The Supreme Court in NSW Celebrating 200 years of the NSW Supreme Court This resource was created to celebrate the New South Wales Supreme Court’s 200th year anniversary on 17 May 2024. On this day, 200 years ago Governor Brisbane proclaimed that the NSW...
Return to Case Method Summary The Establishment of the NSW Supreme Court: Checks and Balances of a Free Press and Independent Judiciary Case Method to develop understanding of an Independent Judiciary and the free press The below resources help teachers use the Case...
Using the Case Method in History to teach civics concepts Return to Education Home “The results [of the Case Method Project] have been incredibly positive, especially in terms of strengthening students’ critical thinking, their retention and understanding of course...
Freedom of the Press Return to Principles Page Article by Robin Speed, Founder of the Rule of Law Education Centre. Captain Phillip, on arrival in Australia in 1788, made no declaration of the freedom of the press nor any declaration of freedom of speech for the new...
Democracy in Australia Return to Education Page > Australia’s System of Governance – Democracy is more than just voting Australia follows the Westminster system, a democratic parliamentary system of government modelled on the politics of the United...
