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By late September the behaviour of soldiers on leave in big cities had tempered this affection and admiration . On Friday 9 October soldiers in the camp at Broadmeadows had indulged in wild sexual orgies with a girl of eighteen .
By late September the behaviour of soldiers on leave in big cities had tempered this affection and admiration . On Friday 9 October soldiers in the camp at Broadmeadows had indulged in wild sexual orgies with a girl of eighteen .
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days later an ugly confrontation occurred between the police and the soldiers in Melbourne , when a policeman asked a drunken soldier to move on , and the latter refused in language rich in expletives . In the ensuing brawl between ...
days later an ugly confrontation occurred between the police and the soldiers in Melbourne , when a policeman asked a drunken soldier to move on , and the latter refused in language rich in expletives . In the ensuing brawl between ...
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Australian soldier , and the first Australian general to give his life for his King and his country ' . Many young Australian soldiers would get from his tomb'the ' sacred ambition of true patriotism ' . His example would inspire others ...
Australian soldier , and the first Australian general to give his life for his King and his country ' . Many young Australian soldiers would get from his tomb'the ' sacred ambition of true patriotism ' . His example would inspire others ...
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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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| 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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