This first volume provides short articles on Australia?s Senators during the first thirty years of the Federal Parliament.
This book includes analysis of what sorts of individuals typically filled these vital parliamentary positions, and the appearance of an Australian model of the Speakership based on pragmatic compromise.
Biographical Register of the South Australian Parliament, 1857-1957
The volume is still in the shadow of World War II with servicemen and women who enlisted young appearing, but these influences are dimming and there are now increasing numbers of non-white, non-male, non-privileged and non-straight subjects ...
In Biographical Dictionary of the Australian Senate: Volume One, 1901-1929, edited by Harry Evans and Ann Millar. Carlton: Melbourne University Press. Online Edition, n.pag. —. 2010. “Introduction.” Biographical Dictionary of the ...
Australian Senate Practice
STEPHEN HOLT ALLEN, CLABON WALTER (1904-1987), astronomer, was born on 28 December 1904 at Subiaco, Perth, third child of James Bernard Allen (d.1912), a South Australian- born lecturer in physics at Perth Technical School, ...
Murray, Robert. From the Edge of the Timeless Land: A History of the North West Shelf Project. Sydney: Allen & Unwin, 1991. Murray, Robert, and Kate White. A Bank for the People: A History of the State Bank of Australia.
Millar, a, (ed) The Biographical Dictionary of the Australian Senate, vol 2, Melbourne university Press, 2004, p. 112 (hereafter Senate Biography). 30 Paterson said the party room had authorised Page to discuss a composite ministry on ...
... not to mention the Biographical Dictionary of the Australian Senate (Millar 2000/2004) – works that are useful in plotting occupational, family and class origins of political elites, but tell little of the nature of their political ...