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As we bid farewell to the old Parliament Building which was inaugurated on 18 January 1927 here are five factoids about it.

The Hindu

10 women MPs share memories of old Parliament building in handwritten notes

Women MPs recall memories, experiences of old Parliament building; offer heartfelt tributes to its significance in India's democratic journey. MPs share nostalgic memories, messages of old Parliament building as they prepare to bid farewell to the epicentre of India's democratic journey, expressing gratitude, admiration & pride.

The Hindu

The revamped $2 million Parliament House shop lets the light in

Take a look at the new bright, airy space.

The Canberra Times

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Women in chronic pain to gather at Parliament House to be seen and heard

An estimated 1.8 million women in Australian live with chronic pain.

The Canberra Times

Golden Wattle added to Parliament House native gardens

Did you know there are nine hectares of native garden at Parliament House?

The Canberra Times

Friday essay: 60 years old, the Yirrkala Bark Petitions are one of our founding documents – so why don't we know more about them?

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains names of deceased people.

The Conversation

From Ainslie Village to Parliament House: Alison Alder named inaugural artist in residence

'I see my role as not to represent my own interests in life ... but to visualise the underrepresented histories.'

The Canberra Times

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Darwin's 'sustainable' Middle Arm project reveals Australia's huge climate policy gamble

Protesters rallied at Parliament House in Canberra on Tuesday, railing against Darwin’s controversial Middle Arm venture which critics say would benefit the gas industry.

The Conversation

Parliament House turns green and gold as Matildas progress to final eight

Big Swoop also joined the green and gold action in Garema Place

The Canberra Times

New report into Lehrmann prosecution mires case in yet more controversy

The ACT government on Monday officially released the report from the inquiry into the prosecution of former Liberal staffer Bruce Lehrmann over the alleged rape of Brittany Higgins in Parliament House in 2019. Lehrmann has consistently denied the allegation.

The Conversation

The secrets lying deep beneath Parliament House

Secrets more than 400 million years old are waiting to be discovered.

The Canberra Times

Protest traffic clears up along Northbourne Avenue, parliamentary triangle

More than 100 heavy vehicles are part of a convoy to Parliament House.

The Canberra Times

'The little stuff is the big stuff to me': Canberra host helps celebrate commercial radio century

MIX 106.3 breakfast host Kristen Davidson joined commercial radio bigwigs at Parliament House to celebrate the milestone.

The Canberra Times

Stunning supermoon seen rising over Canberra

A second supermoon is expected later this month.

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The Hindu

Bandi Sanjay meets Amit Shah

Bandi Sanjay Kumar, ex-Telangana BJP president & Karimnagar MP, met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Parliament House. Shah praised Sanjay Kumar's work as party president & advised him to work with Kishan Reddy, Secunderabad MP & Union Minister, to win upcoming Assembly elections.

The Canberra Times

'Beyond my wildest expectations': Dad finishes dribbling a soccer ball from Canberra to Sydney

He started his first record attempt at Parliament House in Canberra.

The Guardian - AU

Raw footage from Bruce Lehrmann’s Channel Seven interview subpoenaed in defamation case

Lawyers for Network Ten are examining footage from Spotlight interview as they prepare to defend themselves against Lehrmann’s defamation case

The Canberra Times

'Does not exist': Contentious CCTV from night of alleged Higgins rape 'overridden'

Certain security video from Parliament House was 'not quarantined in any way'.

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The Canberra Times

Action! Total Control films final season at Parliament House

Deborah Mailman and Rachel Griffiths are back in the capital, filming the last season of the show.

Al Jazeera

Australian court dismisses Russia bid to stop embassy eviction

Squatter seen leaving the site near Parliament House that the government has vetoed as a security risk.

The Guardian - AU

Anthony Albanese says Russia must end Ukraine invasion as pro-Putin protesters march on Kirribilli House

Sydney protest was held over the decision to block the building of a new Russian embassy near Parliament House in Canberra

The New Daily

Queensland restores Indigenous sovereignty over sprawling national park

The Boodjamulla National Park was handed back to the Waanyi people in a ceremony at Parliament House in Brisbane on Friday.

The Conversation

Before the Barunga Declaration, there was the Barunga Statement, and Hawke's promise of Treaty

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The Guardian - AU

Politicians dress up for Canberra’s night of nights – as it happened

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The New Daily

Thorpe details sexual assault allegation in parliament

Independent senator Lidia Thorpe has used a speech to parliament to detail sexual assault allegations against a Liberal senator.

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