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.
How preparations in 1926 were made for the opening of Parliament House in 1927.
The start of the election process explained.
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Music with a message.
Have fun making these yummy biscuits, and then decorate them to look like faces.
Encourage students to incorporate sustainable practices and solutions.
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