3 levels of government
Melbourne Public Transport
My local area
Adjectives to Describe Places
100

Which level of government collects your rubbish and looks after local parks?

Local government (the council).

100

What card do you need to travel on trains, trams and buses in Melbourne?

A myki card.

100

What is Melbourne CBD?

The city centre (Central Business District).

100

What adjective means there are many people?

Crowded.

200

What are the three levels of government in Australia?

 Federal, State and Local government.

200

What must you do when you start your train journey?

Touch on with your myki.

200

Name three places you can find in your local area.

  • Library
  • Supermarket
  • Pharmacy
  • School
  • Park
  • Medical centre
  • Post office
  • Bank
200

What adjective means there is little noise?

Quiet.

300

Which level of government is responsible for Medicare and Centrelink?

The Federal Government.

300

Do you need to touch off when you leave a tram in Melbourne?

No.

300

How can you travel from home to Melbourne CBD?

Train, bus, tram, car, bicycle.

300

Which adjective describes a place with many trees and plants?

Green.

400

Which level of government is responsible for public schools, hospitals and public transport in Victoria?

The State Government.

400

Name the three main types of public transport in Melbourne.

Train, tram and bus.

400

Approximately how far is your home from Melbourne CBD?

Example: "It is about 20 kilometres."

400

Name two positive adjectives to describe a suburb.

  • Safe
  • Clean
  • Friendly
  • Peaceful
  • Convenient
  • Beautiful
  • Modern
500

Give ONE responsibility for each level of government.

  • Federal – defence, immigration, Medicare, tax
  • State – schools, hospitals, public transport, police
  • Local – libraries, parks, rubbish collection, local roads
500

Your myki has no money. What are two ways to add money?

  • At a station
  • At a myki machine
  • At some shops
  • Online
  • Using the PTV app (if using Mobile myki)
500

Approximately how long does it take to travel from your home to Melbourne CBD?

"It takes about 45 minutes by train."

500

Describe Melbourne CBD using three adjectives.

Busy, crowded, exciting, modern, convenient, lively, noisy.