A History of Australia, Volume 6The late Manning Clark aims to bring to attention the foibles and strengths in every person, traits forced to the fore in the hardship and trauma that occured during the establishment and develpment of white settlement in Australia. Clark sets out to use the tragedies and successes of national heroes such as explorerers and generals, and those of the average person such as soldiers at Gallipoli and farmer's wives, to create a memorable tableau. |
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... asked Australians to render thanks to God for the triumph of righteousness . The members showed their approval in the traditional way . Willie Watt's voice quivered . For a moment he was unable to proceed . From that time , only those ...
... asked Australians to render thanks to God for the triumph of righteousness . The members showed their approval in the traditional way . Willie Watt's voice quivered . For a moment he was unable to proceed . From that time , only those ...
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... asked that it be disallowed . When a Labor member asked Bruce on 13 February what he proposed to do , Bruce moved that he be no longer heard . Scullin asked how he , Bruce , could take that stand , and at the same time profess his faith ...
... asked that it be disallowed . When a Labor member asked Bruce on 13 February what he proposed to do , Bruce moved that he be no longer heard . Scullin asked how he , Bruce , could take that stand , and at the same time profess his faith ...
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... asked Lang for a copy of the circular . Lang promptly replied , enclosing a copy of the circular . On the same day the Governor asked the Premier by letter either to show proof that the instruc- tions in the circular were within the law ...
... asked Lang for a copy of the circular . Lang promptly replied , enclosing a copy of the circular . On the same day the Governor asked the Premier by letter either to show proof that the instruc- tions in the circular were within the law ...
Contents
A DIVIDED AUSTRALIA | 80 |
John Joseph Ambrose Curtin and Robert Gordon Menzies frontispiece | 116 |
5 | 127 |
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