Museum of Australian Democracy
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The Museum of Australian Democracy is a national museum in Canberra dedicated to exploring Australia’s democratic history, institutions, and civic life, housed in the historic Old Parliament House.
All labels observed (5)
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Museum of Australian Democracy Context triple: [Parkes, contains, Museum of Australian Democracy]
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National Museum of Australia
The National Museum of Australia is a major social history museum in Canberra that explores the stories, cultures, and histories of Australia and its peoples.
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National Portrait Gallery of Australia
The National Portrait Gallery of Australia is a major art museum in Canberra dedicated to collecting and exhibiting portraits of prominent Australians from history and contemporary life.
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Edmund Barton Building
The Edmund Barton Building is a prominent government office complex in Canberra, Australia, named after the country’s first Prime Minister and housing key federal agencies.
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Museum of Sydney
The Museum of Sydney is a cultural and historical museum that explores the history, people, and evolving stories of Sydney, located on the site of Australia’s first Government House.
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E.
Parliament House, Adelaide
Parliament House, Adelaide is the historic legislative building in South Australia's capital city where the state's bicameral parliament conducts its official proceedings.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Museum of Australian Democracy Target entity description: The Museum of Australian Democracy is a national museum in Canberra dedicated to exploring Australia’s democratic history, institutions, and civic life, housed in the historic Old Parliament House.
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A.
National Museum of Australia
The National Museum of Australia is a major social history museum in Canberra that explores the stories, cultures, and histories of Australia and its peoples.
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B.
National Portrait Gallery of Australia
The National Portrait Gallery of Australia is a major art museum in Canberra dedicated to collecting and exhibiting portraits of prominent Australians from history and contemporary life.
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C.
Edmund Barton Building
The Edmund Barton Building is a prominent government office complex in Canberra, Australia, named after the country’s first Prime Minister and housing key federal agencies.
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D.
Museum of Sydney
The Museum of Sydney is a cultural and historical museum that explores the history, people, and evolving stories of Sydney, located on the site of Australia’s first Government House.
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E.
Parliament House, Adelaide
Parliament House, Adelaide is the historic legislative building in South Australia's capital city where the state's bicameral parliament conducts its official proceedings.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
history museum
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museum ⓘ political museum ⓘ |
| buildingUse | former seat of the Parliament of Australia ⓘ |
| category |
History museums in Australia
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Museums in Canberra ⓘ National museums of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ Political museums in Australia ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Australian democracy
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Australian political institutions ⓘ civic life in Australia ⓘ democratic history of Australia ⓘ |
| hasCollection |
documents related to Australian democracy
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parliamentary artifacts ⓘ political memorabilia ⓘ |
| hasExhibition |
permanent exhibitions on Australian democracy
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temporary exhibitions on political and social issues ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
café
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education spaces ⓘ exhibition galleries ⓘ museum shop ⓘ research and reading rooms ⓘ |
| hasTour | guided tours of Old Parliament House ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | Commonwealth heritage‑listed place ⓘ |
| inception | 2009 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Australian Capital Territory (enclaved within) (geographical context)
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surface form:
Australian Capital Territory
Canberra ⓘ Old Parliament House NERFINISHED ⓘ Parkes, Australian Capital Territory NERFINISHED ⓘ Parliamentary Triangle, Canberra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupiesBuilding | Old Parliament House NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offersProgram |
civics and citizenship education programs
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public programs and events ⓘ school education programs ⓘ |
| openingDate | 2009 ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Australian federal government
NERFINISHED
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Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replaced | Old Parliament House as a stand‑alone heritage attraction ⓘ |
| shortName | MoAD NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| streetAddress | 18 King George Terrace ⓘ |
| subjectOf | heritage and museum studies research ⓘ |
| theme |
civic participation in Australia
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history of the Australian Parliament ⓘ rights and freedoms in Australia ⓘ |
| website | https://moadoph.gov.au ⓘ |
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Subject: Museum of Australian Democracy Description of subject: The Museum of Australian Democracy is a national museum in Canberra dedicated to exploring Australia’s democratic history, institutions, and civic life, housed in the historic Old Parliament House.
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