn more …

Online exhibition

Beyond Reasonable Drought

Beyond Reasonable Drought features 80 extraordinary photographs, showing the harshness and beauty of the Australian landscape in drought, as well as the impact the drought has had on people in rural and urban communities around the country. Learn more …

Permanent exhibition

The Australian Prime Ministers Centre

Do you know which former prime minister was present at the hanging of Ned Kelly? Or which one used to work as a miner before he was prime minister? Or which one was nicknamed ‘Tosspot Toby’ by The Bulletin because of his love of good food and wine? Learn more …