Exploring referendums
Explore what referendums are and how they work with this matrix.
Looking for high-quality resources on referendums? Look no further, we have you covered with fantastic activity ideas and reliable information.
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Looking for high-quality resources on referendums? Look no further, we have you covered with fantastic activity ideas and reliable information.
Hear the story of Joan Child, the first woman Speaker of the House of Representatives.
The 1928 referendum asked Australians to change the way finances were managed by the Commonwealth and states.
Let’s make a cosy fort to chill in.
Listen to historic moments from the House of Representatives.
Explore what it means to be an Australian citizen.
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