A History of Australia, Volume 5Cambridge University Press, 1981 - Australia |
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Page 206
... defence of their own garden . Those in power did not aspire to take charge of that defence . On that issue they were deeply divided . The members of the government and the Reid group were quite content to leave decisions on defence in ...
... defence of their own garden . Those in power did not aspire to take charge of that defence . On that issue they were deeply divided . The members of the government and the Reid group were quite content to leave decisions on defence in ...
Page 291
... Defence Force , a Commonwealth Bank , restriction of public borrowing , navigation laws and an Arbitration Act to implement the policy . Conference called for an amendment to the constitution to allow a Labor government to ensure ...
... Defence Force , a Commonwealth Bank , restriction of public borrowing , navigation laws and an Arbitration Act to implement the policy . Conference called for an amendment to the constitution to allow a Labor government to ensure ...
Page 295
... defence force based on compulsory universal training . The generals and admirals at the Colonial Conference in London in 1907 had convinced him that compulsion and a huge increase in defence expenditure were essential if Australia were ...
... defence force based on compulsory universal training . The generals and admirals at the Colonial Conference in London in 1907 had convinced him that compulsion and a huge increase in defence expenditure were essential if Australia were ...
Contents
A COAT OF CONSERVATIVE VARNISH | 29 |
MORAL IMPROVERS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPERS | 53 |
A TIME OF TUMULT | 90 |
Copyright | |
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