Dick Hamer : the liberal Liberal / Tim Colebatch.
Dick Hamer : the liberal Liberal / Tim Colebatch.
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Brunswick, Victoria : Scribe Publications, 2014.
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English
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1 online resource (520 pages)
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
About the Author; Dedication; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Epigraph; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I; 1 Beginnings; 2 Childhood; 3 From law to war; 4 Tobruk; 5 From El Alamein ; 6 To East Yarra; Part II; 7 Melbourne in the 1950s; 8 Politics before Bolte; 9 Henry Bolte; 10 Hamer enter...
21 Two key reforms22 Planning and the Liberal Party; 23 Hanging from a cliff; 24 The casino; 25 1980; 26 Decline and fall; Coda; Life after politics; Dick Hamer: an assessment; Appendix A; Appendix B; Notes; For further reading.
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Publisher
Brunswick, Victoria : Scribe Publications, 2014.
Place of Publication
Victoria
Date Published
2014.
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Summary
He was the reformer who made Victoria a leader in social equality, the arts, and the environment. He and his government built the underground rail loop, decriminalised homosexuality, abolished capital punishment, and outlawed sexual discrimination in the workplace. Hamer and his team ended the demolition of the inner suburbs, preserved the best of...
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Dick Hamer : the liberal Liberal / Tim Colebatch.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Electronic reproduction. Perth, W.A. Available via World Wide Web.
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Mode of access: Available online.
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Original 9781925106138 1925106136
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74VKam6vZmwX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKam6vZmwX
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9781925113396 EPUB :
DDC
994.506092
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991024332549602626
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National edeposit: Onsite at State Library of New South Wales
