Web Quest Australian Government

The task:

Read each question. Follow the link for each question to find the answer. Write your answer onto the answer sheet. Hand in your answer sheet to your teacher.

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Questions	Links
Q1: What are the three tiers of government? What is each called? What is each leader called? What is each reponsible for?	Read about it here.
Q2 : What is this a picture of?	VISIT : The Prime Minister's Web Site
Q3 : What Federal electorate is Bilambil in?	VISIT: The Australian Electoral Commission >> search for Bilambil.
Q4 : Who is your local Federal member?	VISIT: Parliament of Australia - House of Representatives
Q5: What established the federal system of government in Australia? When did it happen?	Find answers here.
Q6: What does Parliament consist of?	Find answers here.
Q7: What are the five important functions of Parliament?	Find answers here.
Q8: What are proposed new laws known as?	Find answers on same page as above (here).
Q9: What is the Senate? What does it do?	Visit the Senate.
Q10: What is the House of Representatives? What does it do?	Visit the House of Representatives.
Q11: What are the three main parts of the government of NSW? What do they do?	Visit the NSW Parliament.
Q12: Make an alphabet of local council services.	Visit the Tweed Shire Council.

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