The Australian Constitution
An illustrated guide to The Australian Constitution by cartoonist David Conley.
Help students gain an understanding of how a bill becomes a law and how a referendum can change the Constitution with this graphic story.
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Help students gain an understanding of how a bill becomes a law and how a referendum can change the Constitution with this graphic story.
Have fun making these yummy biscuits, and then decorate them to look like faces.
Encourage students to incorporate sustainable practices and solutions.
Explore the gardens on either side of Old Parliament House.
Explores preferential voting through a school student election.
Try on costumes. Get inspired.
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