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BUILDING YOUR EXHIBIT There are many formats you could use to present your information: Interpretive text panel with annotated images Model with audio recording Object A short video or animation Visitor podcast Brochure Here is a model of an outback house made by a grade 5/6 student at the School of the Air in Broken…
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SCENARIO: THE ROYAL FLYING DOCTOR SERVICE IS BUILDING A NEW SECTION ONTO THEIR MUSEUM IN BROKEN HILL CALLED ‘HELPING AUSTRALIA SHRINK’ ABOUT THE SERVICES THEY PROVIDE FOR THE ‘AUSTRALIAN INLANDERS’. EVERY MONTH, A SCHOOL IS ASKED TO PROVIDE EXHIBITS FOR THE NEW AREA. In pairs or individually, develop a piece for inclusion in the exhibition.…
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IN SMALL GROUPS YOU WILL BE ALLOCATED ONE OF THE FOLLOWING TOPICS. How did John Flynn help Australia shrink? How did Alfred Traeger and his invention help Australia shrink? How did the School of the Air help Australia shrink? How did HV MacKay help Australia shrink? How do Bush Clinics help Australia shrink? What sort…
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WHILE WE OFTEN THINK OF THE ROYAL FLYING DOCTOR SERVICE AS ONE OF THE GROUPS THAT HELPED AUSTRALIA GROW IN THE 20TH CENTURY, IT ALSO HELPED AUSTRALIA SHRINK BY CONNECTING PEOPLE THROUGHOUT THE CONTINENT TO IMPORTANT SERVICES. Take a virtual trip to the Royal Flying Doctor Service museum in Broken Hill to conduct research on…