History
The unit looks at the experiences of Aboriginal people from Cook to the Reconciliation Movement. It will emphasise first contacts, dispossession and disempowerment; policies of dispersal, segregation...
The nature of history; Australia before colonisation; first encounters; the spread of the frontier; British occupation of the continent; changing ideologies, 1770s-1880s; legislated inferiority;...
The nature of history; Australia before colonisation; first encounters; the spread of the frontier; British occupation of the continent; changing ideologies, 1770s-1880s; legislated inferiority;...
The nature of "history"; Australia before colonisation; British occupation of the continent; changing ideologies, 1770s-1880s; social theory; accommodation and resistance; Indigenous employment;...
Course aimTo provide an understanding of the colonisation of Aboriginal Australia, the relationship between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people and the effects of legislation relevant to Aboriginal...
Australians have variously been described as a nation of sporting champions, yet we lose more often than we win; of 'battling' when we live in relative wealth; and of settling in the 'outback' while...
Australians have variously been described as a nation of sporting champions, yet we lose more often than we win; of battling when we live in relative wealth; and of settling in the outback while we...
In this unit students study two key regions of Australia's colonial past - New South Wales and/or Tasmania, the cradle of white settlement and the Northern Territory, Australia's last frontier - to...
This unit will consider relations between indigenous and non-Aboriginal people in Australia since 1770. The main topics will include the legal basis of British sovereignty; the nature of frontier...
In this subject students study two key regions of Australia's colonial past - New South Wales and/or Tasmania, the cradle of white settlement and the Northern Territory, Australia's last frontier -...
In this subject students study two key regions of Australia's colonial past - New South Wales and/or Tasmania, the cradle of white settlement and the Northern Territory, Australia's last frontier -...
RationaleThe appropriate content of Australian history courses is openly debated. Even the nation called Australia is problematic as competing identities, discourses, conceptualisations and nations-...
RationaleThe appropriate content of Australian history courses is openly debated. Even the nation called Australia is problematic as competing identities, discourses, conceptualisations and nations-...
Rationale The appropriate content of Australian history courses is openly debated. Even the nation called Australia is problematic as competing identities, discourses, conceptualisations and nations...
Introduces students to the study of nineteenth and twentieth century Australian history at the tertiary level. Topics covered include race and gender relations, convict society, the growth of self-...
Introduces students to the study of nineteenth and twentieth century Australian history at the tertiary level. Topics covered include race and gender relations, convict society, the growth of self-...
Introduces students to the study of Australian history at the tertiary level. Topics covered include race and gender relations, convict society, and the growth of self-government. Emphasis is placed...
Introduces students to the study of Australian history at the tertiary level. Topics covered include race and gender relations, convict society, and the growth of self-government. Emphasis is placed...
Introduces students to the study of Australian history at the tertiary level. Topics covered include race and gender relations, convict society, and the growth of self-government. Emphasis is placed...
Embark on a fascinating study of Australian writing from the late 19th and early 20th century. In this unit you read a selection of poetry, a novel and a selection of short stories. Throughout the...
