A History of Australia, Volume 4This fourth volume continues the story [of the history of Australia] from the discovery of gold in February 1851 to the centenary of the coming of European civilization to Australia on January 26 1888. Its vital theme concerns the debate in Australian about the life of man without God; and the impending breakdown of bourgeois society, succeeded by an age of ruins. |
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... Catholic bishops of New South Wales informed Parkes that ' school books of acknowledged merit as to secular knowledge , and approved by the Roman Catholic Bishops , should be provided by the Council of Education for Roman Catholic ...
... Catholic bishops of New South Wales informed Parkes that ' school books of acknowledged merit as to secular knowledge , and approved by the Roman Catholic Bishops , should be provided by the Council of Education for Roman Catholic ...
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... Catholic and Protestant . In 1870 the Catholic lord bishop of Bathurst , Matthew Quinn , a native of County Kildare in Ireland , educated in Propaganda College , Rome , issued a document withholding the sacrament from those parents who ...
... Catholic and Protestant . In 1870 the Catholic lord bishop of Bathurst , Matthew Quinn , a native of County Kildare in Ireland , educated in Propaganda College , Rome , issued a document withholding the sacrament from those parents who ...
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... Catholic , which had characterized Australians as ' a factious and senseless rabble ' . He was still as divided as ever . One moment he was telling his Catholic friend , Charles Gavan Duffy , ' I fervently pray to God that a way may be ...
... Catholic , which had characterized Australians as ' a factious and senseless rabble ' . He was still as divided as ever . One moment he was telling his Catholic friend , Charles Gavan Duffy , ' I fervently pray to God that a way may be ...
Contents
THE POSSESSED | 5 |
ONE STEP FORWARD FOR THE WHITE MAN | 23 |
WHO WOULD WANT TO BE A DIGGER? | 45 |
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