A History of Australia: 'The old dead and the young tree green', 1916-1935Melbourne University Press, 1963 - Australia |
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... question of common sense . Australia must have a naval defence scheme to resist invasion , or deter would - be invaders . Australia must depend on the British navy : Australia must therefore support an Empire naval defence scheme ...
... question of common sense . Australia must have a naval defence scheme to resist invasion , or deter would - be invaders . Australia must depend on the British navy : Australia must therefore support an Empire naval defence scheme ...
Page 235
... questions . By June , Leeper had a question for Bruce : did Australia want ' a foreign policy distinct from that of H. M. Government ? ' That was what John Curtin was brooding over during those lonely walks on the beach at Cottesloe ...
... questions . By June , Leeper had a question for Bruce : did Australia want ' a foreign policy distinct from that of H. M. Government ? ' That was what John Curtin was brooding over during those lonely walks on the beach at Cottesloe ...
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... question : ' How are we going to pay our way ? ' He was an eccentric : his coat had no lapels , his shirt sleeves were cut off at the elbow : his boots were massive , his pipe equally so . He preferred a hurricane lamp in his bedroom to ...
... question : ' How are we going to pay our way ? ' He was an eccentric : his coat had no lapels , his shirt sleeves were cut off at the elbow : his boots were massive , his pipe equally so . He preferred a hurricane lamp in his bedroom to ...
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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