• foster an interest in History and the teaching of History
• provide a forum for discussion and for the exchange of information relative to the teaching of History
• publish from time to time material related to History and the teaching of History
• sponsor and support all such activities as may assist History teachers and the teaching of History
• conduct programs and conferences inviting the participation of History Teachers

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Congratulations to the following recipients of 2012 Australia Day Honours

Professor Stuart Macintyre AO
Stuart has been involved with the development of the Australian History Curriculum since its inception and has been a great supporter of the involvement of HTAA and its state affiliates. 

Emeritus Professor Brian Fletcher OAM
Brian was a long time editor of the NSW journal Teaching History and is a former Patron of HTANSW. 

Dr Russell Cowie OAM
Russell had an enormous influence on history education in Queensland and was a founding member of both Queensland HTA and HTAA.  

2012 HTAA National Conference

2nd – 4th October 2012, Perth College, Mt Lawley
More details in early 2012  

AUSTRALIAN HISTORY COMPETITION
Congratulations to the following students who topped their state:  

NSW*   Miriam Zweck, Bega High School 
              Carl Ramirez, Glenmore Park High School
              Renuka Chalk, Meriden 
* These 3 students scored the highest mark in the competition 

 ACT    Aden Wiedijk, Alfred Deakin High School 
             D’arcy Matthews Nally, Belconnen High School 

QLD    Sam Bloom, Brisbane Boys College

SA       Lachlan Kahl, Concordia College
             Paddy Carey, Concordia College

TAS     Duncan Galloway, Mackillop Catholic College  

 VIC     James Davy, Carey Baptist Grammar School
            Carol Emmi, Star of Sea College

WA     Edward Hollingdale, Christ Church Grammar School
            Anna Churack, Newman College

 PRELIMINARY INFORMATION FOR 2012: 

NATIONAL HISTORY STANDARDS
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