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1899 the Mayor of Melbourne , Councillor McEacharn , presided over a large and sympathetic audience assembled in the Town Hall to discuss what could be done for the grievances of the British Outlanders . Sir Henry Wrixon moved that ...
1899 the Mayor of Melbourne , Councillor McEacharn , presided over a large and sympathetic audience assembled in the Town Hall to discuss what could be done for the grievances of the British Outlanders . Sir Henry Wrixon moved that ...
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( small hill ) and pick off the approaching British soldiers . During blazing hot days and freezing cold nights , spent in tents where the dust - storms coated everything with a fişe red powder , Australian soldiers endured terrible ...
( small hill ) and pick off the approaching British soldiers . During blazing hot days and freezing cold nights , spent in tents where the dust - storms coated everything with a fişe red powder , Australian soldiers endured terrible ...
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By 16 May 116 572 of their citizens , mainly women and children , were living in camps erected by the British army . Shortages of food , medicines , teachers , doctors and nurses had undermined both morale and health .
By 16 May 116 572 of their citizens , mainly women and children , were living in camps erected by the British army . Shortages of food , medicines , teachers , doctors and nurses had undermined both morale and health .
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A COAT OF CONSERVATIVE VARNISH | 29 |
MORAL IMPROVERS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPERS | 53 |
A TIME OF TUMULT | 90 |
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