Search results

Refine by resource type

Refine by year level


    Refine by learning area


    Refine by topic

    Related topic
    • No suggestions

    Your search returned 244 results

    Interactive

    Biography: Federation people: James Howe

    • TLF-IDL9431

    Find out more about James Howe, the father of the Commonwealth old-age pension. Examine two different types of biographies of Howe: one short and the other more detailed. Inspect examples of how he was visually depicted in his time. This learning object is one in a series of objects in the 'Biography: Federation people' series.

    View detailsView resource
    Interactive

    Biography: Federation people: Thomas McIlwraith

    • TLF-IDL9438

    Find out more about Thomas McIlwraith, premier of Queensland and an Australian nationalist. Examine two different types of biographies of McIlwraith: one short and the other more detailed. Inspect examples of how he was visually depicted in his time. This learning object is one in a series of objects in the 'Biography: ...

    View detailsView resource
    Interactive

    Discovering democracy: should the people rule?

    • TLF-IDL9517

    Interact with a slideshow of images and text to explore the development of systems of government, from early democracy in Athens (where all 'citizens', a small proportion of the population, could vote), through the oligarchy in Sparta and direct democracy in Switzerland to Australia’s system of representative democracy. ...

    View detailsView resource
    Interactive

    Biography: Federation people: John Cockburn

    • TLF-IDL9555

    Find out more about John Cockburn, South Australian premier and federalist . Examine two different types of biographies of Cockburn: one short and the other more detailed. Inspect examples of how he was visually depicted in his time. This learning object is one in a series of objects in the 'Biography: Federation people' series.

    View detailsView resource
    Interactive

    Old Bernie's Pond

    • TLF-IDL27

    Clean up Old Bernie's Pond. See how it has become polluted and invaded by introduced species. Restore the pond by choosing actions such as planting native species and removing sources of pollution. Look at the effects of each change. Earn points to get a certificate.

    View detailsView resource
    Interactive

    Biography: Federation people: Edward Braddon

    • TLF-IDL9573

    Investigate Edward Braddon's role in the move towards Federation. Examine two different types of biographies of Braddon: one short and the other more detailed. Inspect examples of how he was visually depicted in his time. This learning object is one in a series of objects in the 'Biography: Federation people' series.

    View detailsView resource
    Interactive

    Biography: Federation people: Thomas Playford

    • TLF-IDL9591

    Investigate Thomas Playford's role in the move towards Federation. Examine two different types of biographies of Playford: one short and the other more detailed. Inspect examples of how he was visually depicted in his time. This learning object is one in a series of objects in the 'Biography: Federation people' series.

    View detailsView resource
    Interactive

    Biography: Federation people: Livingston Hopkins

    • TLF-IDL9729

    Investigate cartoonist Livingston Hopkins's role in Australia's Federation movement. Examine two different types of biographies of Hopkins: one short and the other more detailed. Inspect examples of how he was visually depicted in his time. This learning object is one in a series of objects in the 'Biography: Federation ...

    View detailsView resource
    Interactive

    Biography: Federation people: Josiah Symon

    • TLF-IDL9734

    Investigate prominent lawyer Josiah Symon's role in Federation. Examine two different types of biographies of Symon: one short and the other more detailed. Inspect examples of how he was visually depicted in his time. This learning object is one in a series of objects in the 'Biography: Federation people' series.

    View detailsView resource
    Interactive

    Biography: Federation people: John Watson

    • TLF-IDL9739

    Investigate the role of the first Labor prime minister, John (Chris) Watson, in the events leading up to, and following, Federation. Examine two different types of biographies of Watson: one short and the other more detailed. Inspect examples of how he was visually depicted in his time. This learning object is one in a ...

    View detailsView resource
    Interactive

    Biography: Federation people: James Jefferis

    • TLF-IDL9434

    Find out more about James Jefferis, a minister of religion and believer in Federation. Examine two different types of biographies of Jefferis: one short and the other more detailed. Inspect examples of how he was visually depicted in his time. This learning object is one in a series of objects in the 'Biography: Federation ...

    View detailsView resource
    Interactive

    Biography: Federation people: George Reid

    • TLF-IDL9441

    Find out more about George Reid, premier of New South Wales and prime minister of Australia. Examine two different types of biographies of Reid: one short and the other more detailed. Inspect examples of how he was visually depicted in his time. This learning object is one in a series of objects in the 'Biography: Federation ...

    View detailsView resource
    Interactive

    Biography: Federation people: James Dickson

    • TLF-IDL9557

    Find out more about James Dickson, premier of Queensland and a late federalist. Examine two different types of biographies of Dickson: one short and the other more detailed. Inspect examples of how he was visually depicted in his time. This learning object is one in a series of objects in the 'Biography: Federation people' series.

    View detailsView resource
    Interactive

    Biography: Federation people: George Evans

    • TLF-IDL9560

    Find out more about George Evans, poet, journalist and public servant. Examine two different types of biographies of Evans: one short and the other more detailed. Inspect examples of how he was visually depicted in his time. This learning object is one in a series of objects in the 'Biography: Federation people' series.

    View detailsView resource
    Image

    Convict jacket

    • TLF-IDR1741

    This is a woollen convict jacket from Tasmania. The inside of the jacket is stamped with the mark 'WD', indicating that it was issued by the War Department, and it has an arrow mark, signifying British Government property. These marks date the jacket to after 1855.

    View detailsView resource
    Interactive

    Biography: Federation people: Patrick McMahon Glynn

    • TLF-IDL9564

    Find out more about Patrick McMahon Glynn, federalist and lawyer. Examine two different types of biographies of Glynn: one short and the other more detailed. Inspect examples of how he was visually depicted in his time. This learning object is one in a series of objects in the 'Biography: Federation people' series.

    View detailsView resource
    Interactive

    Biography: Federation people: William Lyne

    • TLF-IDL9569

    Find out more about William Lyne, premier of New South Wales. Examine two different types of biographies of Lyne: one short and the other more detailed. Inspect examples of how he was visually depicted in his time. This learning object is one in a series of objects in the 'Biography: Federation people' series.

    View detailsView resource
    Interactive

    Biography: Federation people: William Dalley

    • TLF-IDL9575

    Investigate William Dalley's role as a critic of Federation. Examine two different types of biographies of Dalley: one short and the other more detailed. Inspect examples of how he was visually depicted in his time. This learning object is one in a series of objects in the 'Biography: Federation people' series.

    View detailsView resource
    Interactive

    Biography: Federation people: George Leake

    • TLF-IDL9581

    Investigate George Leake's role in the move towards Federation. Examine two different types of biographies of Leake: one short and the other more detailed. Inspect examples of how he was visually depicted in his time. This learning object is one in a series of objects in the 'Biography: Federation people' series.

    View detailsView resource
    Interactive

    Biography: Federation people: Patrick Moran

    • TLF-IDL9587

    Investigate the Catholic cardinal Patrick Moran's role in the move towards Federation. Examine two different types of biographies of Moran: one short and the other more detailed. Inspect examples of how he was visually depicted in his time. This learning object is one in a series of objects in the 'Biography: Federation ...

    View detailsView resource