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In 1885 the service along Flinders Street to Richmond was opened , followed by
services to Fitzroy ( 1886 ) , Collingwood , Clifton Hill and Carlton in 1887 . By
1890 cable trams were driving the horse - drawn carriages off the road .
In 1885 the service along Flinders Street to Richmond was opened , followed by
services to Fitzroy ( 1886 ) , Collingwood , Clifton Hill and Carlton in 1887 . By
1890 cable trams were driving the horse - drawn carriages off the road .
Page 99
Politicians were sauntering through the corridors of power in Spring Street ,
Melbourne , and Macquarie Street , Sydney , as if these precincts were part of a
private club . While families starved , politicians , waxing fat on the taxpayers '
money ...
Politicians were sauntering through the corridors of power in Spring Street ,
Melbourne , and Macquarie Street , Sydney , as if these precincts were part of a
private club . While families starved , politicians , waxing fat on the taxpayers '
money ...
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The Victorian Government proposed a speed limit of fifteen miles an hour on
ordinary straight roads , or seven miles an hour while crossing intersections of
streets and five miles an hour while turning street corners . Still the accident toll ...
The Victorian Government proposed a speed limit of fifteen miles an hour on
ordinary straight roads , or seven miles an hour while crossing intersections of
streets and five miles an hour while turning street corners . Still the accident toll ...
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Contents
FRIENDS OF MAMMON AND PROPHETS OF EDEN | 1 |
A COAT OF CONSERVATIVE VARNISH | 43 |
MORAL IMPROVERS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPERS | 55 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | A History of Australia A History of Australia, Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Author | Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Melbourne University Press, 1981 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 18 Feb 2009 |
| ISBN | 0522842232, 9780522842234 |
| Length | 448 pages |
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