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The Centennary of the Second Fisher Government
| Event date: |
Wednesday, 21 April 2010 - Monday, 22 March 2010
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| Location: |
New International Bookshop - Trades Hall
Carlton
VIC
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| Time: |
6.30 pm |
| Phone: |
96623744 |
| Email: |
nibs@nibs.org.au |
On 13 April 1910, the ALP won a majority in both Houses of Parliament. The government of Andrew Fisher was the first majority Labor government in the world, and embarked on an unprecedented program of nation-building and reform – including the creation of the Commonwealth Bank. Join historian and recent Fisher biographer David Day for a discussion of Fisher's legacy today.
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