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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... position remained virtually unchanged for nearly four years . From the first days of the war Russia , the main ally ... positions at the top of the ridge , they clawed their way up the steep hillside and dug in . By the end of the day ...
... position remained virtually unchanged for nearly four years . From the first days of the war Russia , the main ally ... positions at the top of the ridge , they clawed their way up the steep hillside and dug in . By the end of the day ...
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... position . On 4 July the Nationalist- controlled Senate rejected a Government Bill to set up a compulsory wheat pool with a guaranteed minimum price to the struggling farmers of four shillings a bushel . On the same day the Government ...
... position . On 4 July the Nationalist- controlled Senate rejected a Government Bill to set up a compulsory wheat pool with a guaranteed minimum price to the struggling farmers of four shillings a bushel . On the same day the Government ...
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... position . There must under no circumstances be any resort to armed force . Negotiations between the Netherlands . and Indonesia must be freely carried out without duress on either side . Any agreement so reached would be fully ...
... position . There must under no circumstances be any resort to armed force . Negotiations between the Netherlands . and Indonesia must be freely carried out without duress on either side . Any agreement so reached would be fully ...
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A NATION FOR A CONTINENT c 19001903 | 12 |
Legislation and White Australia | 29 |
New Protection and the Basic Wage | 46 |
Copyright | |
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