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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... Graham Berry said not a word.43 All his life Berry was an enigma , a man with a public face who was careful not to let anyone see what went on at those moments in life when he wore his private face . He had always been a solitary and a ...
... Graham Berry said not a word.43 All his life Berry was an enigma , a man with a public face who was careful not to let anyone see what went on at those moments in life when he wore his private face . He had always been a solitary and a ...
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... Berry and his liberal government on the proposal to introduce payment of members . The Council had accepted payment ... Graham Berry took action . Believing some of the heads of the civil service to be part of the force behind the ...
... Berry and his liberal government on the proposal to introduce payment of members . The Council had accepted payment ... Graham Berry took action . Believing some of the heads of the civil service to be part of the force behind the ...
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... Berry put before parliament a proposal for constitutional reform designed to end the power of the Council to touch ... Graham Berry was uncovering once again in 1878 what he had first shown to his supporters in 1866 , to their mor ...
... Berry put before parliament a proposal for constitutional reform designed to end the power of the Council to touch ... Graham Berry was uncovering once again in 1878 what he had first shown to his supporters in 1866 , to their mor ...
Contents
THE POSSESSED | 5 |
ONE STEP FORWARD FOR THE WHITE MAN | 23 |
WHO WOULD WANT TO BE A DIGGER? | 45 |
Copyright | |
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