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... established a legally enforced , reasonable , minimum wage not only for workers in protected industries but in all industries . Living conditions were improved also by the passage in 1908 of the Invalid and Old Age Pensions Act ...
... established a legally enforced , reasonable , minimum wage not only for workers in protected industries but in all industries . Living conditions were improved also by the passage in 1908 of the Invalid and Old Age Pensions Act ...
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... established , as an experiment , a Tariff Board empowered to advise the Minister for Customs on all tariff and bounty questions , including the merit or otherwise of requests from particular industries for some form of protection . The ...
... established , as an experiment , a Tariff Board empowered to advise the Minister for Customs on all tariff and bounty questions , including the merit or otherwise of requests from particular industries for some form of protection . The ...
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... established . They were responsible also for disbursing Commonwealth funds for universities to the States and the universities themselves and for supervising the new Commonwealth Scholarship scheme , under which many thousands of bright ...
... established . They were responsible also for disbursing Commonwealth funds for universities to the States and the universities themselves and for supervising the new Commonwealth Scholarship scheme , under which many thousands of bright ...
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A NATION FOR A CONTINENT c 19001903 | 12 |
THREE ELEVENS IN THE FIELD c 19041908 | 55 |
LABOR IN POWER c 19091913 | 68 |
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