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    Listed under:  Society  >  Citizenship  >  Politics  >  Elections
    Listed under:  Society  >  Citizenship  >  Law  >  Jurisdiction  >  Constitutional law  >  Elections
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    Citizenship: Let's talk recognition

    • TLF-IDM021185

    This resource (an ‘education pack’) is a 28-page pdf about citizenship learning, how citizenship is shaped by social and cultural forces, and how it relates to Reconciliation between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and non-Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Beginning with a historical summary and ...

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    Quizzes

    • TLF-IDM025898

    Test your students with these quizzes about the Australian Parliament. Topics include the three levels of government, separation of powers and the Australian Constitution.

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    Get Voting

    • TLF-IDM020706

    This website provides a step-by-step guide to running an school elections such as student leadership positions. The five-step process provides practical advice on preparation and a variety of downloadable resources. The forms can be customised and include nomination forms, ballot papers, how to vote cards and tally sheets ...

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    Government

    • TLF-IDM025704

    This fact sheet explores the role and functions of the Australian Government, including who is in the government, how it is formed, minority government and the principle of responsible government.

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    Electors arriving to vote, Mackay, 1877

    • TLF-IDR9200

    This black-and-white pen-and-ink sketch depicts voters arriving at a polling station in a state by-election in Mackay, Queensland, on 23 April 1877. The voters arrive in horsedrawn buggies and carriages. Speech bubbles and banners include the slogans 'VOTE for LONG', 'Yah! no slavery!' and 'Beor! and down with Kanaka Labour!' ...

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    Discovering democracy: parties control parliament

    • TLF-IDL9521

    Interact with a slideshow of images and text to explore the role political parties and independents have in Australia. Learn about some of fundamental principles underpinning the major parties. Complete a related task.

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