History / Year 10 / Historical Knowledge and Understanding

• TLF-IDM012862

This is a multilayered website featuring an interactive historical timeline of Australia divided into decades post 1770s, as well as a section on pre 1770s Indigenous and non-Indigenous history. The home page is made of images and timeline dates that hyperlink to further information on each decade. Each decade has links ...

• TLF-IDM012679

This is a 26-page fact sheet that provides a comprehensive overview of migration to Australia from the first arrival of humans to 2006. It includes details about the major waves of international and internal migration, key events and policies, and individuals and groups that have made significant contributions to the development ...

• TLF-IDM019355

The Immigration Restriction Act of 1901 led to the restriction of non-European migration, which became known as the White Australia Policy.

• TLF-IDM013838

This is a rich resource about the lives of Muslim people who came to Australia from Asia and Europe in the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries. Developed by the National Archives of Australia, it consists of a historical essay by Hanifa Deen illustrated by a collection of archival documents and images. The resource has five tabs: ...

• TLF-IDM018206

This is a unit of work about migration to Australia from 1945. It has a particular focus on how migration has shaped Australia as a nation over time. It has four teaching and learning sequences that explore: changes to Australia’s immigration policies including the dismantling of the White Australia Policy; reasons for ...

• TLF-IDM012815

This is a page on the NSW Migration Heritage website that contains the detailed biography of a Cambodian refugee, Buntha Nhem. Mapped to a timeline, Buntha tells his personal story of displacement from Cambodia during the Pol Pot era, and his subsequent migration to Australia via Bangkok in 1983, through recorded video ...

• TLF-IDM012814

This is a page on the NSW Migration Heritage website that contains the detailed biography of a Cambodian refugee. Through the use of historical timelines, a written memoir, personal photographs and recorded video interviews, Lina Tjoeng reveals her migration journey after she was displaced from Cambodia and subsequently ...

• TLF-IDM012816

This is a page on the NSW Migration Heritage website that contains the detailed biography of a Cambodian refugee who migrated to Australia via Thailand in 1982. Through the use of historical timelines and personal accounts, told through a written memoir and recorded video interviews, Theau Yorth recounts his displacement ...

• TLF-IDM016219

A series of video clips of an interview with author, Paul Ham. Paul is the author of Kokoda and Vietnam: The Australian War, and worked as the Australian correspondent of the London Sunday Times from 1998 to 2013. He talks about researching and writing history, and about his books on Kokoda and the Vietnam War. The clips ...

• TLF-IDM012812

This is a website that chronicles the development timeline of Cambodia, detailing the development of modern Cambodia, the years of Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge, and the years since. The modern timeline contains links to the life stories of six Cambodian nationals who have migrated to Australia, with key events within the ...