Module 3 – Lesson 7- What do three layers of government do ?
Although there is considerable overlap, each of Australia’s three levels of government is responsible for providing separate services to the Australian people. Foreign affairs, air…
Module 3 – Lesson 6- How is Australia governed ?
The members of the Australian Parliament, which is divided into two chambers, the House of Representatives and the Senate, make up the Australian Government, often…
Module 3 – Lesson 5- Who are some of Australia’s Leader ?
The following positions are important in the Australian government: Head of State – (Australia’s Queen/King) The Governor-General is the representative of the Head of State…
Module 3 – Lesson 4- Who is Australia’s Head of state ?
His Majesty King, also known as the King of Australia, is the country’s Head of State. He is represented in Australia by the Governor-General, whom…
Module 3 – Lesson 3- How is the power of government controlled ?
In Australia, government authority is divided into three branches: the legislative (parliament), the executive (mainly the Prime Minister and his/her cabinet), and the judiciary (law…
Module 3 – Lesson 2- How did we establish our system of government ?
Between the British establishing settlements in Australia and before to 1901, Australia was divided into six colonies, each with its own constitution and laws governing…
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