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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Page 118
... began the long task of driving the Turks out of Sinai , Palestine , Syria and , finally , out of the war in October 1918 before the German capitulation . By then Chauvel's small force of Anzac cavalry had grown to an army of five ...
... began the long task of driving the Turks out of Sinai , Palestine , Syria and , finally , out of the war in October 1918 before the German capitulation . By then Chauvel's small force of Anzac cavalry had grown to an army of five ...
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... began to use cars both in the cities and the bush . By 1929 motor lorries and trucks had displaced drays and carts ... began operating the first regular commercial airline in Australia , flying between Geraldton and ports on the north ...
... began to use cars both in the cities and the bush . By 1929 motor lorries and trucks had displaced drays and carts ... began operating the first regular commercial airline in Australia , flying between Geraldton and ports on the north ...
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... began to rise from a low point of 6 per cent of the workforce to its peak of 30 per cent during the terrible winter of 1932 ; and it was in 1928 that secondary industrial output began to decline . During the 1920s wool and wheat ...
... began to rise from a low point of 6 per cent of the workforce to its peak of 30 per cent during the terrible winter of 1932 ; and it was in 1928 that secondary industrial output began to decline . During the 1920s wool and wheat ...
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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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