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Virginia O'Dea

Federation Story - 2 views

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    The history of Federation, the peaceful transition from colonies to Commonwealth and the major events that established the Commonwealth and shaped the nation are examined here in Federation Story. There are many Australias, many Australian pasts and many ways of looking at history and we can't present them all here.
Virginia O'Dea

Forging the Nation - Federation: the First 20 years | Australian War Memorial - 0 views

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    The Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act received the royal assent on 9 July 1900 and it was proclaimed that, on the first day of the twentieth century, the six Australian colonies would be united as a federal commonwealth under the name of the Commonwealth of Australia.
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National Museum of Australia - Australia's Migration Stories - 1 views

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    What country did your Mum and Dad grow up in? Were they born in Australia or overseas? In Australia's Migration Stories students investigate some of the ten million migration stories from 1788 to today, and reflect on Australia's changing attitudes towards migration.
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Migrant stories - 0 views

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    Half a World Away is a tribute to the hundreds of families from Europe and the United Kingdom who exchanged conflict, uncertainty and economic chaos for a stable, prosperous lifestyle in an Australian country town. The site tells the story of post World War 2 migration.
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Federation Images 3 - 3 views

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    National Museum of Australia images
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Federation images 2 - 0 views

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    Images from National Library of Australia
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Federation images - 0 views

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Australian Dictionary of Biography - 1 views

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    The Australian Dictionary of Biography is Australia's pre-eminent dictionary of national biography. In it you will find concise, informative and fascinating descriptions of the lives of significant and representative persons in Australian history. The ADB is produced by the National Centre of Biography at the Australian National University.
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Famous Australians - 1 views

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    The following refer to people who achieved high levels of recognition in some way linked to Australia. Some of the listed were not born in Australia, nor lived in Australia. Others were born here. Some lived permanently in Australia.
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History - 3 views

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    Teaching with digital resources
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National Museum of Australia - Life at the time of Federation - 3 views

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    Curriculum areas: Australian history, geography Years: 6-10 Key curriculum links: Time, Continuity and Change; Place Space; Culture; Investigation, Communication and Participation This unit of work encourages students to investigate what life was like in Australia at the time of Federation by examining a 'time capsule' containing seven key objects used at the time of Federation.
Fran Hughes

The Silver Donkey by Sonya Hartnett - 0 views

  • Books and learning activities for younger (years 2–4) and older (years 5–8) readers.
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    Curriculum Corporation: Reading Enriches Learning Books and learning activities for years 5-8 readers
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DD Units - Up. Prim - People Make a Nation - 3 views

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    The People Make a Nation At a glance Focus question 1: Was Australia always organised in states and territories? Teaching and learning activities Focus question 2: What were the arguments for and against Federation? Teaching and learning activities Focus question 3: How did the people make the nation?
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