A History of Australia, Volume 5Cambridge University Press, 1981 - Australia |
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Page 123
... liberals eschewed labour's idea of the State as the universal provider . The liberals saw themselves as supporters of the traditional role of government in the planting of civilization in the Australian wilderness . Government had ...
... liberals eschewed labour's idea of the State as the universal provider . The liberals saw themselves as supporters of the traditional role of government in the planting of civilization in the Australian wilderness . Government had ...
Page 125
... liberals occupied the middle ground between the two extremes . Between 1873 and 1896 the parliaments of all colonies except Western Australia passed acts for the supervision and regulation of factories and workshops . On minimum wages ...
... liberals occupied the middle ground between the two extremes . Between 1873 and 1896 the parliaments of all colonies except Western Australia passed acts for the supervision and regulation of factories and workshops . On minimum wages ...
Page 150
... liberals and some of the delegates from the more populous colonies were not prepared to compromise . William Lyne , a liberal member of the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales , declared that ' in this democratic country ' they ...
... liberals and some of the delegates from the more populous colonies were not prepared to compromise . William Lyne , a liberal member of the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales , declared that ' in this democratic country ' they ...
Contents
A COAT OF CONSERVATIVE VARNISH | 29 |
MORAL IMPROVERS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPERS | 53 |
A TIME OF TUMULT | 90 |
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