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Using a range of primary sources, students investigate Aboriginal Australians’ rights and freedoms in first half of the twentieth century and the Freedom Ride that took place in NSW in February 1965.
Students use the original artworks of a published illustrator and the original manuscript of a well-known children's author
Closely examine works from 10 of Australia's most important artists.
Students learn how to apply visual grammar to describe and communicate features of historical paintings.
Using original sources and personal items from her collection discover her struggles and successes in following her dream to become a famous Australian author.
Delve into the dark realities of convict life; view primary sources from the collection.
Students will investigate the evidence provided by a cuneiform tablet dating from c. 1860 BCE, and look at the place of artefacts such as these in a historical understanding of the emergence of writing, one of the defining characteristics of the ancient civilisation of Sumer.
A white gloves experience for Year 9 History students, investigating WW1 artefacts.
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