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Mounted photograph of attendees of a Farmers' Union conference held in Melbourne in 1916.
Mounted photograph of attendees at the Victorian Farmers' Union Conference, Melbourne. Print inscribed: "Farmers' Union Conference, MU Hall, Melbourne, Sep 26, 1916". Inscription on the reverse side of mount: "Given to Bill Baxter MLC by Mr Des Martin of 'Aherlo' Huon Creek c.1980. It is believed that Mr Martin's father was first Secretary of the Wodonga branch and a delegate to the first conference."
Research notes and manuscripts for various publications by Paul Davey, including 'The Nationals - the Progressive, Country and National Party in NSW 1919 to 2006' (2006), 'Politics in the Blood - The Anthonys of Richmond' (2008), 'Ninety Not Out - The Nationals 1920-2010' (2010), ' The Country Party Prime Ministers - Their Trials and Tribulations' (2011), 'Joh For PM - The inside story of an extraordinary political drama' (2015). Also, papers relating to entries written for the Biographical History of the Australian Senate on National Party Senators Bernie Kilgariff (NT), Stan Collard (QLD), Grant Tambling (NT), and David Brownhill (NSW).
Paul Davey, author[Notebook found with item 13 "Review into the National Party of Australia"]
