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Andrew Joseph Thynne , another migrant , a member of the best squatters ' club in Brisbane , the Legislative Council of Queensland , wanted safeguards against the tyrannic exercise of the power of temporary majorities .
Andrew Joseph Thynne , another migrant , a member of the best squatters ' club in Brisbane , the Legislative Council of Queensland , wanted safeguards against the tyrannic exercise of the power of temporary majorities .
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45 Upin 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 ...
45 Upin 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
They read in the Worker from 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 ...
They read in the Worker from 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 ...
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Contents
A COAT OF CONSERVATIVE VARNISH | 29 |
MORAL IMPROVERS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPERS | 53 |
A TIME OF TUMULT | 90 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | A History of Australia, Volume 5 A History of Australia, Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Author | Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press, 1981 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 18 Feb 2009 |
| ISBN | 0522842232, 9780522842234 |
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