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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... Lyons and his right - wing dissidents . It was agreed that Lyons and his followers should join a re - named and re - constructed conservative party , with Lyons as its leader , just as Hughes had done in 1917. The Nationalist Party was ...
... Lyons and his right - wing dissidents . It was agreed that Lyons and his followers should join a re - named and re - constructed conservative party , with Lyons as its leader , just as Hughes had done in 1917. The Nationalist Party was ...
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... Lyons proved tougher than Bruce had been in 1923 and Page had to be content with fewer ministries for his party . Lyons remained as Prime Minister and Treasurer until October 1935 when he gave R. G. Casey the Treasury . Page became ...
... Lyons proved tougher than Bruce had been in 1923 and Page had to be content with fewer ministries for his party . Lyons remained as Prime Minister and Treasurer until October 1935 when he gave R. G. Casey the Treasury . Page became ...
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... Lyons . since he was deputy - leader of the U.A.P. , his speech was taken as a bid for the leadership of the party and the nation . Lyons's supporters regarded it as a stab in the back . By the new year it was becoming obvious that the ...
... Lyons . since he was deputy - leader of the U.A.P. , his speech was taken as a bid for the leadership of the party and the nation . Lyons's supporters regarded it as a stab in the back . By the new year it was becoming obvious that the ...
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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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