Australia's First People

Classroom Activities

Present a sacred story in storyboard fashion, scene by scene, describing what is happening in each picture. The story of how Port Phillip Bay was made might be set out in this way:
 
People hunting kangaroos and emus.
 

SCENE 1

Small boy and magic trough.


SCENE 2

Small boys knocks over trough.
 

SCENE 3

Water from trough spreads over the land.

SCENE 4

People surrounded by water.
 

SCENE 5

Bunjil places rock at Mornington.
 

SCENE 6

Bunjil places rocks at the Heads.
 

SCENE 7

Map of Port Phillip Bay
 

SCENE 8