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Sweeping changes: The office comedy set inside Parliament house

Sydney Morning Herald - Culture · 21 August 2026 at 12:00 pm

Sweeping changes: The office comedy set inside Parliament house

A new Australian play pulls back the curtain on Parliament House to reveal the invisible labour that keeps the machinery of government running.

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