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Canberra - A Surprising Capital
<p>Canberra is quite amazing. So many sites to visit and exhibitions. We look at Canberra’s history as an agricultural settlement to today’s seat of power. The Griffins, the politicians, the War
...Canberra is quite amazing. So many sites to visit and exhibitions. We look at Canberra’s history as an agricultural settlement to today’s seat of power. The Griffins, the politicians, the War Memorial and the National galleries. Join us on a visit to this surprising city!
DELIVERY MODE
- Online
SUGGESTED READING
- Canberra’s Secrets, Margaret Wade, 2018
- Canberra, Paul Daley, 2012
- Journey to Koscziusko, Frank Clune, 1964
COURSE OUTLINE
- Lanyon Homestead – One of Canberra’s earliest properties.
- Old Parliament House – Built to last 50 years. Now the Museum for Australian Democracy.
- National War Memorial –To all the men and women of Australia’s Defence Forces.
- Canberra Hostels – Now, well regarded hotels.
- National Portrait Gallery – A great collection of Australian portraits.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
By the end of this course, students should be able to:
- Should have a greater understanding of visiting Canberra, our nation’s capital.
Almis Simans
Almis is an avid traveller who has walked many of the traditional European trails. Making the pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela in Spain inspired Almis to write Santiago – Walking the Pilgrim...