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Page 1: COIN TYPES The different types of olden day coins are: Farthings Halfpennies Pennies Threepences Sixpences Shillings Florins Half Crowns Crowns The different

By Darcy Smith

4P

OLDEN DAY MONEY

Page 2: COIN TYPES The different types of olden day coins are: Farthings Halfpennies Pennies Threepences Sixpences Shillings Florins Half Crowns Crowns The different

COIN TYPES

The different types of olden day coins are:

• Farthings

• Halfpennies

• Pennies

• Threepences

• Sixpences

• Shillings

• Florins

• Half Crowns

• Crowns

Page 3: COIN TYPES The different types of olden day coins are: Farthings Halfpennies Pennies Threepences Sixpences Shillings Florins Half Crowns Crowns The different

OLDEN DAY MONEY – MODERN MONEY CONVERSION

200 half pennies=1 dollar

100 pennies=1 dollar

2 florins=1 dollar 10 cents

Sorry but that’s all I could find

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CYCLONE TRACY

Page 5: COIN TYPES The different types of olden day coins are: Farthings Halfpennies Pennies Threepences Sixpences Shillings Florins Half Crowns Crowns The different

INFO ABOUT CYCLONE TRACY

• Cyclone Tracy hit in 1974

• Cyclone Tracy was tropical cyclone

• 41,000 people were left homeless

• Cyclone Tracy hit Darwin

• Darwin is now almost 3 times bigger than it was before Cyclone Tracy hit

Storm path

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DAMAGE AND DEVASTATION

• It was $837 million dollars worth of repairs

• 41,000 people were left homeless

• Cyclone Tracy destroyed 70% of Darwin's buildings

• Cyclone Tracy destroyed 80% of Darwin’s homes

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WORLD WAR 1

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INFO ABOUT WORLD WAR I

• World War I was between 1914-1918

• World War I was also called “THE GREAT WAR”

• In World War I, more than 330,000 people fought

• Nearly 60,000 soldiers died, 152,000 were wounded and 4,000 were taken prisoner

Page 9: COIN TYPES The different types of olden day coins are: Farthings Halfpennies Pennies Threepences Sixpences Shillings Florins Half Crowns Crowns The different

WHO WE FOUGHT AGAINST

In World War I Australians fought against the British, the Germans, Austrians and the Gallipolis.

Page 10: COIN TYPES The different types of olden day coins are: Farthings Halfpennies Pennies Threepences Sixpences Shillings Florins Half Crowns Crowns The different

WHY DID WE FIGHT

There are many reasons why Australia fought in World War I is because we are part of the British Empire, and if the British get attacked then we have to help them.

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I HOPE THAT YOU HAVE LEARNT SOMETHING