60,000 BC – c.650 (CE)
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| What are the Mysteries of Lake Mungo? |
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3, 4 & 7 |
c.650 (CE) – 1750
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| What was life like for Aboriginal people before the arrival of the Europeans? |
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| Why did the great journeys of exploration occur? |
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| Who ‘discovered Australia’? |
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1750 – 1918
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| What can we learn from plagues in history? |
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6,8 & 9 |
| Convicts, Settlers and Immigrants (CSI) |
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1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,9 & 10 |
| Why were colonies founded in Australia? |
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| Investigating Colonial Life in Australia? |
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| How has our community changed? |
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| What contributions have groups and individuals made in a community? |
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| Why did Europeans settle in Australia? |
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| Exploring the impact of a significant event – Gold and the Eureka Stockade |
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| Can you strike it rich during the Gold Rush? |
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3, 5, 6 & 9 |
| Who migrated to the Australian colonies and what were their lives like? |
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| How and why did Australia become a nation? |
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| Who ‘discovered Australia’? |
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| Myths and Mysteries of the Crossing of the Blue Mountains |
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4,5 & 9 |
| What was the life of a female convict really like? |
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5 & 9 |
| The Eureka Rebellion – could you have stopped it from happening? |
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5 & 9 |
| What happened in a frontier conflict near Broome in 1864? |
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4 & 9 |
| What contribution have people made to the development of Australian society? |
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| Was Ned Kelly a hero or a villain? |
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5 & 9 |
| The 1852 Gundagai Flood: Why did so many townsfolk survive? |
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4 & 9 |
1918 – present
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| What can we learn from plagues in history? |
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6,8 & 9 |
| Convicts, Settlers and Immigrants (CSI) |
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1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,9 & 10 |
| How has our community changed? |
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| How and why did Australia become a nation? |
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| World War 1 — Did WWI divide or unite local communities? |
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9 & 10 |
| Who was Robert Mactier?
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6 & 9 |
| Coniston Massacre — What happened at Coniston in 1928? |
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4, 6 & 10 |
| What happened to ‘Smithy’? |
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| Great Depression — Testing images of the Great Depression |
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6 & 10 |
| Why did the Government lie about the bombing of Darwin? |
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| What are the mysteries of Maralinga? |
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| Snowy Hydro-Electric Scheme — A melting pot of different nations? |
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6 & 10 |
| How have Indigenous people’s citizenship rights changed over time? |
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6 & 10 |
| Vietnam — Can you be a Vietnam War ‘myth buster’? |
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| What happened to Juanita Nielsen? |
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