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Author Souter, Gavin, 1929-

Title Acts of Parliament : a narrative history of the Senate and House of Representatives, Commonwealth of Australia / Gavin Souter
Edition [Special leather-bound edition]
Published Carlton, Vic. : Melbourne University Press, 1989

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Location Call no. Vol. Availability
 MELB  328.9409 Sou/Aop  AVAILABLE
Description xvii, 658 pages, 26 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm
Series Commonwealth Parliament bicentenary publication
Commonwealth Parliament bicentenary publication.
Contents Includes index
Summary Narrative history dealing with events and people connected with Australian Parliament. Topics covered include Aboriginal voting rights, land rights, and the tent embassy. Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Bill, 1976, referenced p. 558
Analysis Australia. Parliament - History
Legislative bodies - Australia - History
Notes "A narrative history of Australia's Federal Legislature" -- Cover
"Commonwealth Parliament Bicentenary Publication."
First published: 1988
Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 626-631
Subject Australia. Parliament -- History.
Legislative bodies -- Australia -- History.
Constitutional history -- Australia.
LC no. 88172539
ISBN 0522843670
0522844081