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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Page 138
In 1918 he joined the 18th Battalion of the A.I.F. , but arrived in Europe too late to
take part in the fighting . In 1919 the family moved to Emerald , Victoria . He wrote
articles for weeklies and periodicals , played cricket for Emerald , and ...
In 1918 he joined the 18th Battalion of the A.I.F. , but arrived in Europe too late to
take part in the fighting . In 1919 the family moved to Emerald , Victoria . He wrote
articles for weeklies and periodicals , played cricket for Emerald , and ...
Page 474
On 17 December A. B. Piddington , acting for Kisch , asked the judges of the High
Court to decide whether the words in Gaelic read to the defendant were a
European language within the meaning of Section 3a of the Immigration Act ...
On 17 December A. B. Piddington , acting for Kisch , asked the judges of the High
Court to decide whether the words in Gaelic read to the defendant were a
European language within the meaning of Section 3a of the Immigration Act ...
Page 499
Immigrants from Europe and Asia helped to deliver a mortal wound to the Giant of
British philistinism . Grovelling to the British almost disappeared . Intellectuals
and artists no longer agonized over whether to be second - rate Europeans in ...
Immigrants from Europe and Asia helped to deliver a mortal wound to the Giant of
British philistinism . Grovelling to the British almost disappeared . Intellectuals
and artists no longer agonized over whether to be second - rate Europeans in ...
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Contents
VICTORY OF THE COMFORTABLE CLASSES | 47 |
A DIVIDED AUSTRALIA | 80 |
John Joseph Ambrose Curtin and Robert Gordon Menzies frontispiece | 116 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | A History of Australia, Volume 6 A History of Australia, Charles Manning Hope Clark, ISBN 0522842356, 9780522842357 |
| Author | Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Edition | illustrated, reprint |
| Publisher | Melbourne University Press, 1962 |
| ISBN | 0522843522, 9780522843521 |
| Length | 522 pages |
| Subjects | › History / Australia & New Zealand |
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