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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... dissolve the Lower House . The House of Representatives may not last for more than three years from the date of its ... double dissolution ' and new election . If the new Houses after the election still cannot agree , the deadlock is ...
... dissolve the Lower House . The House of Representatives may not last for more than three years from the date of its ... double dissolution ' and new election . If the new Houses after the election still cannot agree , the deadlock is ...
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... double dissolution ' of both Houses of Parliament . Section 57 of the Constitution provides that if a bill , twice passed by the Representatives with an interval of more than three months between . the two third - readings in the Lower ...
... double dissolution ' of both Houses of Parliament . Section 57 of the Constitution provides that if a bill , twice passed by the Representatives with an interval of more than three months between . the two third - readings in the Lower ...
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... double dissolution of Parliament and another general election , but in the event this solution was forced on the Government by the Opposition . In April the Senate majority took the unprecedented step of refusing supply to a Government ...
... double dissolution of Parliament and another general election , but in the event this solution was forced on the Government by the Opposition . In April the Senate majority took the unprecedented step of refusing supply to a Government ...
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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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