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 79
On 6 January 1918 , the Sunday after the vote of confidence in Hughes , at St
Paul's Cathedral in Melbourne the Anglican Archbishop , Henry Lowther Clarke ,
put their hopes and faith into words : ' Our Empire stands for certain principles
and ...
On 6 January 1918 , the Sunday after the vote of confidence in Hughes , at St
Paul's Cathedral in Melbourne the Anglican Archbishop , Henry Lowther Clarke ,
put their hopes and faith into words : ' Our Empire stands for certain principles
and ...
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On 19 January Page sent a memorandum to the Nationalist Managers , repeating
in writing what he had said at the meeting of 17 January , that the Country Party
would ' not support or co - operate with any Government containing the present ...
On 19 January Page sent a memorandum to the Nationalist Managers , repeating
in writing what he had said at the meeting of 17 January , that the Country Party
would ' not support or co - operate with any Government containing the present ...
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In January Lord Somers , the Governor of Victoria , held another camp at Somers
, on Westernport Bay , for boys from both sides of the Yarra . The idea was ' to get
the other fellow's point of view ' . Lord Somers believed in class collaboration ...
In January Lord Somers , the Governor of Victoria , held another camp at Somers
, on Westernport Bay , for boys from both sides of the Yarra . The idea was ' to get
the other fellow's point of view ' . Lord Somers believed in class collaboration ...
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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 |
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