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This two-volume work recounts the political history of each of the eleven regions of country NSW from the time of the first democratic election in 1856 through to 2006. It shows how the different regions with varying and changing problems found political solutions to their particular local issues. It is full of names and places and events, and explains why some people were elected to parliament, and what they promised, and why others were rejected. It shows how the issues changed as the show more regional economy and demographics changed over the 150 year period.Volume One covers from 1856 through to 1950s. Volume Two covers from the 1950s to 2006. Each Volume is available separately or can be purchased as a Set. A NSW Sesquicentenary of Responsible Government publication. show lessTags
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- Nonfiction, Politics and Government, History, General Nonfiction
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- 320.9944 — Society, government, & culture Political science Types of Government Political situation and conditions Pacific Australia New South Wales
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- DU170 .P467 — History of Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceania Oceania (South Seas) History of Oceania (South Seas) Australia New South Wales History
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