Responsibilities of the Different Levels of Government In Australia, we have 3 levels of government – Local, State and Federal – each is responsible for different aspects of our communities (although some areas overlap). Using Use the links below to complete Who is responsible for what worksheet http://www.aec.gov.au/About_AEC/Publications/Fact_Sheets/three_lvls.htm http://www.actnow.com.au/Tool/Federal_state_localwhos_in_charge_of_what.aspx
 Investigating State and Local Governments State Parliament Click on the link below, and take a virtual tour of the chambers of the NSW Parliament. Select “Floor Plan” to find out who sits where http://lrrpublic.cli.det.nsw.edu.au/lrrSecure/Sites/Web/nsw_parliament/index.htm Other State Government Sites Western Australia - http://wa.gov.au/ Victoria - http://www.vic.gov.au/ Tasmania – http://www.tas.gov.au/ South Australia - http://www.sacentral.sa.gov.au/ Queensland – http://www.qld.gov.au/ Northern Territory – http://www.nt.gov.au/ New South Wales – http://www.nsw.gov.au/ Australian Capital Territory – http://www.act.gov.au/
Local Government Play Local Councillor for the Day - http://demgames.org/councillor_quest |
Symbols of State and Federal Governments Use the link below to complete the Symbols of State and Federal Governments worksheet http://www.parliament.curriculum.edu.au/parliaments.htm
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