Primary School Australian history is an exciting introduction to where our country came from, how it started to grow up, and how we became who we are today. However, like many great things, how we started was often humble, and eventually snowballed into becoming progressively more and more impressive. Our virtual site visits cover a number of main areas... |
Our Pre-European pastThere was a pre-existing culture in Australia prior to the first fleet - and these virtual site visits explore Aboriginal culture, and how they lived in harmony with the environment for thousands of years
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Early Colonial AustraliaThrough virtual site visits of places like the now closed "Old Sydney Town" site, The Rocks & Millers Point, Australiana Pioneer Village, Bella Vista Farm and other historic locations , we wil take you on a journey into Australia's early first steps to becoming a country
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The Gold RushesGold! Gold! Gold! The ultimate game changer that quadrupled Australia's population in a matter of only a few years. People came seeking their fortune from all around the world. Through virtual site visits of Hill End, Sovereign Hill, Ballarat and other sites, we will take you back into the heady days of fortunes being made - and of how migration started to change how we see ourselves
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