A History of Australia: The beginning of an Australian civilization, 1824-1851The late Manning Clark aims to bring to attention the foibles and strengths in every person, traits forced to the fore in the hardship and trauma that occured during the establishment and develpment of white settlement in Australia. Clark sets out to use the tragedies and successes of national heroes such as explorerers and generals, and those of the average person such as soldiers at Gallipoli and farmer's wives, to create a memorable tableau. |
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... October 1839 ; Gawler to Glenelg , 13 October 1838 , Gawler to Glenelg , 26 October 1838 , Gawler to Glenelg , 26 October 1838 , C.O. 13/11 ; Southern Australian , 16 January 1839 . McLaren was happy to mount the pulpit of Presbyterian ...
... October 1839 ; Gawler to Glenelg , 13 October 1838 , Gawler to Glenelg , 26 October 1838 , Gawler to Glenelg , 26 October 1838 , C.O. 13/11 ; Southern Australian , 16 January 1839 . McLaren was happy to mount the pulpit of Presbyterian ...
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... October . It was not given to Sir John to accept Maconochie's hopes for the future . He shared the opinion of Dr Arnold of Rugby School that the convict stain would last for generations , that distinctions of moral breed were part of ...
... October . It was not given to Sir John to accept Maconochie's hopes for the future . He shared the opinion of Dr Arnold of Rugby School that the convict stain would last for generations , that distinctions of moral breed were part of ...
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... October the cry of no taxation without representation was raised in the Legislative Council . When Eardley - Wilmot moved in Council on 29 October 1845 the second reading of the Estimates Bill , Richard Dry asked that it be read again ...
... October the cry of no taxation without representation was raised in the Legislative Council . When Eardley - Wilmot moved in Council on 29 October 1845 the second reading of the Estimates Bill , Richard Dry asked that it be read again ...
Contents
ANOTHER PROVINCE FOR BRITAINS GENTRY | 17 |
A BRITISH PROVINCE WITH A LAUDABLE PURPOSE | 42 |
HIGH NOON FOR MORAL IMPROVERS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA | 73 |
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