A History of Australia: The people make laws, 1888-1915Melbourne University Press, 1963 - Australia |
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... question whether the British would always be able to shield them from invasion : were not the British already sliding from their place at the top ? The young asked how long Australians were prepared to accept a position of inferiority ...
... question whether the British would always be able to shield them from invasion : were not the British already sliding from their place at the top ? The young asked how long Australians were prepared to accept a position of inferiority ...
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... question had not been taken up by the people . Until such time as a threat to survival appeared , or the people ... questions about the tariff and the distribution of surplus federal revenue . South Australians and Victorians made ...
... question had not been taken up by the people . Until such time as a threat to survival appeared , or the people ... questions about the tariff and the distribution of surplus federal revenue . South Australians and Victorians made ...
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... question . The delegates from South Australia , with their eyes on the waters of the Murray , the Darling , the Lachlan and the Murrumbidgee rivers , wanted to bring those waters under the powers of the federal parliament . The ...
... question . The delegates from South Australia , with their eyes on the waters of the Murray , the Darling , the Lachlan and the Murrumbidgee rivers , wanted to bring those waters under the powers of the federal parliament . The ...
Contents
A COAT OF CONSERVATIVE VARNISH | 29 |
MORAL IMPROVERS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPERS | 53 |
A TIME OF TUMULT | 90 |
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