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Aboriginal Discovery rangers, Blue Waterholes campground, Kosciuszko National Park. Photo: Murray Vanderveer

Aboriginal stories

Aboriginal stories is a school excursion in Kosciuszko National Park for Early Stage 1 (Kindergarten) students which focuses on the History and Geography learning areas. The Wiradjuri, Wolgalu and Ngunawal People, along with the NSW National Parks Aboriginal Discovery program, deliver experiences to build understanding and appreciation for their culture.

Stage: Early Stage 1 (Kindergarten)
Learning area: History, Geography, Science and Technology
When: Weekdays all year.
Where: Tumut area in Kosciuszko National Park in Snowy Mountains

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Biodiversity survey

The Biodiversity survey school excursion in Kosciuszko National Park for Stage 5 (Years 9-10) students focuses on science and fieldwork skills. Investigate what 'biodiversity' means and use field equipment to assess the biodiversity of sample quadrats along a transect in the montane forest.

Stage: Stage 5 (Years 9-10)
Learning area: Science
When: Weekdays November to May.
Where: Thredbo-Perisher area in Kosciuszko National Park in Snowy Mountains

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Mountain pygmy possum (Burramys parvus) threatened species, Kosciuszko National Park. Photo: L Broome/OEH

Kosciuszko - a special place

Kosciuszko a special place school excursion for Stage 5 (Years 9-10) students in Kosciuszko National Park focuses on Geography. Students will learn about the unique natural and cultural features of the park, and its management, through an indoor presentation and viewing displays.

Stage: Stage 5 (Years 9-10)
Learning area: Geography
When: By arrangement.
Where: Thredbo-Perisher area in Kosciuszko National Park in Snowy Mountains

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Rainforest seeds and fruits. Photo: The Royal Botanic Gardens and Domain Trust/Simone Cottrell

Then and now: Aboriginal culture

Then and now: Aboriginal culture is a Stage 4 (Years 7-8) school excursion in Murramarang National Park, focused on History. Through story and creative expression, the life and culture of the local people are shared.

Stage: Stage 4 (Years 7-8)
Learning area: History
When: By arrangement.
Where: Murramarang National Park in South Coast

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Old Man Banksia (Banksia serrata), Morton National Park. Photo: John Yurasek

Then and now: Aboriginal culture

Then and now: Aboriginal culture is a Stage 3 (Years 5-6) school excursion at Fitzroy Falls in Morton National Park, focusing on HSIE. Through story and creative expression, the life and culture of the local people are shared.

Stage: Stage 3 (Years 5-6)
Learning area: HSIE
When: By arrangement.
Where: Fitzroy Falls Visitor Centre, Morton National Park

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Then and now: Aboriginal culture

Then and now: Aboriginal culture is a Stage 1 (Years 1-2) school excursion in Morton National Park, focusing on HSIE. Through story and creative expression, the life and culture of the local people are shared.

Stage: Stage 1 (Years 1-2)
Learning area: HSIE
Where: Fitzroy Falls Visitor Centre, Morton National Park

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Then and now: Aboriginal culture

Aboriginal culture then and now is a Stage 2 (Years 3-4) school excursion in Murramarang National Park, focusing on Geography and History. Through story and creative expression, the life and culture of the local people are shared.

Stage: Stage 2 (Years 3-4)
Learning area: Geography
When: By arrangement.
Where: Depot Beach campground

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Then and now: Aboriginal culture

Then and now: Aboriginal culture is a Stage 2 (Years 3-4) school excursion at Fitzroy Falls in Morton National Park, focusing on HSIE. Through story and creative expression, the life and culture of the local people are shared.

Stage: Stage 2 (Years 3-4)
Learning area: HSIE
Where: Fitzroy Falls Visitor Centre, Morton National Park

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People exploring the Mount Bushwalker walking track, Morton National Park. Photo: Michael Van Ewijk

What is a national park?

Find out what is a National Park in this Stage 2 (Years 3-4) school excursion at Fitzroy Falls in Morton National Park, focusing on HSIE. A Discovery Ranger will show you the unique flora and fauna in this park and why it is protected for future generations.

Stage: Stage 2 (Years 3-4)
Learning area: HSIE
When: By arrangement.
Where: Fitzroy Falls Visitor Centre, Morton National Park

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Aboriginal mural, Bomaderry Creek Regional Park. Photo: Michael Van Ewijk/OEH

Then and now: Aboriginal culture

Then and now: Aboriginal culture is an Early Stage 1 (Kindergarten) school excursion in Bomaderry Regional Park, focusing on HSIE. Through story and creative expression, the life and culture of the local people are shared.

Stage: Early Stage 1 (Kindergarten)
Learning area: HSIE, Science and Technology, History
Where: Bomaderry Creek picnic area, Bomaderry Creek Regional Park

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Aboriginal stories

Biodiversity survey

Kosciuszko - a special place

Then and now: Aboriginal culture

Then and now: Aboriginal culture

Then and now: Aboriginal culture

Then and now: Aboriginal culture

Then and now: Aboriginal culture

What is a national park?

Then and now: Aboriginal culture

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