24 units of activities with answers included, featuring stories drawn from Australian history. The units of work are:

Sir Joseph Banks
Major James Mudie
Plague In Sydney!
Christmas In Early Sydney
The Mystery Disappearance Of The ‘Kicking Kangaroo’
Matthew Flinders And Captain Palmer
The Amazing Journey Of Oskar Speck
The Holden Story
George Pencheff – Pioneer Wrestler
The Prime Minister Who Loved The Sea
Percy Grainger
Sydney Cunningham, O A M The Black Santa
The Animals‘ Friend – Louisa Lort Smith
Les Darcy
George Bornemissza
James Johnson And Frederick Hedges Survivors
Albert Namatjira
Phar Lap
Don Bradman
John Simpson (Kirkpatrick)
Sir Douglas Mawson
Fred Hollows
Australian Songbirds
The Horror Flight Of Bertram & Klausmann