Australia Since the Camera, Volumes 1-3Cheshire, 1972 - History |
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... government went on . By 1840 , they were united in their demand for self- government . The British Government showed little enthusiasm for the colonial point of view until 1851 , when Edward Hargreaves ' discovery of gold near Bathurst ...
... government went on . By 1840 , they were united in their demand for self- government . The British Government showed little enthusiasm for the colonial point of view until 1851 , when Edward Hargreaves ' discovery of gold near Bathurst ...
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... Government's imposition of a licence fee . ( Originally 30 / - a month , it was raised to £ 3 . ) They had good reasons for resent- ment . They had to pay the fee whether or not they found gold . The Government , in return , gave them ...
... Government's imposition of a licence fee . ( Originally 30 / - a month , it was raised to £ 3 . ) They had good reasons for resent- ment . They had to pay the fee whether or not they found gold . The Government , in return , gave them ...
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... Government secured the sale of meat and wool , and in November 1916 Britain agreed to buy the whole of the Australian wool clip for the rest of the war at prices 55 per cent above pre - war values . Great difficulties arose in exporting ...
... Government secured the sale of meat and wool , and in November 1916 Britain agreed to buy the whole of the Australian wool clip for the rest of the war at prices 55 per cent above pre - war values . Great difficulties arose in exporting ...
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