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Thus amended under Labor pressure , the clause ( and the Bill ) passed both
Houses and became law . The Immigration Restriction Bill , the main law
designed by the Government to give effect to the White Australia Policy , was
introduced in ...
Thus amended under Labor pressure , the clause ( and the Bill ) passed both
Houses and became law . The Immigration Restriction Bill , the main law
designed by the Government to give effect to the White Australia Policy , was
introduced in ...
Page 317
To the great credit of the first post - war Menzies Government , it decided to give
much more per head of population than any other country involved , beginning
with £ 31,250,000 for the first six years . Another £ 3,500,000 was to be spent ...
To the great credit of the first post - war Menzies Government , it decided to give
much more per head of population than any other country involved , beginning
with £ 31,250,000 for the first six years . Another £ 3,500,000 was to be spent ...
Page 339
This was the first general election in which at least the metropolitan area in all
states , including Tasmania , was covered by T.V. The A.B.C. announced that it
would give a brief few minutes each to all candidates for seats in the viewing
areas ...
This was the first general election in which at least the metropolitan area in all
states , including Tasmania , was covered by T.V. The A.B.C. announced that it
would give a brief few minutes each to all candidates for seats in the viewing
areas ...
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Contents
A NATION FOR A CONTINENT c 19001903 | 12 |
Legislation and White Australia | 29 |
Deakin Watson Reid and arbitration 41 Deakin Watson Reid and arbitration | 46 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The History of Australia: The Twentieth Century, 1901-1975 |
| Author | Russel Braddock Ward |
| Edition | illustrated, reprint |
| Publisher | Heinemann Educational Books, 1978 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 8 Apr 2009 |
| ISBN | 0435329995, 9780435329990 |
| Length | 515 pages |
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