A History of Australia: 'The old dead and the young tree green', 1916-1935Melbourne University Press, 1963 - Australia |
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... Anzac Day was becoming a secular religion.25 Billy Hughes developed this theme of tranfiguration in his speech to Aus- tralian soldiers in London at the Hotel Cecil on Anzac Day . ' Soldiers ' , he said , ' your deeds have won you a ...
... Anzac Day was becoming a secular religion.25 Billy Hughes developed this theme of tranfiguration in his speech to Aus- tralian soldiers in London at the Hotel Cecil on Anzac Day . ' Soldiers ' , he said , ' your deeds have won you a ...
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... Anzac Day to be from that time ' first in the Australian heart ' . For them it was a day of honour . In April 1919 the influenza epidemic restric- tions robbed it of some of its spectacular side . People were not permitted to see the Anzacs ...
... Anzac Day to be from that time ' first in the Australian heart ' . For them it was a day of honour . In April 1919 the influenza epidemic restric- tions robbed it of some of its spectacular side . People were not permitted to see the Anzacs ...
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... Anzac Day , no day of special significance to Australia was the occasion for a holiday . The States have not agreed on which day should be Australia Day or which event the people should com- memorate . Anzac Day and Empire Day were ...
... Anzac Day , no day of special significance to Australia was the occasion for a holiday . The States have not agreed on which day should be Australia Day or which event the people should com- memorate . Anzac Day and Empire Day were ...
Contents
VICTORY OF THE COMFORTABLE CLASSES | 47 |
A DIVIDED AUSTRALIA | 80 |
John Joseph Ambrose Curtin and Robert Gordon Menzies frontispiece | 116 |
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