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The '''All for Australia League''' was a minor [[Australia]]n political party that operated in [[New South Wales]] in 1931. It represented an alternative to the existing [[conservative]] parties the [[United Australia Party]] and the [[Australian Country Party (1920)|Country Party]], and was generally seen as more [[right-wing]] than either.<ref>{{cite web
The '''All for Australia League''' was a minor [[Australia]]n political party that operated in [[New South Wales]] in 1931. The party was established in February 1931.<ref name="geor">{{cite journal|author=Geoffrey Robinson|title=The all for Australia league in New South Wales : a study in political entrepreneurship and hegemony|journal=Australian historical studies|date=2008|volume=39|issue=1|url=http://dro.deakin.edu.au/eserv/DU:30017696/robinson-allforaustralia-2008.pdf|accessdate=7 May 2016}}</ref> It represented an alternative to the existing [[conservative]] parties the [[United Australia Party]] and the [[Australian Country Party (1920)|Country Party]], and was generally seen as more [[right-wing]] than either.<ref>{{cite web|author= Carole Ferrier|title=A red revolutionist and ranter|work=[[Australian National University]]|url=http://www.anu.edu.au/polsci/marx/interventions/devanny.htm|accessdate=15 July 2008|archiveurl= http://web.archive.org/web/20080828195107/http://www.anu.edu.au/polsci/marx/interventions/devanny.htm| archivedate= 28 August 2008 <!--DASHBot-->| deadurl= no}}</ref> [[Gordon Bennett (Australian soldier)|Gordon Bennett]] was prominent in the League.<ref>{{Australian Dictionary of Biography|last=Lodge|first=A. B.|year=1993|id=A130195b.htm|title= Bennett, Henry Gordon (1887 - 1962)|accessdate=15 July 2008}}</ref> The party declined after 1931. It dissolved in February 1932 when it merged with the Nationalists to form the New South Wales division of the [[United Australia Party]] (UAP).<ref name="geor"/>
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| accessdate = 2008-07-15 | archiveurl= http://web.archive.org/web/20080828195107/http://www.anu.edu.au/polsci/marx/interventions/devanny.htm| archivedate= 28 August 2008 <!--DASHBot-->| deadurl= no}}</ref> [[Gordon Bennett (Australian soldier)|Gordon Bennett]] was prominent in the League.<ref>{{Australian Dictionary of Biography|last=Lodge|first=A. B.|authorlink=|year=1993|id=A130195b.htm|title= Bennett, Henry Gordon (1887 - 1962) |accessdate=2008-07-15}}</ref> The party declined after 1931.


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Revision as of 11:05, 7 May 2016

The All for Australia League was a minor Australian political party that operated in New South Wales in 1931. The party was established in February 1931.[1] It represented an alternative to the existing conservative parties the United Australia Party and the Country Party, and was generally seen as more right-wing than either.[2] Gordon Bennett was prominent in the League.[3] The party declined after 1931. It dissolved in February 1932 when it merged with the Nationalists to form the New South Wales division of the United Australia Party (UAP).[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Geoffrey Robinson (2008). "The all for Australia league in New South Wales : a study in political entrepreneurship and hegemony" (PDF). Australian historical studies. 39 (1). Retrieved 7 May 2016.
  2. ^ Carole Ferrier. "A red revolutionist and ranter". Australian National University. Archived from the original on 28 August 2008. Retrieved 15 July 2008. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ Lodge, A. B. (1993). "Bennett, Henry Gordon (1887 - 1962)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943. Retrieved 15 July 2008.