A History of Australia: 'The old dead and the young tree green', 1916-1935Melbourne University Press, 1963 - Australia |
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... Prime Minister was preaching to Australians about their duty to the British Empire . He told them this was no time for party strife . The nation was in peril . ' Let us rise like men , gird up our loins , and do that which honour , duty ...
... Prime Minister was preaching to Australians about their duty to the British Empire . He told them this was no time for party strife . The nation was in peril . ' Let us rise like men , gird up our loins , and do that which honour , duty ...
Page 193
... Prime Minister . The meeting broke up without any agreement . 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 ...
... Prime Minister . The meeting broke up without any agreement . 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 ...
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... Prime Minister of Australia on 3 October 1941. He was greatly loved . His political opponents praised him as the ' best and fairest ' man in Australian public life , the charismatic leader , with an abundance of wisdom and understanding ...
... Prime Minister of Australia on 3 October 1941. He was greatly loved . His political opponents praised him as the ' best and fairest ' man in Australian public life , the charismatic leader , with an abundance of wisdom and understanding ...
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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