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MoADOPH in conjunction with the NAA presents 110 key documents that are the foundation of our nation.





What's this site about?
Australia's 'birth certificates' – the story of our democracy.
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Why are they significant?
These documents give our governments the right to govern.
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Who developed the site?
Australia's nine government archives, supported by the National Council for the Centenary of Federation.
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Warning: Indigenous Australians are advised that this website may include images or names of people now deceased.