Part 1 • Official Syllabus
Australia ku Kɔcë
Indigenous heritage, European settlement, Federation 1901.
Key Test Facts for Part 1
- Aboriginal tɔ̈u Australia 65,000+ run.
- First Fleet tɔ̈u 26 January 1788 Captain Arthur Phillip.
- Federation 1 January 1901.
- Australia tɔ̈u States 6 ku Territories 2. Canberra bɛ̈i.
- Golden Wattle; Green ku Gold.
- ANZAC Day 25 April.
1. Indigenous Peoples of Australia
Aboriginal ku Torres Strait Islander First Peoples ë Australia.
Aboriginal Culture & Dreaming
Aboriginal culture "Dreaming" ku "Dreamtime".
Torres Strait Islander Peoples
Torres Strait Islander kɔc Queensland ku Papua New Guinea.
2. European Settlement & The First Fleet
Captain James Cook 1770 ku 1788.
- First Fleet: 26 January 1788.
- Indigenous impact.
- Gold Rush (1851).
3. Federation & The Commonwealth of Australia
Before 1901 colonies 6.
1 January 1901 Federation.
Sir Edmund Barton Prime Minister.
4. The States, Territories & Capital Cities
Australia states 6 ku territories 2.
| State / Territory | Capital City | Notable Feature |
|---|---|---|
| New South Wales (NSW) | Sydney | Sydney Opera House. |
| Victoria (VIC) | Melbourne | Melbourne. |
| Queensland (QLD) | Brisbane | Great Barrier Reef. |
| Western Australia (WA) | Perth | Mining. |
| South Australia (SA) | Adelaide | Wine. |
| Tasmania (TAS) | Hobart | Bass Strait. |
| Australian Capital Territory (ACT) | Canberra | Canberra. |
| Northern Territory (NT) | Darwin | Uluru. |
5. Official National Symbols & Flags
Australian National Flag
Australian National Flag.
Australian Aboriginal Flag
Aboriginal flag.
Torres Strait Islander Flag
Torres Strait Islander flag.
Commonwealth Coat of Arms
Commonwealth Coat of Arms.
National Floral Emblem & Colours
Golden Wattle.
National Anthem
Advance Australia Fair.
6. Important Commemorative Days
Australia Day (26 January)
Australia Day 1788.
ANZAC Day (25 April)
ANZAC Day 1915.