A History of Australia: 'The old dead and the young tree green', 1916-1935Melbourne University Press, 1963 - Australia |
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Page 130
... election . They decided to run or support candidates who would represent the interests of farmers . They wanted many things . They wanted ample provision for the future of returned sol . diers : they wanted the full encouragement of ...
... election . They decided to run or support candidates who would represent the interests of farmers . They wanted many things . They wanted ample provision for the future of returned sol . diers : they wanted the full encouragement of ...
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... election campaign she made stirring speeches in the Socialist Hall in Melbourne . Her theme was simple : the election of a woman to Parliament was not ' a horrible revolutionary idea which would upset creation ' . Australians had a ...
... election campaign she made stirring speeches in the Socialist Hall in Melbourne . Her theme was simple : the election of a woman to Parliament was not ' a horrible revolutionary idea which would upset creation ' . Australians had a ...
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... election . The communists counter - charged , accusing Labor of being hand - in - glove with Bruce and his capitalistic masters . Jimmy Scullin suggested a peace confer- ence : the communists snorted with disgust . The election was ...
... election . The communists counter - charged , accusing Labor of being hand - in - glove with Bruce and his capitalistic masters . Jimmy Scullin suggested a peace confer- ence : the communists snorted with disgust . The election was ...
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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