The Australian Home Front // 21.12

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What were the coastwatchers

Small groups of highly trained soldiers on the coast who would travel undetected alongside potential invaders

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How did Aboriginals help the coastwatchers

By helping them make use of the land

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What did children experience at home

Confusing to deal with elder men in family fighting at war

  • No christmas toys as they were ‘unessential’

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What did children experience in schools

  • Carried bags full of war supplied opened during daily drills

  • Conditioned to always be alert

  • Taught how to dig and use trenches