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Politicians from New Zealand: Joh Bjelke-Petersen, Cathcart Wason, George Marsden Waterhouse, Edward Hunter, Bryan Gould, Judith Adams

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Description:Chapters: Joh Bjelke-Petersen, Cathcart Wason, George Marsden Waterhouse, Edward Hunter, Bryan Gould, Judith Adams, Frederic Whitcombe. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 39. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Sir Johannes "Joh" Bjelke-Petersen, KCMG (13 January 1911 23 April 2005), New Zealand-born Australian politician, was the longest-serving and longest-lived Premier of the state of Queensland. He held office from 1968 to 1987, a period that saw considerable economic development in the state. His uncompromising conservatism (including his role within the downfall of the Whitlam federal government), his political longevity, and his leadership of a government that, in its later years, was revealed to be institutionally corrupt, made him one of the best-known political figures in twentieth-century Australia. Bjelke-Petersen was born in Dannevirke in the Southern Hawke's Bay Region of New Zealand, and lived in Waipukurau, a small town in Hawke's Bay. Bjelke-Petersen's parents were both Danish immigrants, and his father, Carl, was a Lutheran pastor. In 1913 the family left for Australia, moving to Kingaroy in south-eastern Queensland and taking up dairy farming. The young Johannes suffered from polio, leaving him with a life-long limp. The family was poor, and Carl Bjelke-Petersen was frequently in poor health. Johannes and his mother Maren worked on the farm. In 1933, Bjelke-Petersen began work on the family's newly-acquired second property at land-clearing and peanut farming. His efforts eventually allowed him to begin work as a contract land-clearer and to acquire further capital which he invested in farm equipment and natural resource exploration. He developed a technique for quickly clearing scrub by connecting a heavy anchor chain between two bulldozers. Obtaining a pilot's licenc...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=298897We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Politicians from New Zealand: Joh Bjelke-Petersen, Cathcart Wason, George Marsden Waterhouse, Edward Hunter, Bryan Gould, Judith Adams. To get started finding Politicians from New Zealand: Joh Bjelke-Petersen, Cathcart Wason, George Marsden Waterhouse, Edward Hunter, Bryan Gould, Judith Adams, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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2010
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Politicians from New Zealand: Joh Bjelke-Petersen, Cathcart Wason, George Marsden Waterhouse, Edward Hunter, Bryan Gould, Judith Adams

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Description: Chapters: Joh Bjelke-Petersen, Cathcart Wason, George Marsden Waterhouse, Edward Hunter, Bryan Gould, Judith Adams, Frederic Whitcombe. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 39. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Sir Johannes "Joh" Bjelke-Petersen, KCMG (13 January 1911 23 April 2005), New Zealand-born Australian politician, was the longest-serving and longest-lived Premier of the state of Queensland. He held office from 1968 to 1987, a period that saw considerable economic development in the state. His uncompromising conservatism (including his role within the downfall of the Whitlam federal government), his political longevity, and his leadership of a government that, in its later years, was revealed to be institutionally corrupt, made him one of the best-known political figures in twentieth-century Australia. Bjelke-Petersen was born in Dannevirke in the Southern Hawke's Bay Region of New Zealand, and lived in Waipukurau, a small town in Hawke's Bay. Bjelke-Petersen's parents were both Danish immigrants, and his father, Carl, was a Lutheran pastor. In 1913 the family left for Australia, moving to Kingaroy in south-eastern Queensland and taking up dairy farming. The young Johannes suffered from polio, leaving him with a life-long limp. The family was poor, and Carl Bjelke-Petersen was frequently in poor health. Johannes and his mother Maren worked on the farm. In 1933, Bjelke-Petersen began work on the family's newly-acquired second property at land-clearing and peanut farming. His efforts eventually allowed him to begin work as a contract land-clearer and to acquire further capital which he invested in farm equipment and natural resource exploration. He developed a technique for quickly clearing scrub by connecting a heavy anchor chain between two bulldozers. Obtaining a pilot's licenc...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=298897We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Politicians from New Zealand: Joh Bjelke-Petersen, Cathcart Wason, George Marsden Waterhouse, Edward Hunter, Bryan Gould, Judith Adams. To get started finding Politicians from New Zealand: Joh Bjelke-Petersen, Cathcart Wason, George Marsden Waterhouse, Edward Hunter, Bryan Gould, Judith Adams, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Publisher
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Release
2010
ISBN
1156247993

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