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If the States were to have equal power with the people then the States ' house , the Senate , must have at least a power of veto over the people's house , the Representatives . A strong Senate , a Senate possessing equal powers with the ...
If the States were to have equal power with the people then the States ' house , the Senate , must have at least a power of veto over the people's house , the Representatives . A strong Senate , a Senate possessing equal powers with the ...
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The debates in Sydney centred round the four great questions over which the conservatives and the liberals had tangled in Adelaide : the distribution of the surplus revenue of the Commonwealth , the basis of representation in the Senate ...
The debates in Sydney centred round the four great questions over which the conservatives and the liberals had tangled in Adelaide : the distribution of the surplus revenue of the Commonwealth , the basis of representation in the Senate ...
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The Cook Government had a majority of one in the House of Representatives ; Labor had a majority in the Senate . Australians were confronted with a situation in which conservatives were talking like Labor men , and Labor men like ...
The Cook Government had a majority of one in the House of Representatives ; Labor had a majority in the Senate . Australians were confronted with a situation in which conservatives were talking like Labor men , and Labor men like ...
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Contents
A COAT OF CONSERVATIVE VARNISH | 29 |
MORAL IMPROVERS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPERS | 53 |
A TIME OF TUMULT | 90 |
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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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