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Life in Colonial Australia - from First Fleet to Federation by Kerry Davies; Australian Geographic Staff
$24.95 AUD
Category: Children's | Series: Aust Geographic History Ser. | Reading Level: Grade 05
A new series about early Australian history, written specifically with the new Australian History Curriculum in mind. The story of how people lived, from the convicts to the elite. This is a chronicle of how they worked, fed and clothed themselves and how they spent their time as the Australian colonies ...Show more
Major Events in Colonial History : 1788 to 1900 by Stuart Bremer; Australian Geographic Staff
$24.95 AUD
Category: Children's | Series: Aust Geographic History Ser. | Reading Level: Grade 05
From settlement to Federation, the character of the colonies was moulded by a series of crucial events, such as the Eureka Stockade. See how these events unfolded and their impact on Australia.Australian Curriculum: History - Historical Knowledge And Understanding History - Historical Knowledge And ...Show more
On the Sheep's Back: creating primary industries by Australian Geographic
$24.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Aust Geographic History Ser. | Reading Level: Grade 05
As the Australian colonies developed, they began devoting large areas of land to the raising of fine-wool sheep, wheat and other grains. By the 1830s New South Wales had become the main source of wool for the mills of Britain. This was driven by squatters - people who had obtained land free or at low pr ...Show more
Strangers in the Land: The coming of the Europeans by Joseph Harding; Australian Geographic Staff
$24.95 AUD
Category: Children's | Series: Aust Geographic History Ser. | Reading Level: Grade 04
Trace the interactions between the Europeans and indigenous people from 1788, from the first visits by European explorers to their eventual expansion throughout the land.Australian Curriculum: History - Historical Knowledge And Understanding Australian Curriculum Correlation: (Year 4) ''First C ...Show more
The First Fleet : How and Why It Happened by Kenneth Muir; Australian Geographic Staff
$7.99 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Aust Geographic History Ser. | Reading Level: Grade 04
A look at the series of decision made by the English government that led to the founding of the colony in New South Wales, and a chronicle of the events that befell the First Fleet on their journey.
They Shaped Australia: contributing to society by Aisling Marlor; Australian Geographic Staff
$24.95 AUD
Category: Children's | Series: Aust Geographic History Ser. | Reading Level: Grade 06
Meet some of the key individuals who contributed to the development and growth of Australia in the fields of politics, arts, law, science, sports and many others.Australian Curriculum: History - Historical Knowledge And Understanding Australian Curriculum Correlation: (Year 6) ''Australia as a ...Show more
Visions of a Nation - the Campaign for Federation by Scott Brodie; Australian Geographic Staff
$24.95 AUD
Category: Children's | Series: Aust Geographic History Ser. | Reading Level: Grade 06
The story of the campaign to join the Australian colonies into a single nation. The six colonies had existed as separate entities, but a powerful group of individuals gathered to push the idea of federation through to its conclusion.Australian Curriculum: History - Historical Knowledge And Understand ...Show more
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