Our Home Geelong
Across
- 4. In 1860s Geelong became one of the largest manufacturing centres in Australia with its wool mills, ropeworks, and __________ mills.
- 6. A person who settles in a newly developed country.
- 7. Geelong has also benefited from it's large ______________ car manufacture.
- 8. What industry has dominated our economy?
- 10. Explorer Matthew ____________ was the first European to visit the You Yangs.
- 11. Geelong was named after what Wathaurong Aboriginal region.
- 12. Many stores were opened in 1913, on ___________ Square.
Down
- 1. The ____________ is a Wool processing factory.
- 2. Geelong and Bellarine Peninsula was originally occupied by the ____________________ Indigenous Australian tribe.
- 3. Geelong is situated on _______________ Bay.
- 4. The __________ of Geelong plays a very important role in Geelongs economics.
- 5. What animal was first introduced near Geelong causing major economic and environmental impacts?
- 9. Geelong's first ship load of wool left from Point Henry heading to_____________.
- 11. Drawing on the information from our excursion to the Wool Museum, what is the term for a sheep usually used by shepherds and shearers?
- 13. What form of transport was introduced to Geelong in 1912?