Units 3/4 - Australian History
General Sources for Australian History
Australian History
on the Internet
These are useful sites provided by the National Library of Australia
for locating documentary sources of information in the field of
Australian history.
Australian Historical
Studies
Electronic version of the journal, maintained by the University
of Melbourne.
Nineteenth Century
Exploration of Australia
The site features the reproduction of the 1893 map of explorers'
routes from the great naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace's regional
study Australasia, plus links to online sources on the explorers
involved, and the full-text of Wallace's own treatment of the period
of Australian exploration from his book."
WWW
Virtual Library - History of Australia
National Archives of Australia
Aboriginal History
Aboriginal
Studies - WWW Virtual Library
Government web resources, native title, Aboriginal history, intercultural
relations.
Yarra Healing
Site created by the Catholic Education Office - information about
the people of the Kulin Nation pre-1830s and in the early years
of European 'settlement'.
World
History Archive - History of Australian Aboriginal peoples and Torres
Strait Islanders
Retrospective history, contemporary political history and social
history of Australian
Aborigines.
Testing the new nation
Anzac Commemorative Site
An award winning site designed by the Commonwealth Department of
Veteran Affairs, it takes the viewer on a visit to Gallipoli, explains
the interpretative panels at the Anzac Commemorative Site and discusses
Australian involvement in war.
The Passing of the Defence Act of 1909 (Manuscript Draft Chapter 23)
Documenting a
democracy
Tells the story of Australia through the documents which give our
national, state and territory governments the right to govern.
Australian War
Memorial - Australian military history: An overview
Australia's
Federation: Museum Victoria
Imagining Australia:
1914-1918
Museum Victoria
Forging the nation:
Federation - The first twenty years. From the AWM
Australia at War
1918 Australians in France
- AWM
Gallipoli
- Defending Victoria Website
Between
the wars
Australia 1930 - An inaugural lecture by R.F.Giblin of the University
of Melbourne
Australia at war
Site created by Peter Dunn, with a large number of links
Debating Australia's Future 1960 - 2000
The Menzies Era: Popular culture
from 1949 - 1972
Australian involvement
in Vietnam
Human
rights in Australia
Attitudes to Indigenous Rights
Coexistence:
Negotiation and certainty
National Indigenous Working Group on Native Title
National Native Title Tribunal
The Mabo
Papers - National Library of Australia
Council for Aboriginal
Reconciliation
Genocide
in Australia
Colin Tatz. AIATSIS Research paper. Includes images and discussion
papers.
White
Australia has a black history
Sources for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies in the
National Library of Australia.
Apology to Australia's indigenous peoples. Kevin Rudd
Documenting a democracy - Immigration Restriction Act
Attitudes to Immigration
Documenting a democracy - Immigration Restriction Act
Our
Federation Journey: "A White Australia"
Pdf document, from Museum Victoria
Chinese
Immigration to Australia
A personal perspective by K.Fong. A White Australia to a multicultural
society 1997
Prisoners of
war and internment camps in Australia during WWII
Living in Australia: Department of immigration and citizenship
Immigration
and multiculturalism
Lecture notes from the Open University, Victoria
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