Trailblazing women in our democracy
Explore the significant contributions of women to our democracy.
This resource includes 9 creative and research activities that relate to Ladies in the house and History detective podcast episodes.
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This resource includes 9 creative and research activities that relate to Ladies in the house and History detective podcast episodes.
Speaks to Australian democracy's deep ties to the United Kingdom.
Listen to historic moments from the House of Representatives.
We make a house out of cardboard with lights that we can switch off.
Consider a First Nations' perspective on the Anzac story.
Support students to design their own hero image.
Explore integration of First Nations' perspectives and language into your teaching.
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