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... electors and by a majority of the electors in a majority of the six States . Any or all of the States may also refer , or hand over , specific powers to the Commonwealth if their parliaments wish to do so . Like those of the States ...
... electors and by a majority of the electors in a majority of the six States . Any or all of the States may also refer , or hand over , specific powers to the Commonwealth if their parliaments wish to do so . Like those of the States ...
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... electors , especially in Western Australia and Queensland , but all the signs suggest that the Labor Government would have been elected with a large majority even if the mud had never been thrown . Although the people knew nothing of ...
... electors , especially in Western Australia and Queensland , but all the signs suggest that the Labor Government would have been elected with a large majority even if the mud had never been thrown . Although the people knew nothing of ...
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... electors thought they understood the implications of all the powers asked for and fewer still felt certain that they wanted to grant all of them , but the ballot paper did not allow a choice : it demanded yes or no to the whole package ...
... electors thought they understood the implications of all the powers asked for and fewer still felt certain that they wanted to grant all of them , but the ballot paper did not allow a choice : it demanded yes or no to the whole package ...
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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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