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Author Hasluck, Paul, Sir.

Title Mucking about : an autobiography / Paul Hasluck
Published [Carlton, Vic.] : Melbourne University Press, 1977

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 W'PONDS  994.00994 Has  AVAILABLE
Description 287 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
Contents The child is father to the man -- Ancestry -- Parentage -- Early childhood -- Growing up in the bush -- Guildford -- Secondary school -- Leading a double life -- The young journalist -- Young men about town -- The feel of the earth -- Windening interest -- The wanderyear -- In the slums -- International affairs -- Skipping up the stairs of culture -- Aborigines -- Life in the Kimberleys -- Newspapers lose their glamour -- Asia -- A change of direction -- Politics
Summary Includes an account of Haslucks interest in Aborigines, his writing of W.A. Aboriginal/white history and his role in the Moseley Royal Commission in the Kimberleys in 1934
Analysis Australia. Politics. Hasluck, Sir Paul Meernaa Caedwalla, 1905-. Autobiographies
Hasluck, Paul, Sir, 1905-1993
Statesmen - Australia - Biography
Notes Covers first 35 years only
Subject Hasluck, Paul, Sir., 1905-1993
Hasluck, Paul, Sir.
Hasluck, Paul, Sir., 1905-
Aboriginal Australians -- Government relations.
Politicians -- Australia -- Biography.
Statesmen -- Australia -- Biography.
Statesmen -- Australia -- Biography -- Periodicals.
SUBJECT Australia -- Politics and government -- 1945- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009600
Genre/Form Biographies.
Autobiographies.
LC no. 79303398
ISBN 0522841252