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About PEO staff

About the PEO

About this website

Accessibility

A Comparison of Australian and United States Federal Legislatures (Closer Look series)

Adjournment Debate (Fact Sheet 05)

Adult Workshops (Programs)

Adult Workshops 2005 (Friends & Colleagues: Year in Review)

Alternative government—the opposition (FAQ 17)

Amendments (Fact Sheet 06)

A Multi-tiered System: governing Australia (Closer Look series)

A Short History of Parliament (Closer Look series)

Assessment Rubrics (Role-play Toolkit)

Australian Courts (FAQ 23)

Australia's Parliament House (FAQ 4)

Australia's Parliament House (Image Library)

Australia's Parliament House (Closer Look series)

B

Backchat 2005 (Talkback Classroom)

Backchat 2006 (Talkback Classroom)

Bills and Acts (Fact Sheet 28)

Bills [Laws and] (FAQ 11)

Where Bills Come From (Fact Sheet 56)

Budget (Fact Sheet 53)

Budget [The] (FAQ 20)

C

Cabinet (Fact Sheet 19)

Cabinet [Executive government—the] (FAQ 16)

Clerk (Fact Sheet 54)

Closer Look series (introduction)

Coalition (Fact Sheet 12)

Coat of Arms (Fact Sheet 01)

Cockatoo Island (Publications)

Coming Soon (Publications)

Committee Role-play Templates and Suggestions (Role-play Toolkit)

Committee Seating Plan for the Classroom (Role-play Toolkit)

Committee in the House of Representatives Script Set (Role-play Toolkit)

Committee in the Senate Script Set (Role-play Toolkit)

Contact

Constitution (Fact Sheet 31)

Constitution [The] (FAQ 2)

Constitution [The]: A New Federation (Hands-on Lesson Plans Lesson 9)

Constitution [The]: The Head of State (Hands-on Lesson Plans Lesson 12)

Copyright

Crossing the Floor (Fact Sheet 38)

Current (Publications)

Customised programs (Programs)

D

Day in the Life of a Member of the House of Representatives [A] (Fact Sheet 40)

Day in Parliament [A] (Fact Sheet 27)

Democracy (Kidsview)

Democracy: Freedom to Choose (Kidsview)

Democracy: Freedom to Choose Teachers' Notes (Kidsview)

Democracy: Make a Difference (Kidsview)

Democracy: Make a Difference Teachers' Notes (Kidsview)

Despatch Box (Fact Sheet 02)

Diagrams (Role-play Toolkit)

Dissolution and Prorogation of Parliament (Fact Sheet 13)

Disclaimer

DIY role-play in the Classroom

DIY role-play in the Classroom: Committee

DIY role-play in the Classroom: Law-making

DIY role-play in the Classroom: Question Time

DIY role-play in the Classroom: Mini Role-plays

Double Dissolution (Fact Sheet 33)

E

Elections (Fact Sheet 41)

Estimates (Fact Sheet 42)

Executive government—the Cabinet (FAQ 16)

Executive Government: Three Levels of Government (Hands-on Lesson Plans Lesson 4)

Executive Government: Executive Decision Making (Hands-on Lesson Plans Lesson 5)

Executive Government: Ministerial Responsibility (Hands-on Lesson Plans Lesson 8)

F

FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

FAQ: Copyright & Technical Requirements

Fact Sheet Series (introduction)

Federation (Fact Sheet 34)

Federation (FAQ 1)

First Parliament of Australia: the ceremony (Closer Look series)

Free (Publications)

Freedom to Choose (Kidsview: Democracy)

Freedom to Choose Teachers' Notes (Kidsview: Democracy)

Friends & Colleagues (introduction)

Frontbenchers and Backbenchers (Fact Sheet 37)

Fun Stuff (Kidsview)

Functions of Parliament (Fact Sheet 29)

G

Glossary [Parliamentary] (introduction)

Glossary [Parliamentary] a-b

Glossary [Parliamentary] c-d

Glossary [Parliamentary] e-g

Glossary [Parliamentary] h-l

Glossary [Parliamentary] m-o

Glossary [Parliamentary] p-q

Glossary [Parliamentary] r-s

Glossary [Parliamentary] t-z

Governor-General (Fact Sheet 17)

Governor-General (FAQ 18)

Government [The] (Image Library)

Government Departments (FAQ 21)

Governing Australia (FAQ 14)

H

Hansard (Fact Sheet 44)

Home

House of Representatives (Fact Sheet 18)

House of Representatives (FAQ 7)

House of Representatives NOW

House of Representatives [The] (Image Library)

House of Representatives Seating Plan for the Classroom (Role-play Toolkit)

High Court of Australia (FAQ 24)

Historical Firsts (FAQ 3)

History (Image Library)

How the Parliament Works (FAQ 5)

I

Image Library (introduction & use of images)

Image Library: Australia's Parliament House

Image Library: History

Image Library: Important People

Image Library: Parliament in Action

Image Library: Representing Australia

Image Library: The Government

Image Library: The House of Representatives

Image Library: The Law

Image Library: The Parliament

Image Library: The Senate

Independent Members and Senators (Fact Sheet 14)

Information about Parliament (FAQ 13)

Inside Parliament House (Fact Sheet 45)

Interpreting the Law (FAQ 22)

J

Joint Sitting of Parliament (Fact Sheet 46)

Judicial Independence (FAQ 25)

K

Kidsview

Kidsview (non-Flash, static version)

Kidsview: Representation

Kidsview: Law-making

Kidsview: Democracy

Kidsview: Parliament House

Kidsview: Parliamentary Treasures

Kidsview: Fun Stuff

Kidsview: Teachers and Parents

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Laws and Bills (FAQ 11)

Law [The] (Image Library)

Law-making (Kidsview)

Law-making: Pass the Bill (Kidsview)

Law-making: Pass the Bill Teachers' Notes (Kidsview)

Law-making: Playing Fair (Kidsview)

Law-making: Playing Fair Teachers' Notes (Kidsview)

Law-making Role-play Templates and Suggestions (Role-play Toolkit)

Law-making in the House of Representatives Script Set (Role-play Toolkit)

Law-making in the Senate Script Set (Role-play Toolkit)

Leader of the Opposition (Fact Sheet 15)

Lesson 1 Political Movement: Political Parties (Hands-on Lesson Plans)

Lesson 2 Representation: Elections (Hands-on Lesson Plans)

Lesson 3 The Constitution: Majority Rule (Hands-on Lesson Plans)

Lesson 4 Executive Government: Three Levels of Government (Hands-on Lesson Plans)

Lesson 5 Executive Government: Executive Decision Making (Hands-on Lesson Plans)

Lesson 6 Transparency: Accountability (Hands-on Lesson Plans)

Lesson 7 Transparency: Scrutiny (Hands-on Lesson Plans)

Lesson 8 Executive Government: Ministerial Responsibility (Hands-on Lesson Plans)

Lesson 9 The Constitution: A New Federation (Hands-on Lesson Plans)

Lesson 10 Legislation: Passing a Bill in the House of Representatives (Hands-on Lesson Plans)

Lesson 11 Legislation: Passing a Bill in the Senate (Hands-on Lesson Plans)

Lesson 12 The Constitution: The Head of State (Hands-on Lesson Plans)

Links (introdution)

Links to parliaments

Links to government

Links to courts

Links to people

Links to law

Links to politics

Links to education

Links to history

Links to institutions

Long descriptions: About

Long descriptions: Year in review

Long descriptions: Programs

Long descriptions: Closer Look series

Long descriptions: DIY Role-play in the Classroom and Role-play Toolkit

M

Mace (Fact Sheet 11)

Main Committee (Fact Sheet 08)

Make a Difference (Kidsview: Democracy)

Make a Difference Teachers' Notes (Kidsview: Democracy)

Make it Yourself (Role-play Toolkit)

Media (Fact Sheet 24)

Media Role-play Templates and Suggestions (Role-play Toolkit)

Members of Parliament in the House of Representatives (Fact Sheet 20)

Member of the House of Representatives [A Day in the Life of a] (Fact Sheet 40)

Ministers (Fact Sheet 48)

Ministers and Shadow Ministers (Fact Sheet 21)

N

News from friends & colleagues (Friends & Colleagues)

News from the PEO (Friends & Colleagues)

News from the PEO 2003 (Friends & Colleagues)

News from the PEO 2004 (Friends & Colleagues)

News from the PEO 2005 (Friends & Colleagues)

News from the PEO 2006 (Friends & Colleagues)

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opposition [Alternative government—the] (FAQ 17)

One Voice for Many (Kidsview: Representation)

One Voice for Many Teachers' Notes (Kidsview: Representation)

Our House (Kidsview: Parliament House)

Our House Teachers' Notes (Kidsview: Parliament House)

P

PA for an MP (Kidsview: Representation)

PA for an MP Teachers' Notes (Kidsview: Representation)

Party Leadership (Fact Sheet 07)

Parliament House Facts (Fact Sheet 43)

Parliament in Pictures

Parliament in Pictures Poster examples

Parliament NOW

Parliament [A Day in] (Fact Sheet 27)

Parliament House [Australia's] (FAQ 4)

Parliament House (Kidsview)

Parliament House: Our House (Kidsview)

Parliament House: Our House Teachers' Notes (Kidsview)

parliament works [How the] (FAQ 5)

parliament [Information about] (FAQ 13)

Parliament [The] (Image Library)

Parliament in Action (Image Library)

Parliamentary Committees (Fact Sheet 49)

Parliamentary Committees (FAQ 12)

Parliamentary Glossary (introduction)

Parliamentary Glossary a-b

Parliamentary Glossary c-d

Parliamentary Glossary e-g

Parliamentary Glossary h-l

Parliamentary Glossary m-o

Parliamentary Glossary p-q

Parliamentary Glossary r-s

Parliamentary Glossary t-z

Parliamentary Principles (FAQ 15)

Parliamentary Treasures (Kidsview)

Parliamentary Treasures: Signatures of Oz (Kidsview)

Parliamentary Treasures: Signatures of Oz Teachers' Notes (Kidsview)

Parliamentary Treasures: The Parliamentary Quiz (Kidsview)

Parliamentary Treasures: The Parliamentary Quiz Teachers' Notes (Kidsview)

Parliamentary Quiz [The] (Kidsview: Parliamentary Treasures)

Parliamentary Quiz Teachers' Notes [The] (Kidsview: Parliamentary Treasures)

Party Meetings (Fact Sheet 09)

Party Whip (Fact Sheet 26)

Pass the Bill (Kidsview: Law-making)

Pass the Bill Teachers' Notes (Kidsview: Law-making)

Passing a Bill (Fact Sheet 36)

PEO home page

Petitions (Fact Sheet 50)

Playing Fair (Kidsview: Law-making)

Playing Fair Teachers' Notes (Kidsview: Law-making)

Political Movement: Political Parties (Hands-on Lesson Plans - Lesson 1)

Political Party (Fact Sheet 22)

Political Parties (FAQ 10)

Preparing a Bill for Parliament (Fact Sheet 51)

President of the Senate (Fact Sheet 16)

Presiding Officers (FAQ 9)

Prime Minister (Fact Sheet 23)

Prime Minister (FAQ 19)

Private Members and Senators (Fact Sheet 47)

Privacy

Profiler 4 (Friends & Colleagues: PEO news)

Profiler 5 (Friends & Colleagues: PEO news)

Profiler 6 (Friends & Colleagues: PEO news)

Profiler 7 (Friends & Colleagues: PEO news)

Profiler 8 (Friends & Colleagues: PEO news)

Profiler 9 (Friends & Colleagues: PEO news)

Programs (introduction)

Publications (introduction)

Publications: Cockatoo Island

Publications: Coming Soon

Publications: Current

Publications: Free

Publications: Past

Publications: Peeling back Parliament

Publications: Pocket Constitution

Q

Question Time (Fact Sheet 39)

Question Time Role-play Templates and Suggestions (Role-play Toolkit)

Question Time in the Senate Script Set (Role-play Toolkit)

Question Time in the House of Representatives Script Set (Role-play Toolkit)

Quick Guides (Role-play Toolkit)

R

Representation (FAQ 6)

Representation: Elections (Hands-on Lesson Plans Lesson 2)

Representation (Kidsview)

Representation: Majority Rule (Hands-on Lesson Plans Lesson 3)

Representation: One Voice for Many (Kidsview)

Representation: One Voice for Many Teachers' Notes (Kidsview)

Representation: PA for an MP (Kidsview)

Representation: PA for an MP Teachers' Notes (Kidsview)

Representing Australia (Image Library)

Role-plays at Parliament House (Programs)

Role-play Toolkit (intro)

Role-play Toolkit: Seating Plans

Role-play Toolkit: Quick Guides

Role-play Toolkit: Diagrams

Role-play Toolkit: Scripts

Role-play Toolkit: Make it Yourself

Role-play Toolkit: Templates and Suggestions

Role-play Toolkit: Assessment Rubrics

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Scripts (Role-play Toolkit)

Search

Seating Plans (Role-play Toolkit)

Senate (Fact Sheet 25)

Senate (FAQ 8)

Senate NOW

Senate [The] (Image Library)

Senate Seating Plan for the Classroom (Role-play Toolkit)

Senators (Fact Sheet 32)

Separation of Powers (Fact Sheet 35)

Serjeant-at-Arms (Fact Sheet 10)

Signatures of Oz (Kidsview: Parliamentary Treasures)

Signatures of Oz Teachers' Notes (Kidsview: Parliamentary Treasures)

Speaker (Fact Sheet 30)

Speaker’s Chair (Fact Sheet 03)

Standing Orders (Fact Sheet 52)

Students home page

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Talkback Classroom

Talkback Classroom: Backchat 2005

Talkback Classroom: Backchat 2006

Teachers and Parents (Kidsview)

Teachers home page

Teaching Teachers (Programs)

Teaching Teachers 2005 (Friends & Colleagues)

Three Levels of Government (Fact Sheet 55)

Transparency: Accountability (Hands-on Lesson Plans Lesson 6)

Transparency: Scrutiny (Hands-on Lesson Plans Lesson 7)

U

Usher of the Black Rod (Fact Sheet 04)

VWXYZ

Year in Review (Friends & Colleagues)

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