[Editor: A report on the formation of an Australian National Association, advocating federation and “Australia for the Australians”. Published in The Sydney Morning Herald, 13 July 1888.] An Australian National Association A meeting was held at the Royal Hyde Park Hotel last night, to consider the advisability of forming an Australian National Association in New […]
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