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Historically Significant Tasmanians |

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Australian Curriculum - History |
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| Historical Knowledge & Understanding - The past in the Present |
The history of a significant person... in the local community and what (that) reveals about the past. [ACHHK044] |
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| Historical Skills – Analysis & use of sources |
Explore a range of sources about the past.
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Historical Skills – Historical questions and research |
Pose a range of questions about the past. [ACHHS067] |
| Historical Skills – Explanation & Communication |
Develop a narrative about the past.
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Formal Portrait of Andrew Inglis Clark |

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Formal Portrait of Joseph Lyons |

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Formal Portrait of Enid Lyons |

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Photos of Joseph and Enid Lyons |

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Brief statements about Joseph Lyons' political career with interesting photos. |
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Easy to read web page outlining his personal and political career, with one small photo and an interesting story about why he moved into politics. |
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Create a short report or biography – look at the written story styles of the day and attempt to replicate the style and structure. |
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A radio address to the nation |
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Compare and contrast this style of speech to speeches of today. |
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B&W newsreel of a post election interview. (The Learning Federation ID R4637 - use your Scootle login to access) |
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Discussions could include why the focus on peace and analyse the language used, comparing to contemporary vocabulary. |
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A re-created sound recording of his speech to the 1890 Federation Conference, along with a photo. |
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Compare and contrast this style of speech to speeches of today. |
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Parliamentary Library information page outlining his personal & professional life, including 1 small photo and 2 direct quotes. |
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Parliamentary Library information page outlining his personal & professional life, including 1 small photo and 2 direct quotes. |
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A B&W portrait of Dame Enid Lyons, with accompanying notes. |
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Compare these images and others to create a narrative (written / photo essay / graphic representation) of the many facets & phases of Dame Enid’s Life.
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Photo of Enid Lyons Baking
The Learning Federation ID R3568
(use your Scootle login to access) |
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Comprehensive research guide including historic photos and documents. |
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An informative backgrounder for teachers. |
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Web page outlining Enid Lyons’ political career, along with important dates and honours and one photo. |
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Historically & Electorally Significant Tasmanian Buildings |

| Curriculum |
Australian Curriculum - History |
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| Historical Knowledge & Understanding - The past in the Present |
The history of a significant building, site or part of the natural environment in the local community and what it reveals about the past.
[ACHHK044]
The importance today of an historical site of cultural ... significance... [ACHHK045]
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Historical Knowledge & Understanding – Community & Remembrance |
One important example of change and one important example of continuity over time in the local community, region ore state... [ACHHK061] |
| Historical Skills – Analysis & use of sources |
Explore a range of sources about the past.
[ACHHS050]
Identify & compare features of objects from the past & present. [ACHHS051]
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Historical Skills – Historical questions and research |
Pose a range of questions about the past.
[ACHHS067] |
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Historical Images of Parliament House |
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Historical Images of Public Buildings in Launceston |
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Historical Images of Public Buildings in Hobart |
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Historical Images of Hobart Town Hall |
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Unusual annotated photo of the old Mercury Building on Macquarie St, with an enormous tally board on the front and a large crowd assembled to see the results of the 1903 state election. |
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Discuss how this image compares to how election results are publicised now (utilise the Tally Room slideshow). Arrange an excursion to view this building, looking for similarities and differences. |
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Unusual B&W photo of PH decorated for the Federation of Australia celebrations. Shows the shore of Sullivan’s Cove where PH Green now exists.
Accompanied by detailed notes.
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Use in conjunction with the Parliament House photos embedded here. Discuss & research the changes to Parliament House & the surrounding shoreline to develop a photo essay, a timeline or an animation illustrating changes
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A sketch of the Tasmanian Supreme Court in Tasmania, along with some interesting facts. |
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Downloadable scan of an antique map of Hobart Town. |
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B&W silent film of buildings in Hobart
Learning Federation ID R2441
(use your Scootle login to access) |
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Images sourced from the Tasmanian Archives and Heritage Office.
| This content is intended for educational purposes only and should not be relied upon for any other purpose. |
Contact: education@tec.tas.gov.au |
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