Crossword Puzzle (Answers to clues are found by interpretating photographs)

Suitable for years 8-12. Based on the resource On Track: Curtin's Railway Journeys which explores John Curtin's lifelong link with train travel, from 1917 when the trans Australia line first spanned the continent until the mid 1940s.

The activity offers:

• 25 images (mainly photographs) with accompanying information;
• crossword questions which relate to interpreting the images; and
• a completed crossword which can be checked online.

Crossword Activity (Answers to clues are found by interpreting online displays)

Suitable for years 5-9. Based on the online exhibition John Curtin, A Man of Peace, A Time of War which explores John Curtin's life and his role as Australia's prime minister in World War Two.

The activity offers:

• 26 clues relating to John Curtin and Australia in the years of World War Two;
• a completed crossword which can be checked online.