vic Students will take part in a 50 minute program in their own classroom that explores what school was like for Melbourne students during the 1880s.more
vic Students actively explore this confronting place and its people from a number of different perspectives through role-play, multi-media interpretation and self-exploration.more
vic This program examines the past through family history, childrenís life, schooling and domestic work. It includes toys, games, sports, period clothes and exploration activities.more
nsw This includes and builds on the story of James and Mary and their home to set them in the context of the developing Berrima Village between 1830 and 1860.more
tas Exclusive one hour guided tours are available for students from Grade 3 – 12. The features of a tour of the site of the Hobart Convict Penitentiary Chapel Historic Site include: Stories from the site of the Penitentiary as it was in 1821 before being demolished The Penitentiary Chapel, constructionmore
tas This one hour guided tour helps students learn about the social and cultural traditions of the 19th century, the role of servants, and the workings of a self-sufficient estate. A teacher’s pre-visit kit is also available. Cost: $5 per student (teachers free of charge) Group Size: Maximum 30 students Bookings:more
qld Through the context of the Royal Bull's Head Inn, Drayton, and some of the personalities connected with it, students will learn about what life was like for different groups of people in the colonial period.more
qld Through the context of the Royal Bull's Head Inn, Drayton and some of the personalities connected with it, students will explore, recognise and appreciate the history of their local area by examining the remains of the past and considering why they should be preserved.more
nsw This program offers primary school audiences the opportunity to learn about the practice of portraiture and to experience the variety of practice in this field.more
qld Using the stories of family life at Atherton Chinatown in the early years of last century, students will learn about the similarities and differences in family life by comparing the present with the past.more
qld Through the context of the Grandchester Railway Station, students will learn what life was like for different groups of people in the colonial period.more
nsw Explore colonial life and consider the lives of convicts, governors and First Nations Australians in this Stage 2 education program at Old Government House.more
