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Governors-General - Australia's Culture PortalThe Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia represents the monarch of Australia - currently Elizabeth II, Queen of Australia. The functions and roles of the Governor-General include appointing ambassadors, ministers and judges, giving Royal Ass...
The Great Depression (1929-32) was a time of extreme hardship for people in Australia. Even before the devastating stock market crash on Wall Street (the centre of stock market trading in New York, United States of America), unemployment in Australia was...
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NMA Collections Search - James Scullin (website National Museum of Australia (NMA) )Image not availableDigital images are not yet available for all objects. Description>A black and white photographic portrait of James Scullin. The back is stamped with the inscription " Dept of the Interior - News and Information Bureau". ...
Jim Scullin was the first Catholic to become Australian Prime Minister, the first Prime Minister to have come from an Irish background, and the first Labor Prime Minister born in Australia. In 1903, Scullin joined the Political Labor Council (PLC), a fore...
James Scullin in the Memorial's Collection Collection Search: James Scullin> Browse the Memorial's collections of art, photographs, film, sound recordings, private records, military heraldry and technology for items related to James Scullin. Companion sit...
Scullin, J.H. Papers, 1921-1947. Collection Number: MS 5194Extent: 64 cm. Collection Number: MS 1538Extent: 35 metres (224 boxes) + folio itemsWilliam ('Billy') Morris Hughes' papers include correspondence, diaries and notebooks, newspaper cuttings, phot...
Collection Search: Frank Forde> Browse the Memorial's collections of art, photographs, film, sound recordings, private records, military heraldry and technology for items related to Frank Forde. Official Records> Official records are listed in the Nationa...
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Labor won the election under the leadership of Andrew Fisher, but his attorney general, William Morris Hughes, was the most active and vocal member of the ministry. When Fisher resigned as prime minister in October 1915, Hughes was unanimously chosen as ...
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Sir Robert Gordon Menzies was twice Prime Minister of Australia. Collection Search: Robert Menzies> Browse the Memorial's collections of art, photographs, film, sound recordings, private records, military heraldry and technology for items related to Robe...
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