Famous Australians - Internet Research Sheet
Name ............................... Class ...........
Caroline Chisholm
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1. What Australian bank note carried her picture for 20 years? |
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2. What did Caroline see as she walked around the streets of Sydney? |
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3. What building was she given to help get the women off the streets? |
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4. Who was the governor at the time? |
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5. What condition was the building in? |
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6. Within two years Caroline had found jobs and homes for how many women? |
Edith Cowan
| 1. Edith Cowan was the first first woman to be elected to .......................................................? |
| 2. What Australian state did she live in? |
| 3. How old was she when she married? |
| 4. What job did her husband do? |
| 5. When did women gain the right to vote? |
| 6. What hospital was built because of her hard work? |
| 7. In what year was she elected to parliament? |
| 8. What Australian bank note carries her picture? |