How do you teach and talk about Australian history with kids?  This is a bonus episode for teachers, carers and parents featuring Professor Anna Clark and  Professor Clare Wright.   Teaching and talking about history with kids can be rewarding and challenging.   From their experience studying...

What were the Gold Rushes? Why did people from all over the world get ‘gold fever’?   What was life like on the Ballarat goldfields of Victoria, on Wada Wurrung Country?  With so many different groups of people, how did everyone get along?   Did First Nations people mine gold too? What was the...

Why did kids get transported from Britain to Australia? What were their crimes? Did they miss their families?   What was life like as a convict in Van Dieman’s Land, an open air prison on Palawa land?   Students from Sandy Bay Primary School in Hobart tell us what they know about convict...