Great Australian speeches : landmark speeches that defined and shaped our nation / [edited by] Pamela Robson
- Bib ID:
- 4599301
- Format:
- Book
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- Description:
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- Sydney : Pier 9, 2009
- 257 p. : ill. ports. ; 27 cm.
- ISBN:
- 9781741965575
- Summary:
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Brings together a diverse and often moving collection of over 50 speeches ranging from colonial times to the present day. Some have resonated with a power enough to shape the nation; others encapsulate the best and worst of the Australian character.
- Notes:
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- Includes bibliographical references (p. 248-251) and index.
- Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at the publisher's home page: http://www.murdochbooks.com.au/
- Subject:
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- Speeches, addresses, etc., Australian
- Settlement and contacts - Colonisation
- Socioeconomic conditions - Living conditions
- Garrwa / Garrawa / Garawa people (N155) (NT SE53-08)
- Child welfare - Child / parent separation - Stolen generations
- Politics and Government - National symbols and events - Apologies
- Gulf of Carpentaria (SD53, SD54, SE54)
- Australia
- Other authors/contributors:
- Robson, Pamela
- Available From:
- Murdoch Books, GPO Box 4115, Sydney NSW 2001
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2009
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