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.
What was involved with the move to the permanent Parliament House?
Explore how we can be more inclusive.
Make a boat and see if it floats.
Practical resources and ideas to use in the classroom across civics and citizenship, media literacy and more.
Your guide to the voting method we use in Australia.
Encourage students to work together to come to an agreement.
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