A witness to history : the life and times of Robert Arthur Broinowski
Broinowski, Richard2001
Book
Main title:
A witness to history : the life and times of Robert Arthur Broinowski / Richard Broinowski.
Author:
Imprint:
Carlton, Vic. : Melbourne University Press, 2001.
Collation:
xiv, 257 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.Includes bibliographical references (p. 250-252) and index.
Contents:
Machine derived contents note: Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Polish Origins -- 2 Australian Beginnings -- 3 The Great Australian Defence Debate -- 4 Federal Parliament in Melbourne -- 5 Poetry, Bush-Walking and Anthropology -- 6 Divorce 1920s Style -- 7 Federal Parliament Moves to the Bush Capital -- 8 Canberra, the Great Depression and the Rose Gardens -- 9 Parliament and World War II -- 10 Culture, Aborigines, Rotary and Real Estate -- 11 Papua and New Guinea -- 12 Robert and the Airwaves -- Epilogue -- Notes -- References -- Index.
ISBN:
0522849423
Dewey class:
352.2372293092B994.04092352.237
LC class:
DU116.2.B76B7 2001
Language:
English
Added title:
Subject:
Other names:
Broinowski, Richard P.
BRN:
459650
Electronic access:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southbank Library | Local History Reference | LH REF 352.237 BROI | Not for loan (Set: 22 Sep 2017) |