A History Lesson with a Difference - Get Shipwrecked at Warrnambool on your School Excursion. BY DAY...an interactive, 1870's maritime village and museum. Flagstaff Hill is the ideal location for a
A History Lesson with a Difference - Get Shipwrecked at Warrnambool on your School Excursion.
BY DAY... an interactive, 1870's maritime village and museum. Flagstaff Hill is the ideal location for a history lesson with a difference - for students of all ages. Featuring the maritime history of Australia's southern coast, Flagstaff Hill's educational program focuses on interaction and hands-on experience to involve students in the presentation of history.
Unique educational facility located on the Shipwreck Coast.
Curriculum-based programs associated with Victorian Essential Learning Standards.
Learn of the pioneering lifestyles and immigration issues.
Participate in a Common School re-enactment.
Discover fascinating shipwreck tales.
Investigate the history of whales and whaling.
Self explore trails for all levels.
Teacher resources.
BY NIGHT... A breathtaking world class sound and laser show to cap off student educational experience. A spectacular 9 meter aqua-screen rises from the harbour and suddenly you are on board the Melbourne bound clipper, the Loch Ard in June 1878. Students will experience the tragedy, drama and excitement of sailing the high seas as they relive the night the pounding oceans claims the stricken vessel's passengers and crew, with just two survivors living to tell the tale!
