A History of Australia: 'The old dead and the young tree green', 1916-1935Melbourne University Press, 1963 - Australia |
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... February it believed there were 350 000 men in Australia fit for military service . The Imperial Army urgently needed additions to its fighting strength for the plans to pierce the German lines . Casualties would be heavy . The ...
... February it believed there were 350 000 men in Australia fit for military service . The Imperial Army urgently needed additions to its fighting strength for the plans to pierce the German lines . Casualties would be heavy . The ...
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... February 1929 Jimmy Scullin accused the Government of being incapable of ' handling the problems that confront us to - day ' . Hughes and Labor were on the attack . When the Public Service Arbitrator made an award , the Public Service ...
... February 1929 Jimmy Scullin accused the Government of being incapable of ' handling the problems that confront us to - day ' . Hughes and Labor were on the attack . When the Public Service Arbitrator made an award , the Public Service ...
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... February 1931 they appealed to Lyons to lead a party to defeat Scullin . They had a slogan : ' Scullin must go , Lyons must lead , Latham must support'.11 On 12 February there were scenes of great enthusiasm at a public meeting in ...
... February 1931 they appealed to Lyons to lead a party to defeat Scullin . They had a slogan : ' Scullin must go , Lyons must lead , Latham must support'.11 On 12 February there were scenes of great enthusiasm at a public meeting in ...
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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