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Properties and uses of gold
Unique qualities of this metal guarantee its value as a symbol of wealth and a highly desired material in industry.
Charles La Trobe
For 15 years Charles Joseph La Trobe governed over one of the most turbulent periods in Victorian history.
Formation of gold
Gold is one of the most desirable elements on Earth. How it is formed and where it is hidden has fascinated people for millennia.
John Batman's treaty
Students explore issues historians have with Batman's treaty. Through in depth investigation of the original documents, students explore the validity of the so-called 'treaty' with the Wurundjeri.
Suffragettes in the media
Students explore early twentieth century media representations of women who campaigned for the right to vote, commonly known as suffragettes, by looking at a range of newspaper images from the time.
Ned Kelly in illustrated newspapers
Students explore media representations of Ned Kelly in newspapers around the time of his capture.
Ned Kelly's Jerilderie letter
Students think about why Ned Kelly wrote the Jerilderie letter and explore the impact it had on the public, the police and what it tells us about Ned and his life.
Comparing sources
This group of activities provides different approaches to comparing and contrasting sources in the classroom.
Aborigines & the gold rush
Historians are beginning to piece together the role of Indigenous Australians in the Victorian gold rush.
Apology to the Aborigines
Over a decade after the first National Sorry Day was held, Kevin Rudd formally apologised to Indigenous Australians.