Context RPF by https://padlet.com/steph_parmar/rpfcontext en-us 2019-05-02 01:10:53 UTC 2025-12-05 00:44:45 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f938-2642.png Moore River Settlement steph_parmar https://padlet.com/steph_parmar/rpfcontext/wish/356026547 https://revivemagazine.org.au/2018/10/07/remembering-the-moore-river-native-settlement/

1. Where was the Moor River Settlement?
  •  The Moore river settlement is located 135 kilometres north of Perth and 11 kilometres  west of Mogumber in Western Australia, near the headwaters of the Moore River.

2. When was it created?
  • 1918-1951

3.  What was it used for?
  • it first became  a farming camp than it became housing site.

4.  Who was in charge of it?
  • Australian open Neville

Other information:
]]> 2019-05-02 01:13:12 UTC https://padlet.com/steph_parmar/rpfcontext/wish/356026547 Stolen Generation steph_parmar https://padlet.com/steph_parmar/rpfcontext/wish/356026568 http://encyclopedia.kids.net.au/page/st/Stolen_Generation

1. What was the Stolen Generation?
  • The Stolen Generation was a forcible removal of Indigenous children from their families. 
2. When did it occur?
  • 1910 to 1970
3. Where did it occur?
  • Australia 
4. How was it done?
  • The children were taken by getting told that them and their mums were going up to Broom, but not far along the trip the mums were pushed out of the car and left with no children.
5. Why was it done?
  • Aboriginal children were taken away from their families because white people didn't believe in the future of Aborigines. The children that were often taken were under the age of 5 years old.
6. How many children were taken?
  • More than 6,200 children were stolen in NSW. Bonus. aboriginal kids were kept by the government and churches

Other information
  • Every state and territory had an organisation to help the children of the stolen generation find their family.
  • one in three indigenous kids where taken from their families between 1910 and the 1970's.
]]> 2019-05-02 01:13:20 UTC https://padlet.com/steph_parmar/rpfcontext/wish/356026568 White Australia Policy steph_parmar https://padlet.com/steph_parmar/rpfcontext/wish/356026584 https://www.nma.gov.au/defining-moments/resources/white-australia-policy

1. When did the Immigration Restriction Act come into law?
  • The Immigration Restriction Act came into Law in 1901.

2. Why was this piece of legislation created?
  • To stop other races to come to Australia.

3. What did the I.R.A come to represent?
  • It represented the formal establishment of the 'White Australia policy'

4. Who was the Attorney-General at the time and what did the Attorney-General say on 12 September 1901? 
  • Alfred Deakin was the attorney general at this time. He said ". The two things go hand in hand, and are the necessary complement of a single policy – the policy of securing a 'white Australia'".  

5. What happened in Australia prior to 1901?
  • In the 1800s, the majority of the white population of the Australian colonies shared attitudes towards people of different races that by today’s standards were openly racist.




]]> 2019-05-02 01:13:27 UTC https://padlet.com/steph_parmar/rpfcontext/wish/356026584 Rabbit Proof Fence steph_parmar https://padlet.com/steph_parmar/rpfcontext/wish/356026604 https://slwa.wa.gov.au/wepon/land/html/rabbits.html

1. What was the rabbit proof fence?
  • The rabbit proof fence was built to protect Australian crops and pasture lands form the destructive scourge of the rabbit.
2. Why was the rabbit proof fence built?
  • To stop the rapids crossing around the country and farmlands
3. When was the rabbit proof fence built? 
  • No 1 was built in 1901
  • No 2 was built in 1905
  • No 3 was built in 1907-1908
4. Where is the rabbit proof fence?
  • Rapidly spread around East Australia 
5. Why did the rabbit proof fence become less important in the 1950s?
  • It became less important because the government introduced a decease called MYXOMATOSIS
6. Was the rabbit proof fence successful?
The fence was not successful

]]> 2019-05-02 01:13:36 UTC https://padlet.com/steph_parmar/rpfcontext/wish/356026604 1967 Referendum steph_parmar https://padlet.com/steph_parmar/rpfcontext/wish/356026628 http://www.abc.net.au/btn/classroom/1967-referendum/10523010

1.To change the constitution there has to be a referendum. True or false?
True 
2. . What is a referendum?
it is when you get people on the street to sign a document for a vote to change something in the government.
3.  Describe what it was like in Australia in the 1960s? 
The 1960s was a time for change  Australia and good for the Indigenous people to get the rights they deserve. it was a time where the Indigenous people had to fight very hard to get the rights they should have had a long time ago.

4. Did Aboriginal people have equal rights to other Australians in the 1960s?
in the early 1960s they didn't have the same rights but the Indigenous people fought for their rights and in 1967 the rights where given to the Indigenous Australians.
5. In 1967 what percent of Australians voted 'yes' to change the constitution? 90.7% of Australians voted 'yes'.
6. Discuss why it is important to remember Australia's 1967 referendum.
the referendum is important because the Indigenous Australians got rights to vote and got better working conditions.



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