Red Hill Environmental Education Centre

Learning From Our Past To Inform Our Future

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Students treking

PDHPE: Ganguddy Trek

Time: 2 Days          Location: Ganguddy

This option module focuses on the development of skills, understanding and attitudes necessary for safe participation in outdoor recreation activities. Students undertake practical learning experiences in order to develop technical skills of camp craft, navigation and survival action.

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Legal Studies: Environmental Law Case Study: Bylong Valley & The Drip

Time: All Day          Location: Various

This program investigates the effectiveness of legal and nonlegal measures in promoting global environmental protection, exploring both The Drip Gorge, Goulburn River National Park and the Bylong Valley as local case studies. 

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Ancient History: Red Hill Archaeological Dig

Time: All Day          Location: Red Hill

Students examine the contribution of archaeology and science to our understanding of the past. This investigation involves the analysis and interpretation of physical and written evidence from around the Historic Red Hill precinct and nearby museums.

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Students in canoe

PDHPE: SLR - Ganguddy

Time: All Day          Location: Ganguddy

The Gandguddy Challenge  focuses on the development of skills, understanding and attitudes necessary for safe participation in outdoor recreation activities. Students undertake practical learning experiences to develop technical skills such as camp craft, navigation and survival first aid.

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Regent Honeyeater

Biology: Depth Study - The Regent Honeyeater

Time: 1 or 2 days    Location: Munghorn Gap

Students will conduct field work to collect first-hand datat to explore the syllabus inquiry question “What effect can one species have on the other in a community?”, focusing on the Regent Honeyeater and Box Gum Grassy Woodlands habitat

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Sheep in paddock

Agriculture: Winona Farm case study

Time: All Day          Location: Winona - Stubbo

Students visit and investigate the property ‘Winona’, north of Gulgong, managed by woolgrower and pasture cropping pioneer Colin Seis.  Students explore and understand the various on-farm enterprises, the biological and physical resources of Winona and the overarching regenerative agricultural practices used to manage the farm.   

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