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1900 — 1903 Inauguration and political groupings — People and resources —
Vie arts, nationalism and imperialism — Legislation and White Australia
INAUGURATION AND POLITICAL GROUPINGS On Tuesday 1 January 1901
steam trains ...
1900 — 1903 Inauguration and political groupings — People and resources —
Vie arts, nationalism and imperialism — Legislation and White Australia
INAUGURATION AND POLITICAL GROUPINGS On Tuesday 1 January 1901
steam trains ...
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Prominent politicians were also cheered with rather undis- criminating
enthusiasm. Edmund Barton, the leading New South Wales federationist, who
had been chosen barely a week earlier as caretaker Prime Minister pending the
calling of the ...
Prominent politicians were also cheered with rather undis- criminating
enthusiasm. Edmund Barton, the leading New South Wales federationist, who
had been chosen barely a week earlier as caretaker Prime Minister pending the
calling of the ...
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The political scene was further complicated by the existence of a third party, the
Labor Party — a social-democratic party based initially on the trade unions like
the British Labour, the French Socialist and the German Social- Democratic
Parties ...
The political scene was further complicated by the existence of a third party, the
Labor Party — a social-democratic party based initially on the trade unions like
the British Labour, the French Socialist and the German Social- Democratic
Parties ...
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ANATIONFOR A CONTINENT c 19001903 | 12 |
Arrival of the New Baby | 19 |
Legislation and White Australia | 29 |
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