Papers. 1955-1958.

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Papers. 1955-1958.

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Available for reference; not for loan. Letters written to his son Jack, describing his day-to-day life as a dryblower/prospector, with comments on other matters, including his meeting with the Prime Minister, R.G. Menzies in Kalgoorlie in 1958; newspaper cuttings relating to that meeting, and to his award of a DCM during World War I; mss of 2 poems.

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Gardner, Edwin, b. 1884.

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Dryblower/prospector in Goldfields area out of Kalgoorlie-Boulder. One of four prospectors chosen to meet R.G. Menzies, the Prime Minister, in Kalgoorlie in 1958, and to participate in a radio program and newsreel. From the description of Papers. 1955-1958. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 224334202 ...

Menzies, Robert, 1894-1978

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Prime Minister of Australia, 1939-1941 and 1949-1966. Leader of the Federal Opposition, 1943-1949. Member of the House of Representatives for Kooyong, Victoria, 1934-1966. Founder of the Liberal Party of Australia. From the description of Papers of Sir Robert Menzies, 1905-1978. 1905-1978. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 219969931 Federal politician and former Liberal Prime Minister. See "Who's who in Australia" 1977, p. 770. From the description of Le...