Not offered in 1996. 12.5 1st year Dr J Lack. First semester Two 1-hour lectures and a 1-hour tutorial a week. Students completing this subject should have an understanding of the changing historiography of Australian history; should be able to make informed judgements about major historical approaches to the period; and should have explored the shaping of a new emigrant society by the transfer of peoples, ideas and institutions from their parent societies, and their interaction with the indigenous peoples. (It is recommended that this subject be done in conjunction with Australian History B). A study of Australian colonial society, including Aboriginal/Koori - European relations, 1788-1901. One class paper 1,000 words (25%), one essay of 2,500 words (40%), one examination paper (25%), class participation (10%), totalling not more than 4,000 words. It is recommended that this subject be taken in conjunction with 131-111 Australian History B: Variations on a Nation. Not offered in 1996. It is recommended that this subject be taken in conjunction with 131-111 Australian History B: Variations on a Nation. 12.5 Dr J Lack. First semester. Two 1-hour lectures and a 1-hour tutorial each week. Students completing this subject should have an understanding of the changing historiography of Australian history; should be able to make informed judgements about major historical approaches to the period; and should have explored the shaping of a new emigrant society by the transfer of peoples, ideas and institutions from their parent societies, and their interaction with the indigenous peoples. (It is recommended that this subject be done in conjunction with Australian History B). A study of Australian colonial society, including Aboriginal/Koori - European relations, 1788-1901. One class paper 1,000 words (25 per cent); one essay of 2,500 words (40 per cent); one examination paper (25 per cent); class participation (10 per cent). Totalling not more than 4,000 words.