Why Canberra?
Explores how our democracy came about and why Canberra was selected as our national capital.
These bite sized podcast episodes are a collaboration with Squiz Kids for Schools. They explore civics in our everyday lives and show us how we can participate in our democracy.
This episode explores how our democracy came about, why Canberra was selected as our national capital and the opening of not one, but two parliament houses.
Students can use the activity sheet while listening to write down their thoughts and facts.
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