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• TLF-IDM024886

In the olden days, there were no toilets inside the house. Why do you think that was? Instead there was a "potty" for the children and a commode chair for the parents. Would you be brave enough to help empty the potty in the morning? How did people in the olden days wash their hands if there was no tap? Buckingham House ...

• TLF-IDM021198

This 6 minute video explains how agriculture drove change and why humans took the risk of abandoning foraging. As farming technologies improved, populations increased, which led to the growth of villages and then cities. This in turn enabled collective learning, so that farming regions got a head start on other regions. ...

• TLF-IDM016355

In this resource Peter FitzSimons reads from 'Tobruk'. Learncast video.

• TLF-IDM016372

In this resource Peter FitzSimons talks about his approach to writing history. Learncast video.

• TLF-IDM016488

This resource is a page with a focus on the Charles Perkins and the Freedom Rides as co-ordinated by the Student Action for Aborigines committee with supporting activities and links to resources.

• TLF-IDM016172

This resource is a page supporting the Stage 3 unit 'Gold!' with selected links to information, interactive games, challenges, videos, a podcast, related literature and activities for students and teachers, including the task-based resource Gold: Shaping our identity.

• TLF-IDM016467

This resource is a page with a focus on conducting historical investigation, focusing on defining a topic, and including supporting activities and links to resources.

• TLF-IDM016314

In this resource Peter FitzSimons talks about his inspiration for writing history. Learncast video.

• TLF-IDM016334

This resource is about exploring Governor Macquarie’s preferred residence while learning more about the early colony through this virtual tour of Old Government House at Parramatta.

• TLF-IDM016469

In this resource William Dalrymple talks about his approach to history. Learncast video.