The History of Australia: The Twentieth CenturyHow governments and social policy from 1900 to 1975 led to the development of a national Australian consciousness. |
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... Government , responsible to the people for the results of national economic policies , had virtually no control over them . In all probability no government ever formed among men , given the continuance of the world slump and low prices ...
... Government , responsible to the people for the results of national economic policies , had virtually no control over them . In all probability no government ever formed among men , given the continuance of the world slump and low prices ...
Page 198
... Government of New South Wales . Lang then broke the law of his own State , in addition to that of the Commonwealth , by withdrawing Government funds from banks , and barricading the State treasury building to prevent the entry of ...
... Government of New South Wales . Lang then broke the law of his own State , in addition to that of the Commonwealth , by withdrawing Government funds from banks , and barricading the State treasury building to prevent the entry of ...
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... Government's handling of the Dutch - Indonesian dispute , easily the most important of Australian foreign policy initiatives , both at the time and in its future consequences . Three days after the Japanese surrender , on 17 August 1945 ...
... Government's handling of the Dutch - Indonesian dispute , easily the most important of Australian foreign policy initiatives , both at the time and in its future consequences . Three days after the Japanese surrender , on 17 August 1945 ...
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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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