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Author Davey, Paul

Title Politics in the blood : the Anthonys of Richmond / Paul Davey
Published Sydney, N.S.W. : University of New South Wales Press, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 402 pages) : illustrations, maps, portraits
Contents Contents; Preface; Journey to manhood; Political leanings; Government, war and Opposition; The long road to television; Stamps, telephones and aeroplanes; New blood, same name; A shaky start; Disaster heralds a changing game; Towards the wilderness; The squatter cements his interests; Planning the downfall; Repairing the nation; Drought and defeat; Lucky to have grown together; A train can make the difference; Navigating difficult storms; Fighting for kids; The royal republicans; Moving on; Notes; Acknowledgments; Index
Summary "Biography of three generations of the one family (Hubert, Doug and Larry Anthony), all of whom for over some 70 years held the Federal seat of Richmond in NSW for the National Party. Note that the hold on the seat was not continuous for this entire period. Author is also a member of the National Party)"--Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 380-384) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Anthony family.
SUBJECT Anthony family. fast (OCoLC)fst00327145
Subject National Party of Australia -- Biography
SUBJECT National Party of Australia. fast (OCoLC)fst00555656
Subject Politicians -- Australia -- Biography
Legislators -- Australia -- Biography
Legislators.
Politics and government
Politicians.
SUBJECT Australia -- Politics and government -- 20th century
Richmond (N.S.W.) -- History
Subject Australia.
New South Wales -- Richmond.
Genre/Form Biographies.
History.
Biographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 192141023X
9781921410239
9781742230627
1742230628