Trailblazing women in our democracy
Explore the significant contributions of women to our democracy.
This resource includes 9 creative and research activities that relate to Ladies in the house and History detective podcast episodes.

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This resource includes 9 creative and research activities that relate to Ladies in the house and History detective podcast episodes.
Learn about all the different plants and animals around us and how they live together.
Take students through the process of a referendum, from how the question is written to voting day.
How a politician's personal items tell a story of their public life.
Inspire students to develop and share a love of reading.
Australians were asked to pick a song for the national anthem in 1977.
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