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... Calwell . Of course there were no unemployed for the first time in living memory : nevertheless it took great courage for a Labor minister to initiate the reversal of his party's long - held policy . Calwell grasped the nettle with both ...
... Calwell . Of course there were no unemployed for the first time in living memory : nevertheless it took great courage for a Labor minister to initiate the reversal of his party's long - held policy . Calwell grasped the nettle with both ...
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... Calwell , was to strengthen for many years the electoral appeal of the Liberal and Country Parties at the expense of his cherished A.L.P. Many post- war European migrants were refugees from Communism rather than from Fascism - which lay ...
... Calwell , was to strengthen for many years the electoral appeal of the Liberal and Country Parties at the expense of his cherished A.L.P. Many post- war European migrants were refugees from Communism rather than from Fascism - which lay ...
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... Calwell promised that , if Labor were elected to power , it would introduce a supplementary budget , if necessary ... Calwell's offer to migrants but otherwise made virtually no specific promises , being content , despite warnings from ...
... Calwell promised that , if Labor were elected to power , it would introduce a supplementary budget , if necessary ... Calwell's offer to migrants but otherwise made virtually no specific promises , being content , despite warnings from ...
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A NATION FOR A CONTINENT c 19001903 | 12 |
Legislation and White Australia | 29 |
New Protection and the Basic Wage | 46 |
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