An essay by Henry Lawson If this is Australia, and not a mere outlying suburb of England: if […]
Category Archive: History
LABOR PARTY AND LAND MONOPOLY. Land monopoly has been the curse of Australia. Man can no more live […]
The Harvester Case is a common phrase used to describe the legal battle in which the Excise Act of […]
In 1876 the Queensland Parliament passed a Bill to amend the Gold Fields Act of 1874 which levied […]
Globe-trotters There has always been a significant divide in Australian society between the Native-Born, the New Settlers and […]
There are some public national benefits in Australia that the Australian Workers Union was primarily responsible for, and […]
The Australian is an interesting character, he is that native-to-the-soil European-descent man reared in a drafty and dry […]
A.W.U General secretary Dougherty Gives Main Reason: Speaking at the annual conference of New South Wales A.L.P in […]
Have you ever wondered how exactly the White Australia policy came to an end? The answer is very […]
By 1904 the gold rush had ended and the bushrangers hung, the romantic era of the pioneer was […]