Past events influence the way communities live and the decisions they make about the present and the future of their community.
The natural and built environments influence where and how we live. People use and value the environments in different ways.

Australia's history is older than 250 years.
Australia's geography and natural resources have impacted on settlement patterns.
A diverse range of people and events have contributed to the development of Australia.
European settlement has impacted upon aboriginal culture, the people and the land.

Why do people choose to settle where they do?
What are some of the significant events in Australia's history?
Who are some of the significant people in Australia's history?
How has European settlement impacted upon aboriginal culture, the people and the land?
What relationship can you see between our history and our life today?

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