A History of Australia [vol. 5]Melbourne University, 1963 - Australia |
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Page 85
... conservatives to win the vital middle vote at an Australian election . Hughes had one other asset . As an ex - Labor man he had the habit of vibrat ing ' with sympathy for the downtrodden masses ' . Hughes could do this , they said , as ...
... conservatives to win the vital middle vote at an Australian election . Hughes had one other asset . As an ex - Labor man he had the habit of vibrat ing ' with sympathy for the downtrodden masses ' . Hughes could do this , they said , as ...
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... conservatives argued that the people did not want abolition : they wanted an elected body to replace a nominated council . Theodore replied by saying the conservatives wanted a council elected on a restricted franchise , a House founded ...
... conservatives argued that the people did not want abolition : they wanted an elected body to replace a nominated council . Theodore replied by saying the conservatives wanted a council elected on a restricted franchise , a House founded ...
Page 370
... conservatives had other methods : they made bargains with disgruntled Labor leaders . It had worked in 1917. The Group would make it work again . So while the extremists drilled , the Menzies group had their talks with Joe Lyons . No ...
... conservatives had other methods : they made bargains with disgruntled Labor leaders . It had worked in 1917. The Group would make it work again . So while the extremists drilled , the Menzies group had their talks with Joe Lyons . No ...
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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