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Classroom Units
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Jaywick and Rimau raids Using evidence to explore two Z Force raids - Operation Jaywick and Operation Rimau - in World War 2. |
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Aust and Timor WW2 Using evidence to explore the Australian experience of war in Timor during World War 2. |
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Peacekeeping ET Using evidence to explore Australia's East Timor connections in World War 2 and today. |
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Sinking of the Centaur Was the Australian hospital ship Centaur, sunk by a Japanese submarine near Brisbane, a legitimate war target? Using evidence to decide. |
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Coral Sea What was the Battle of Coral Sea? Did it save Australia from Japanese invasion? Using evidence to decide. |
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Weary Dunlop Using evidence to explore the experience of Weary Dunlop as a POW of the Japanese in World War 2. |
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Charles Hucker Using evidence to explore the life and death of an Australian airman in World War 2. |
Student Resources
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Sanananda An outline of the conflict at Sanananda in New Guinea in World War 2. |
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1943 The story behind two memorials at Garden Island, Perth. |
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Pigeons The story of messenger pigeons in New Guinea during World War 2. |
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Bangka The story of the massacre of Australian nurses by Japanese in World War 2, and the survival of one of them, Sr Vivien Bullwinkel. |
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Kokoda The story of the Kokoda Track. |
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Coral Sea The story of the Battle of the Coral Sea. |
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Kenna The story of Australia's last surviving VC from World War 2. |
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Timor The story of Australian involvement in Timor in World War 2. |
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Coral Sea An outline of the Battle of the Coral Sea |
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Milne Bay The story of the victory at Milne Bay. |
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Jumping The story of a group of Australian 'paragunners' in New Guinea. |
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Interview Guide Practical suggestions for interviewing people about their war-related experience. |
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Map - NG/SWPacific Map of where Australians fought in the Asian, Pacific and New Guinea area. |
Interactives
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