A History of Australia, Volume 5Cambridge University Press, 1981 - Australia |
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Page 71
... Brisbane . John Downer , one of the native born , but educated at St Peter's College in Adelaide in the values of Australian - Britons , did not want a constitution in which the people's will was supreme . Andrew Joseph Thynne , another ...
... Brisbane . John Downer , one of the native born , but educated at St Peter's College in Adelaide in the values of Australian - Britons , did not want a constitution in which the people's will was supreme . Andrew Joseph Thynne , another ...
Page 80
... Brisbane William Lane waxed lyrical about the result . The ballot box , he claimed , could lift humanity into a higher plane of being . The goodness of the people in New South Wales had triumphed over the evils of a capitalist ...
... Brisbane William Lane waxed lyrical about the result . The ballot box , he claimed , could lift humanity into a higher plane of being . The goodness of the people in New South Wales had triumphed over the evils of a capitalist ...
Page 86
... Brisbane of Henry Lawson's vision of them as noble bushmen who were fighting to ensure that the toilers , not the idlers , owned the wealth they created - to stop Old Greed crooking his dirty hand and coming to take it from the toilers ...
... Brisbane of Henry Lawson's vision of them as noble bushmen who were fighting to ensure that the toilers , not the idlers , owned the wealth they created - to stop Old Greed crooking his dirty hand and coming to take it from the toilers ...
Contents
A COAT OF CONSERVATIVE VARNISH | 29 |
MORAL IMPROVERS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPERS | 53 |
A TIME OF TUMULT | 90 |
Copyright | |
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