The Contribution of Christianity to Aspects of Australian Life (HSC SSCE Studies of Religion): Quizzes
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What role did Rev. John Flynn hold from 1912?
What role did Rev. John Flynn hold from 1912?
First superintendent of AIM
Who did Flynn work with to develop the pedal wireless?
Who did Flynn work with to develop the pedal wireless?
Alf Traeger
Where did the first Royal Flying Doctor Service flight depart from in 1928?
Where did the first Royal Flying Doctor Service flight depart from in 1928?
Cloncurry, Queensland
The 1880 Public Instruction Act made education compulsory, free and what?
The 1880 Public Instruction Act made education compulsory, free and what?
Secular
What did the Catholic education system become in Australia?
What did the Catholic education system become in Australia?
Most extensive non-govt education system
In what year was Mary MacKillop canonised?
In what year was Mary MacKillop canonised?
2010
By 1909, how many nuns from Sisters of St Joseph worked in schools?
By 1909, how many nuns from Sisters of St Joseph worked in schools?
More than 1000
What does the term 'wowser' refer to?
What does the term 'wowser' refer to?
Puritanical fanatic or spoilsport
What unintended consequence resulted from the 6 p.m. pub closing time?
What unintended consequence resulted from the 6 p.m. pub closing time?
Encouraged binge drinking
What did Sabbatarians restrict on Sundays?
What did Sabbatarians restrict on Sundays?
Shops, sport & entertainment