What does a Governor-General do? You may have seen images of Australia’s Governor-General handing out awards such as the Order of Australia, but the Governor-General also has a very important role in the functioning of the government and in making laws for all Australians.

Prepare for school trips to Canberra so students get the most out of the visit. Everything you need to know about how government operates all across Australia is in this up-to-date and easy-to-understand series. Written for primary school students in Australia, this series will demystify the way government works.