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engaged in animated discussions about Australia’s involvement in the international conflict that had begun only weeks earlier, when on 28 July 1914 Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia. After ...
Richard Butler was not at the time the Premier, but he had been in 1905 and in 1914 was still a ... 1pm on a Wednesday that Australia got official word that war had broken out between England ...
World War One changed Australia ... As well as trade, Australia was still dependent on industrial capital from Britain, so as the British economy slumped after WWI so did the Australian economy.
On 9 November 1914 the Royal Australian Navy made a major contribution when HMAS Sydney destroyed the German raider SMS Emden.” It added: “For Australia, the First World War remains the ...
Indigenous Forum CIS Director Warren Mundine says the Voice campaign was a metaphorical “declaration of war” on Australia. Mr Mundine told Sky News host Cory Bernardi that Prime Minister ...
BEERSHEBA, Israel (AP) — A century to the day after Australian troops broke through Ottoman defenses in a daring World War I victory ... issued a declaration calling for “the establishment ...