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Amy O'Sullivan

The Anzac legend, Gallipoli and the ANZACs, Australia and World War I, History Year 9, ... - 0 views

www.skwirk.com.au/...war-i-gallipoli-and-the-anzacs

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  • Amy O'Sullivan on 30 May 12
     
    The Anzac legend, Gallipoli and the ANZACs, Australia and World War I, History, Year 9, NSW Introduction Even though the Gallipoli Campaign was deemed a disaster in terms of the loss of life suffered there and the failure to achieve a military victory, the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (or ANZACs as they have become known ...
David Hilton

The notebooks of William Dawes on the language of Sydney - 0 views

www.williamdawes.org/index.html

modern australia primary sources documents c18th indigenous aboriginal history william dawes sydney language

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  • David Hilton on 02 May 12
     
    "The Aboriginal language of Sydney is one of many Indigenous languages spoken in Australia. Almost destroyed in the whirlwind of colonisation, it was documented by William Dawes, an officer of the First Fleet of 1787-88"
Chelsea Anderson

ANZAC Day - australia.gov.au - 10 views

australia.gov.au/...anzac-day

shared by Chelsea Anderson on 10 May 12 - No Cached
  • Jill Tweedie on 10 May 12
     
    Wreaths of red Flanders poppies are traditionally placed at memorials on ANZAC Day. On 25 April every year, Australians commemorate ANZAC Day. It commemorates the landing of Australian and New Zealand troops at Gallipoli on 25 April 1915. The date, 25 April, was officially named ANZAC Day in 1916.
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  • David Hilton on 10 May 12
     
    Wreaths of red Flanders poppies are traditionally placed at memorials on ANZAC Day. On 25 April every year, Australians commemorate ANZAC Day. It commemorates the landing of Australian and New Zealand troops at Gallipoli on 25 April 1915. The date, 25 April, was officially named ANZAC Day in 1916.
  • Caitlin Crowley on 19 May 12
     
    I found this website extremely helpful, especially the 'Gallipoli Campaign' and 'Anzac Legend' articles.
  • Claudia Fitzpatrick on 21 May 12
     
    This website helped me understand the Anzac Legend better. It also had some good quotes!
  • Maddy Stockton on 21 May 12
     
    This website gives you a brief overview about the commemoration, the ANZAC Legend, the Gallipoli Campaign and the ANZAC spirit. Throughout the site, there is some sources that could be used as well. Down the bottom of the page is hyperlinks to many great websites. These websites are based on the information that was talked about earlier but goes into a lot more detail.
  • Georgia Ferguson on 21 May 12
     
    This website helped me to further understand what the ANZAC legend is as well as outlining what happens at the commemorations each year. This website has some sources that could be used with all of our speeches. I have also learnt a lot about the Gallipoli campaign from this website which was really helpful!
  • Tessa Funk on 21 May 12
     
    this website helped me to understand what it meant to be an ANZAC and what happens each year to commemorate ANZAC Day
  • Tessa Holman on 22 May 12
     
    This is a really helpful website about how ANZAC day is commemorated in today's society.
  • Danielle Jones on 22 May 12
     
    This website talks about how we celebrate ANZAC Day, the Gallipoli Campaign, the ANZAC Legend and the ANZAC's fighting.
  • sammy cohen on 29 May 12
     
    Wreaths of red Flanders poppies are traditionally placed at memorials on ANZAC Day. On 25 April every year, Australians commemorate ANZAC Day. It commemorates the landing of Australian and New Zealand troops at Gallipoli on 25 April 1915. The date, 25 April, was officially named ANZAC Day in 1916.
  • Zoe Radford on 30 May 12
     
    Very useful information on Anzac Day
  • Chelsea Anderson on 30 May 12
     
    This website helped me a lot with some of my research into Anzac Day and things regarding the Anzac Spirit, Anzac Legend, The Commemoration and other things.
Alex Cuthbert - Freese

The Australian Home Front during World War 1 - 13 views

www.anzacday.org.au/...homefront.html

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  • Sophie Jones on 20 May 12
     
    This website is really good, if you are looking for information on the Gallipoli landing and the affects of the war :)
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  • Claudia Fitzpatrick on 21 May 12
     
    I found this site very helpful! It has a lot of information on the short term and long term effects of war, what the initial reaction was, and what the economy was like.
  • Natascha Kamp on 21 May 12
     
    This website gave me some great information on the short term impacts of the Gallipoli landing back in Australia
  • Maddison Geissler on 21 May 12
     
    this was really good for the short and long term affects :)
  • Kelly Bridges on 21 May 12
     
    This website also helped me with lots of short term impacts. :-)
  • Meg Jameson on 21 May 12
     
    This website really helped me with the effects of the Gallipoli campaign in detail. it had great information about what happened back in Australia as a result of the war such as government powers, economy and war weariness :D
  • Chloe Babington on 22 May 12
     
    Has some good information about the representation of the landing and legend, Great Website.
  • Meg Jameson on 29 May 12
     
    An overview by Robert Lewis The year 2004 marks the 90th anniversary of the onset of the First World War. Australias support of Great Britain as the Mother Country meant that this country was also at war. The information that follows examines the impact this conflict had on the fledgling Australian nation.
Chelsea Anderson

The commemoration, Gallipoli and the ANZACs, Australia and World War I, History Year 9,... - 3 views

www.skwirk.com.au/...the-commemoration

shared by Chelsea Anderson on 22 May 12 - No Cached
  • Chelsea Anderson on 22 May 12
     
    This source was helpful as it gave a detailed explanation about the commemoration of Anzac Day.
  • Chelsea Anderson on 30 May 12
     
    This website greatly helped me with the commemoration of Anzac Day.
Grace Porter

The ANZAC Day tradition | Australian War Memorial - 17 views

www.awm.gov.au/...anzac_tradition.asp

anzac

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  • liz foxover on 10 May 12
     
    What is ANZAC Day? ANZAC Day - 25 April - is probably Australia's most important national occasion. It marks the anniversary of the first major military action fought by Australian and New Zealand forces during the First World War. What does ANZAC stand for? ANZAC stands for Australian and New Zealand Army Corps.
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  • Kate Richards on 17 May 12
     
    What is ANZAC Day? ANZAC Day - 25 April - is probably Australia's most important national occasion. It marks the anniversary of the first major military action fought by Australian and New Zealand forces during the First World War. What does ANZAC stand for? ANZAC stands for Australian and New Zealand Army Corps. I found this website very helpful because it gave important information to help answer the questions
  • Josie Lockyer on 17 May 12
     
    This is a good website about Anzac Day and why we commemorate it. :)
  • Monique Matthews on 18 May 12
     
    This actually helped me heaps. It outlined clearly what ANZAC days means now in Modern Day Australia
  • Anna Truffet on 20 May 12
     
    Hey, this website is really great because it gives a bref over view of ANZAC day but mainly it talks about what it means today for Australia and why is it important. Anna
  • Sophie Jones on 20 May 12
     
    This helped me because I needed information on how and why it is celebrated
  • Georgia Ferguson on 21 May 12
     
    This website was really useful to me and my research as it helped me to fully understand the significance of ANZAC Day in the modern age and why and how it is celebrated. I hope this helps anyone wanting this information!
  • Grace Egan on 23 May 12
     
    What is ANZAC Day? ANZAC Day - 25 April - is probably Australia's most important national occasion. It marks the anniversary of the first major military action fought by Australian and New Zealand forces during the First World War. What does ANZAC stand for? ANZAC stands for Australian and New Zealand Army Corps.
  • David Hilton on 23 May 12
     
    Ladies when you add a site to the group you need to add useful tags so people can search for and find your source later. You need to add at least four or five tags.
  • Chiara DiTrapani on 23 May 12
     
    This website is great because it tells you about early commemorations and why it's special to us today.
  • Sammy Cohen on 23 May 12
     
    What is ANZAC Day? ANZAC Day - 25 April - is probably Australia's most important national occasion. It marks the anniversary of the first major military action fought by Australian and New Zealand forces during the First World War. What does ANZAC stand for? ANZAC stands for Australian and New Zealand Army Corps.
  • Holly Smith on 28 May 12
     
    All about ANZAC Day. Very helpful
  • Cynthia Webb on 29 May 12
     
    A good website to use for strong opinions towards ANZAC Day and its commemoration.
  • Rachel Mansfield on 30 May 12
     
    this is a very useful website as it gives information and is reliable because it was written by The Australian War Memorial
  • Kayla Watling on 30 May 12
     
    Great website Rachel it helped me a lot in forming my speech. Thanks :-)
  • Amy O'Sullivan on 30 May 12
     
    Really good website as I know what is written is true because it came from the government.
  • Rachel Elphick on 31 May 12
     
    What is ANZAC Day? ANZAC Day - 25 April - is probably Australia's most important national occasion. It marks the anniversary of the first major military action fought by Australian and New Zealand forces during the First World War.
  • Grace Porter on 31 May 12
     
    What is ANZAC Day? ANZAC Day - 25 April - is probably Australia's most important national occasion. It marks the anniversary of the first major military action fought by Australian and New Zealand forces during the First World War. What does ANZAC stand for? ANZAC stands for Australian and New Zealand Army Corps.
  • Tessa Holman on 03 Jun 12
     
    What is ANZAC Day? ANZAC Day - 25 April - is probably Australia's most important national occasion. It marks the anniversary of the first major military action fought by Australian and New Zealand forces during the First World War. What does ANZAC stand for? ANZAC stands for Australian and New Zealand Army Corps.
Danielle Jones

The Australian home front during world war 1 - 2 views

This website is really good for finding out about Gallipoli and how Australia entered the war as well as about recruitment and the causalities and deaths. :)

Anzac Gallipoli home-front Australia

started by Brittany Nucifora on 22 May 12 1 follow-up, last by Danielle Jones on 22 May 12
Emma Murdoch

References for my sources - 0 views

Sadler, R. & Hayllar, T. (2008). Gallipoli & beyond: Australia at war 1914-18. South Yarra, Victoria: Macmillan Education Australia Pty Ltd. Carrodus, G., Delany, T., Howitt, B., Smith, R., Taylo...

started by Emma Murdoch on 24 May 12 no follow-up yet
Gemma Carter

The Anzac legend - 33 views

www.skwirk.com.au/...gallipoli-and-the-anzacs

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  • Maddy Stockton on 17 May 12
     
    I had a lot of trouble understanding the ANZAC Legend and this website really helped me. It has lots of great information and it has other sections on the website about the Gallipoli Landing and the Campaign.
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  • Chloe Babington on 17 May 12
     
    Very Good Website about the ANZAC legend, Highly Recommended.
  • Jacqui Hurwood on 17 May 12
     
    This was very helpful with the Anzac Legend question :)
  • Maddison Geissler on 21 May 12
     
    i found this really helpful with what the anzac legend is and why it is important :)
  • Teresa Fornataro on 21 May 12
     
    This website was useful because it helped me realise why we commemorate the Anzac legend and how it was created.
  • Georgia Ferguson on 21 May 12
     
    This website really helped me with my inquiry question regarding the ANZAC Legend and why it was important then, how it has evolved over the years and how it is celebrated in today's society.
  • Sophie Jones on 22 May 12
     
    This website is really good for finding out why the Anzac legend is important, and how it all started. Thsi is a great site and will deffinatly help you if you are stuck for information
  • Danielle Jones on 22 May 12
     
    Ahh this website helped me so much with the ANZAC Legend and is also talking about how it is really important! Everyone should take a look at this!!
  • Chelsea Anderson on 22 May 12
     
    This website helped me so much to understand the Anzac Legend and why it was created and why it is important.
  • Tessa Funk on 22 May 12
     
    this website helped me to understand the basics of the anzac legend and the characteristics shown
  • Caitlin Crowley on 22 May 12
     
    This website helped me so much throughout the notetaking and research/understanding progress
  • Rachael Betts on 22 May 12
     
    This website was extremely helpful as it helped me get a better understanding of what the ANZAC legend was and how it evolved.
  • Darcy Ross on 22 May 12
     
    this web site has provided me with some essential peices of infomation about the Anzac legend.
  • David Hilton on 23 May 12
     
    You need to add some tags ladies.
  • ERIN DOYLE on 23 May 12
     
    This is a helpful website :)
  • Rachel Holland on 24 May 12
     
    This provides infomation on the ANZAC
  • Meg Jameson on 29 May 12
     
    The Anzac legend, Gallipoli and the ANZACs, Australia and World War I, History, Year 9, NSW Introduction Even though the Gallipoli Campaign was deemed a disaster in terms of the loss of life suffered there and the failure to achieve a military victory, the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (or ANZACs as they have become known ...
  • Calypso Sheridan on 29 May 12
     
    Gives great background information and an oversight on WW1, Anzac and Gallipoli. Set in an easy and comfortable way to understand.
  • Alex Cuthbert - Freese on 30 May 12
     
    This web page was really helpful and gave really good but easy to understand information about ANZAC and WW1. I thought it was a really great resource to use.
  • Chloe Ivastchenko on 30 May 12
     
    this website helped a lot with plenty of information on the Gallipoli Campaign, and what the Anzac Legend was and the characteristics involved
Anna Reeve

Website for second question - 1 views

http://www.awm.gov.au/exhibitions/dawn/spirit/ http://australia.gov.au/about-australia/australian-story/anzac-day These two sites tell the meaning of the anzac legend, and how it came about, what i...

started by Anna Reeve on 23 May 12 no follow-up yet
Darcy Ross

World War One Posters From Australia - 0 views

this site has some good pictures of original recruitment posters that are also explained which helps a lot.

World War One Posters Australia http:__theinspirationroom.com_daily_2006_world-war-one-australia_

started by Darcy Ross on 27 May 12 no follow-up yet
Calypso Sheridan

Speech By Brisbane Mayor - 0 views

Wikipedia. (2012, May 15). 1914 In Australia: Wikipedia. Retrieved May 21, 2012, from Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1914_in_Australia

WW1 Speech Australias Involvement

started by Calypso Sheridan on 29 May 12 no follow-up yet
Roxy Izzard

Gallipoli and Beyond - 1 views

Sadler, R. & Hayllar, T. (2008). Gallipoli & beyond: Australia at war 1914-18. South Yarra, Victoria: Macmillan Education Australia Pty Ltd.

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  • Georgia Ferguson on 30 May 12
     
    This booklet really helped me to understand further the legend and landings at Gallipoli as well as supplying me with quotes to use throughout my speech.
Roxy Izzard

The Anzac Legend - 0 views

Mason, K.J. 2007. Experiences of Nationhood: Modern Australia since 1901. South Melbourne, Victoria: Engage Learning Australia

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  • Roxy Izzard on 30 May 12
     
    This would be the most helpful book i used, it has alot of sources relevant to the topic!
David Hilton

Australian War Memorial - War Diaries - 0 views

www.awm.gov.au/...war_diaries

modern australia military war wwi wwii vietnam war korean war diaries letters correspondence sources documents primary sources c20th

shared by David Hilton on 02 May 12 - Cached
  • David Hilton on 02 May 12
     
    Digitised images of selected original war diaries recording the daily activities of Australian Army units are available for the following conflicts: * First World War * Second World War * Korean War * South East Asian Conflicts
David Hilton

Supplementary material - Volume GallipoliMission | Australian War Memorial - 0 views

www.awm.gov.au/...volume.asp

secondary sources c20th sources wwi world war i gallipoli bean australia turkey

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  • David Hilton on 02 May 12
     
    This is the first edition of the 1948 book written by C E W Bean about the 1915 Gallipoli campaign. 
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