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This is a free-to-use, video-rich history resource. Scroll the timeline to "find a story that interests you, and let your journey begin". All the videos are short and viewable full screen - great for your Smart board. This section is particularly good for

BBC Scotland Education presents information about the Slave trade in the form of a newspaper calle3d The Abolitionists.

Arts Victoria coordinates this collection of sources from selested cultural organisations. Themes include: A Diverse State, Indigenous Culture, Immigrants & Emigrants, Land & Ecology, Built Environment, Sporting Life Creative Life

Ergo is the State Library of Victoria's web site for secondary students. It focusses on research and study skills. Explore History provides information, primary sources and links for the following themes: Rebels & outlaws,Fight for rights, Land & explorat

A timeline of the convict history of Australia

SBS put thi site together a few years ago. Text ciovers issues relevant to Year 9 Making a better world and Australia and Asia.

Over 45 individual timeline screens are included in this section, each with audio commentary, images, video and supporting documents. Listen to famous Australians who have contributed to and commented upon key issues in the development of Australia's mult

Imperial Federation map 1886 from the Boston Public Library. A wonderful source to analyse British Imperialism and what raw material the colonies supplied to fuel the Industrial Revolution. Great comparison insert from 1786