Learning module:
Making a nation Defining Moments, 1750–1901
Setting the scene
Your task
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During the nineteenth century there were many important developments in Australia’s history that are still part of our lives today.
This learning module asks you to investigate five themes in the development of Australia during the nineteenth and early twentieth century.
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Contact and conflict: The extension of colonisation and its effects |
Strangers in a strange land: Experiences of non-European migrants to Australia before the 1900s |
Ordinary lives: Living and working conditions in Australia up to and around 1900 |
Making a democracy: Key people, events and ideas in the development of Australian self-government and democracy |
Making laws to make a difference? Laws made by federal parliament between 1901–1914 |
