The Yamba museum displays focus on the settlement of Yamba and its strong maritime history. The collection includes objects that highlight the diversity of Yamba's history, from the telescope once belonging to Francis Freeburn, the first pilot and pioneer in Yamba, to the shark-bitten surf board and mock school room display
Calmsley Hill City Farm offers a one-of-a-kind, interactive farm experience conveniently located near the heart of Sydney, just off the M7 at Elizabeth Drive. Immerse yourself in the world of native and farmyard animals as you get up close and personal with them.
Meet our adorable nursery animals, and don't miss out on our captivating shows and demonstrations.
Sydney Zoo is a new zoo in Western Sydney. Opening in 2019, it offers a diverse and engaging education program designed to bring the curriculum to life. The zoo education team provides syllabus-linked learning experiences written and delivered by qualified teachers across a range of subjects including biology, geography, sustainability, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories and cultures. Programs are tailored to meet the needs of students from Early Stage 1 through to Stage 6 in an immersive zoo environment. With a strong focus on science and the natural world, students explore topics such as animal adaptations, ecosystems, classification, and conservation. Sydney Zoo has an experienced team of First Nations educators to deliver culturally respectful and authentic Aboriginal education, offering students a unique opportunity to learn about Indigenous perspectives, land management, and the significance of Country. As a fully accessible and inclusive venue, Sydney Zoo provides a dynamic setting where students can engage with real-world content that supports classroom learning and fosters a deeper understanding of the world around them.
Our student experiences are stimulating, immersive and connect to many areas of the curriculum, with a focus on the 1850’s gold rush heritage and the environment. Experiences can be indoors, outdoors, above ground or below ground, providing tremendous variety to ensure a fun and action-packed excursion or camp.
For over 140 years, St John Ambulance Victoria has been a trusted and reassuring presence in the Victorian community. We are committed to helping those in our community who are in sickness, distress, suffering, or danger. To support this mission, our Party Ready Program is designed to equip students from Year 9 upwards with the tools and knowledge to help their peers during parties and social gatherings. Through Party Ready, young people will gain confidence in providing first aid, including CPR, psychological first aid, and responding to substance overdoses, while also learning how to de-escalate situations and direct individuals to appropriate interventions when necessary.
Bring Victoria's gold rush heritage to life with an excursion to Bendigo!
Bendigo was once the richest producer of gold in the world, yielding over 700,000kg during its iconic gold rush. This would be worth a staggering $87.7 billion in today’s prices!
The legacy of Bendigo’s golden heritage is evident in its authentic attractions. Each providing a backdrop for cultural experiences that capture the imagination of students, allowing them to contextualise their learnings by experiencing history firsthand.
At Bendigo Heritage we can coordinate your excursion to Central Deborah Gold Mine and Bendigo Tramways.
Descend to the depths of Bendigo at Central Deborah Gold Mine to explore the underground workings where 929kg of gold was extracted, experienceing what life as a gold miner was really like during the harsh gold rush era. Afterwards, step on board a Vintage Talking Tram to learn how Bendigo’s goldfield transformed into a prosperous city whilst seeing key landmarks and monuments along the route.
Booking an excursion to Bendigo is easy:
Come and visit Sydney's biggest classroom - Centennial Parklands. Boasting a collection of historically and socially significant urban spaces, it attracts over 30 million yearly visitors, solidifying its position amongst the world's top public parklands. Our school excursion programs provide a learning experience as far removed from the everyday classroom as possible. We offer hands-on learning and immersive opportunities to deliver outcomes that connect participants to nature and create custodianship for the future. Our sessions are full of fun activities that aim to include all learning styles, providing excellent learning and value for both the students and teachers.
Established in 1978, our guided walking tour in Sydney holds the prestigious title of being the oldest in Australia. Our journey started when four friends, fueled by their passion for Sydney and its rich history, envisioned sharing this captivating story with the world. Recognizing the significance of Sydney's historic Rocks district, they knew it was the perfect canvas to paint the British narrative from the moment they set foot in Sydney Cove on 26th January 1788.
With painstaking research and dedication, these friends dived deep into historical materials, meticulously crafting the tours, and refining the routes. As pioneers in the industry, they set the benchmark for professionalism by establishing their own guidelines and donning corporate uniforms. Their commitment to excellence quickly garnered them an unparalleled reputation within Sydney's tourism industry.
Fast forward to today, our company boasts a team of fully trained and passionate local tour guides who have been carefully selected for their unwavering dedication to Sydney's story, especially within the historic Rocks district. Their expertise lies not only in their knowledge of the past but also in their ability to artfully interpret and present this captivating tale to visitors from all walks of life.
STEAM is an acronym that encompasses Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics—fields that are crucial for fostering a prosperous economy and promoting a safe, healthy society. Our STEAM Workshops and Educational Resources constitute an educational initiative to assist children in exploring the dynamic influence and potential of these subjects, thereby facilitating a distinctive learning experience through play.
This educational program encompasses a variety of STEAM topics, wherein large-scale construction activities enable children to engage in creative exploration. The program promotes teamwork, which enhances personal development through collaboration and mutual learning among participants. Additionally, it instils core values such as tolerance, responsibility, and cooperative engagement, while also fostering essential attributes such as effort, patience, perseverance, and increased self-confidence.
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