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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68 See , for example , An Act to make provision for the better protection of the
Aborigi . nal inhabitants of Western Australia , V Edward VII , No. 14 , 23
December 1905 , The Statutes of Western Australia ; W. Baldwin Spencer ,
Preliminary ...
68 See , for example , An Act to make provision for the better protection of the
Aborigi . nal inhabitants of Western Australia , V Edward VII , No. 14 , 23
December 1905 , The Statutes of Western Australia ; W. Baldwin Spencer ,
Preliminary ...
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The white inhabitants formed a vigilante force of three hundred , as the Japanese
roved round Broome looking for Koepangers . Business houses and hotels were
wrecked . The Riot Act was read : the police and the white vigilantes restored ...
The white inhabitants formed a vigilante force of three hundred , as the Japanese
roved round Broome looking for Koepangers . Business houses and hotels were
wrecked . The Riot Act was read : the police and the white vigilantes restored ...
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When his own people heard the news on the radio all the inhabitants of the
dormitory on Barambah reserve near Murgon in Queensland cheered wildly . The
Aborigines had a hero of their own . But he lost pace . White men questioned his
...
When his own people heard the news on the radio all the inhabitants of the
dormitory on Barambah reserve near Murgon in Queensland cheered wildly . The
Aborigines had a hero of their own . But he lost pace . White men questioned his
...
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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 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | A History of Australia, Volume 6 A History of Australia, Charles Manning Hope Clark, ISBN 0522842356, 9780522842357 |
| Author | Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Edition | illustrated, reprint |
| Publisher | Melbourne University Press, 1962 |
| ISBN | 0522843522, 9780522843521 |
| Length | 522 pages |
| Subjects | › History / Australia & New Zealand |
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