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Woolly tales tour

Stage 2 (Years 3-4), Science, Kinchega National Park

Overview

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On this school excursion in Kinchega National Park, Stage 2 (Years 3-4) students will learn about Kinchega's vast pastoral history and woolshed operations while taking a guided tour of the historic Kinchega Woolshed.

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The Historic Kinchega Woolshed precinct is a favourite spot to start your exploration of Kinchega National Park with loads of information to browse and facilities located close by.

Science: Built Environments

For program outline, safety and practical information about this excursion, see info for teachers

Stage Stage 2 (Years 3-4)
Learning area Science
Objectives

Students will:

  • Learn about the operations of the historic Kinchega Woolshed while following the path the sheep took through the grand old shed
  • Fill in worksheets as they go, noting the use of all the equipment in the woolshed.

Excursion details

Where
Kinchega Woolshed, Kinchega National Park
Duration
1-3 hr
Grading
Easy
Price

$5 per student for a half day tour (up to 3 hours).

Accessibility
Medium
Meeting point
Historic Kinchega Woolshed carpark
Equipment
provided
No. Workbooks are provided. Students will need to bring a pencil and a clipboard to lean on.
Booking
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Park info

  • in Kinchega National Park in the Outback NSW region

  • Kinchega National Park is always open but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger.

  • Park entry fees:

    $8 per vehicle per day. The park has a pay and display envelope payment system - please bring correct coins.

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