MACQUARIE 2010 ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES
Games
- Play a trivia quiz between schools via email: Give them a question regarding Governor Macquarie and ask them to answer. They in turn give you a challenge to complete via email reply.
- Students can work in groups to devise a board game to play in the classroom relating to Governor Macquarie, such as "Macquopoly", or a special Macquarie version of Snakes and Ladders.
Excursions
- An excursion to Windsor.
- A walking tour at the Long Neck Lagoon Environmental Education Centre at Maraylya (contact Trevor Nixon by phoning 02 4573 6323 or by email). Click here to view the centre's website.
- An excursion to Pitt Town.
- Your family may like to visit the Macquarie Exhibition at the NSW State Library.
Research
- Has your family lived in the Kurrajong area for many years? Do you have ancestors who pioneered the area in the 1800s?
- If you need further information to aid in any Macquarie activities or research please email the Kurrajong-Comleroy Historical Society's Macquarie 2010 sub-committee.
Page last updated: 28 April, 2010
