Author: Earnshaw, Beverley.
Title: One Flag, One Hope, One Destiny: Sir Joseph Carruthers and Australian Federation.
Description: Sydney, Kogarah Kogarah Historical Society, 2000. Paperback small quarto, very good condition, black & white text-photos (including full-page portraits), minor edgewear, autograph (author's written name title page). 190 pp. Beverley Earnshaw reports on Sir Joseph Carruthers, a member of the New South Wales Parliament for 45 years and premier from 1904 to 1907. Many of his reforms are so ingrained in our daily lives that we take them for granted. He was a champion of the Australian worker and an early environmentalist but his most enduring accomplishment was his Federation role (as the chosen successor of Sir Henry Parkes who died before Federation was achieved). ISBN: 1876409088

Keywords: australian government, federation, australian history, australian biography, new south wales (nsw), sydney, autograph 1876409088


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