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Aboriginal Studies: HSC major student works
View award winning student work

Drug Info
Up-to-date information on drug and alcohol

Databases from home
Access State Library full text academic databases from home

Request your own Library card
Required to access databases from home

HSC Legal Studies News Watch blog 
Latest legal studies news and resources

HSC Legal Studies (LIAC)
Resources for HSC Legal Studies teachers and students

Society and Culture: HSC Award winning Personal Interest Projects selected extracts
Selected extracts of the award winning PIPs are available here. Visit the State Library to view copies of award winning projects. Full copies are now held in many country public libraries 

Library catalogues
Access to the many State Library catalogues

History Extension Seminar : The Project 2011
Selected presentations from the seminar day

Antarctica with Frank Hurley - Discover Collections (Stage 3)
Photographs from the heroic age of Antarctic exploration

The Convict system and law and order - Discover Collections (Stage 2)
Primary sources on the convict system and the evolution of law and justice in the colony

Eureka! The Rush for Gold - Discover Collections (Stage 3)
Follow the stories of the people who sought the glittering prize of gold

The Explorers - Discover Collections (Stages 2, 3)
Follow the intrepid adventurers who explored and opened up inland Australia

First Fleet - Discover Collections (Stage 2)
The First Fleet brought over 1500 men, women and children from England to NSW

Governor Macquarie - Discover Collections (Stage 3)
The 5th and most influential Governor of NSW - explore his legacy   

Indigenous Australians - Discover Collections (Stages 2, 3)
Explore interpretations of Aboriginal culture, history, language and art

Voyages of discovery - Discover Collections (Stage 2)
Searching for the Grest South Land from Tasman to Cook

Watkin Tench - A narrative of the expedition to Botany Bay (Stage 3)
An early published account of the First Fleet voyage and settlement of Australia

Eureka! The Rush for Gold - Discover Collections (Stages 4, 5)
Follow the stories of the people who sought the glittering prize of gold

The Explorers - Discover Collections (Stages 4, 5)
Follow the intrepid adventurers who explored and opened up inland Australia

Indigenous Australians - Discover Collections (Stages 4, 5)
Explore interpretations of Aboriginal culture, history, language and art 

Frank Hurley WW1 photographs (Stage 5, 6)
123 high quality images of Hurley's iconic photos from the front and Palestine

View video Animation: An Episode after the Battle of Zonnebeke
This animation is of the creation of Frank Hurley’s iconic composite image An Episode after the Battle of Zonnebeke, which can be seen as an example of the subtleties of using and interpreting historical sources.

Mari Nawi Exhibition

Pre visit activity


Exhibition activity slideshow (PPS 3.7 MB)

Additional information

Mari Nawi Workshops (PDF 264 KB)

Mari Nawi Canoe Model (PDF 616 KB)

Indigenous Australians - Discover Collections

 

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