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Australia in focus
Science
English
Mathematics
Australian History
Australia in focus
| Subject link | Description |
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| Australian Government |
Access to government information and services |
| ABC online | Gives you access to online news, online learning and much more - check out the Site Map when you first visit |
| Australian Politics | Comprehensive website for information on all facets of Australian politics |
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Information about the city of Brisbane is contained in the website. |
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| Documenting a Democracy | Australia's founding documents - the 'birth certificates' telling the story of our democracy - are brought together |
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The Government House website focuses on the Governor of Queensland, Ms Quentin Bryce AC, her role and responsibilities, and her program of constitutional, official and civic duties. |
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The Ipswich Council website that give you information about the city and its people |
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| Parliament of Australia | Overview of Parliament and related information and links. Single point access to information & services of Australian Federal, State & Territory governments |
| Parliamentary Education Office | Access to information, programs, resources & related links |
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This site contains information on the Queensland Parliamentary system. |
Science
| Subject link | Description |
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| Biology | Links to biology and related science resources |
| Sciences Resources - Awesome Library |
Useful links to science and related resources |
| History of evolution theory | Explore the theory from the University of California site |
| Website on Charles Darwin | Charles Darwin website from BBC Education |
English
| Subject link | Description |
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| English Resources - Awesome Library |
Links to numerous resources in writing, reading, language, essays, poetry, drama & public speaking |
| The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation |
Handy online guide to grammar and punctuation rules |
| English zone | English learner's site |
| Writer's Web | Explores the different stages of the writing process |
Mathematics
| Subject link | Description |
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| Mathematics Resources - Awesome Library |
Various resources ranging from algebra, geometry, statistics to calculus |
Australian History
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| National Heroes of Australia |
The National Heroes of Australia is series of publications regarding the political and cultural heritage of Australian nationalism, covering various people and events that are important to Australia's national identity and culture |
| Eureka Stockade | A brief history of Ballarat |
| Eureka | The site aims to rekindle pride in the mostly forgotten early military history and traditions of colonial and post-colonial Victoria to 1919 |
| Eureka Stockade publication | State Library of Victoria - Maps, Newspaper (The Argus) articles of the time, and some extra explanatory notes |
| Life on the Goldfields | A virtual exhibition from State Library of Victoria containing supplementary material related to life in Australia at the time of the Eureka Stockade incident. |
| Bendigo Goldfields Petition | The 1853 Bendigo Goldfields Petition |
| Eureka uprising | Article on Eureka uprising from Australian Museums & Galleries Online |
| Eureka rebellion | Article on the Eureka rebellion |
| Ballarat Genealogy | Ballarat & District Genealogical Society site with links to external sites showing articles related to the Eureka Rebellion at Ballarat in 1854. |
| Gold in Australia | Material from the SBS - includes law and government in 1850, police, crime, life on the diggings, economy and immigration & population |
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Ned Kelly
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| Australians | Material from ABC on Ned Kelly |
| Jerilderie Letter | Ned Kelly's Jerilderie Letter from the State Library of Victoria |
| Kelly Culture | From the State Library of Victoria - reconstructing Ned Kelly |
| Was Ned Kelly a villain or a hero | This adventure simulation provides your students with a wealth of opportunities to discover the truth about Ned Kelly and his notorious Kelly Gang |
| Ned Online | Ned Online - Themes, story, places, people and related documents |
| Ned Kelly Bushranger | Detailed history, armour and related articles |
| Historical work on Ned Kelly | Comprehensive coverage with pictures, timeline and story |
| Glenrowan 1880 | Drift back in time at the town made famous by Kelly gang |
| John 'Red' Kelly | Kelly family history |
| Shearer's Strike | |
| The Great Shearer's strike of 1891 | Australia's working history |
| Tree of Knowledge | Barcaldine's famous 'Strike' tree |
| North Queensland's hidden history | A review on Queensland's history of struggle |
| Shearers' strikes (Barcaldine) | Article on Shearers' strikes |
| Breaker Morant | |
| Bushveldt Carbineers | History of Bushveldt Carbineers |
| Boer 1 & World War 1 | Personal histories on Boer 1 and World War 1 |
| Breaker Morant | Short history of the Breaker Morant story |
| Villains or victims | Magazine article from Australian War Memorial website |
| Major Thomas defends Breaker Morant | Article from Australians at War website |
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This page was last updated at Monday, 01-Jun-2009 12:57:26 EST