Topic 1 Australia to 1914

Students learn about:
  • how people lived in Australia around the turn of the century

Students learn to:
  • use primary sources to describe features of lifestyle of a variety of social groups


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March for eight-hour day, outside parliament Spring St., Melbourne, c.1900
Use the notes that you have made on "The Working Class" and "The Middle Class" to answer the following:
  • Describe the working conditions of men, women and children in Australia before 1914.

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