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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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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At a ceremony to lay the foundation stone of the Anzac Memorial in Hyde Park ,
Sydney , on 19 July 1932 , the Lord Mayor of Sydney , Alderman Walder ,
exhorted those present to preserve the traditions of British people in the ancient ...
At a ceremony to lay the foundation stone of the Anzac Memorial in Hyde Park ,
Sydney , on 19 July 1932 , the Lord Mayor of Sydney , Alderman Walder ,
exhorted those present to preserve the traditions of British people in the ancient ...
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113-14 , 180 , 200 Soldier Settlement schemes , see returned soldiers Soldiers
and Citizens Political Federation , 141 Solomon Islands , 112 Somers , Lord , 360
, 363 Somme , 2 , 13 , 15 , 24 , 27 , 45 , 47 , 65 , 88 Souter , C. H. , 480 South ...
113-14 , 180 , 200 Soldier Settlement schemes , see returned soldiers Soldiers
and Citizens Political Federation , 141 Solomon Islands , 112 Somers , Lord , 360
, 363 Somme , 2 , 13 , 15 , 24 , 27 , 45 , 47 , 65 , 88 Souter , C. H. , 480 South ...
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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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