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6 days ago · Prime Minister Billy Hughes. Leading Australia’s delegation to the Conference was Prime Minister Billy Hughes, a staunch advocate of the British Empire and conscription but a wily and determined politician who was willing to fight for Australian interests. More than 60,000 Australians were killed during the war.
4 days ago · He gained the attention of the Nationalist Party and prime minister Billy Hughes, who encouraged a political career. He was elected to the House of Representatives in 1918, becoming member of parliament (MP) for the seat of Flinders. He was appointed as treasurer in 1921, before replacing Hughes as prime minister in 1923.
3 days ago · Notable past members include then prime minister Billy Hughes, expelled during the first world war conscription crisis, and Joe Lyons, a minister during the great depression, when Labor fractured. ...
3 days ago · Tags: Anthony Horden's, Australian Politicians, Australian women artists, Ben Chifley, Dame Enid Lyins, Dorothy Tangney, Mary Edwards, William (Billy) Hughes, William Dargie Tasmania’s Dame Enid Lyons and Western Australia’s Dorothy Tangney were the first two women to be elected to Australia’s federal parliament.
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2 days ago · Notable past members include then prime minister Billy Hughes, expelled during the first world war conscription crisis, and Joe Lyons, a minister during the great depression, when Labor fractured.
Jun 14, 2024 · "Billy" Hughes was born in Walcs-- the country of oppressed labour, of coal, of fierce determined strikes, of religious revivals. and an unpronouncable names. ...
