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A black and white photo of Banjo Patterson overlayed on a $10 banknote.

Exploring Australia's Next Generation of Banknotes

Embark on an interactive journey through our Next Generation of Banknotes, and uncover the unique cultural heritage and innovative security features of Australia's current series of banknotes.

Animation still and painting depiction of Francis Greenway

On the Money

Did you know that there are convicts on Australia’s banknotes? Discover the story of Francis Greenway, a convict who helped to build New South Wales.

A still frame from the design your own banknote animation

Design your own Banknote  

A fun activity for kids to design their own banknote at home! Share your designs with us on Instagram and Facebook.

Children’s hands play with $5 chatterboxes.

$5 Banknote Chatterbox

Test friends and family’s knowledge of banknotes with our $5 chatterbox template. Just download, print and create!

Microprint on a $50 banknote being viewed through a magnifying glass

Microprinting

Let's take a closer look at your banknotes and discover hidden stories in tiny writing.
Cartoon image of the character Dollar Bill.

Dollar Bill

Did you know that Australians didn’t always call our money ‘dollars’? Let Dollar Bill explain the change to our money in his hit song of 1965.