A History of Australia, Volume 5Cambridge University Press, 1981 - Australia |
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Page 159
... digger democracy on the Kalgoorlie - Boulder field . The grievances of the diggers at Kalgoorlie bore some resemblance to the grievances of their illus- trious predecessors at Eureka . Like them the alluvial diggers at Kalgoorlie and on ...
... digger democracy on the Kalgoorlie - Boulder field . The grievances of the diggers at Kalgoorlie bore some resemblance to the grievances of their illus- trious predecessors at Eureka . Like them the alluvial diggers at Kalgoorlie and on ...
Page 160
... diggers on the Murchison at Southern Cross and Coolgardie had already raised the cry : " The Asiatic must go ! ' Some diggers were not happy about driving the Aborigines off the fields into deserts where their chances of survival were ...
... diggers on the Murchison at Southern Cross and Coolgardie had already raised the cry : " The Asiatic must go ! ' Some diggers were not happy about driving the Aborigines off the fields into deserts where their chances of survival were ...
Page 161
... diggers from pegging claims on their leases . Believing such a restriction would threaten their already precarious incomes the alluvial diggers summoned a meeting in Kalgoorlie for Sunday 26 December 1897 to discuss their grievances ...
... diggers from pegging claims on their leases . Believing such a restriction would threaten their already precarious incomes the alluvial diggers summoned a meeting in Kalgoorlie for Sunday 26 December 1897 to discuss their grievances ...
Contents
A COAT OF CONSERVATIVE VARNISH | 29 |
MORAL IMPROVERS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPERS | 53 |
A TIME OF TUMULT | 90 |
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