{"id":323,"date":"2017-12-05T16:18:31","date_gmt":"2017-12-05T05:18:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/portarthur.org.au\/?page_id=323"},"modified":"2026-01-16T14:45:34","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T03:45:34","slug":"educational-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/portarthur.org.au\/for-schools\/educational-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Learning resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What was Port Arthur used for? Why is it here? Who has been here, and why?<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll get so much more from your visit to Port Arthur Historic Site if you do a little detective work before you arrive.<\/p>\n<p>Take a look at our resources to find out about the convict era and the people who lived, worked, and served their prison sentences at Port Arthur \u2013 then come along and see for yourself where these stories really happened!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/portarthur.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Education-Resource-List.pdf\">Education Resource List<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/portarthur.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Useful-Facts-about-the-Port-Arthur-Convict-Era.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Useful Facts about the Port Arthur Convict Era<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/portarthur.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/People-of-the-Port-Arthur-Convict-ra1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">People of the Port Arthur Convict era<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/portarthur.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Port-Arthur-Memorial-Garden-Brochure1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Port Arthur Memorial Garden Brochure<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/portarthur.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Port-Arthur-World-Heritage-Factsheet1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Port Arthur World Heritage Factsheet<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Current Conservation Projects<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What was Port Arthur used for? 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