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Howard 261–4, 267

under Keating 324–7

under Swan 401, 421–5

under Watt 40

Victorian land tax proposed 34

Wholesale Sales Tax 369

wool growers’ profit tax proposed 171

Taylor, Lenore 406

telecommunications, privatisation proposals 332

Teodorscu, Basil 86

Tertiary Education Assistance Scheme 240–1

Thailand, economic crisis in 364–5

The Chastening 368

The Costello Memoirs 386

The Economic Consequences of Mr Churchill 64

The Future of Socialism 196

The Good Fight 427

The Magic Pudding, Keating given copy of 328–9

Theodore, Edward Granville (Ted) 83–109, 83

ALP attempts to expel 90–1, 104

as deputy ALP leader under Scullin 88

as premier of Queensland 88

as treasurer and deputy premier of Queensland 87

as Treasurer under Scullin 89, 101–6

central banking proposals 91

Chifley’s support for 114–15

death of 108

early life 86–9

elected to Federal Parliament 88

elected to State parliament 87

endorses Premiers’ Plan 106

evaluation of 108–9

heads Allied Works Council 148

Keynesian views 98–101, 152

Lang Labor wins seat from 107

Mungana copper mine scandal 93–8

Page opposed to banking policies of 76

post-Treasury career 107–8

quantitative easing policies 102–3

role in fall of Scullin government 106–7

Theodore, Esther 87

They Called Me Artie 184

Thomson, John 57

Thorber, Ilma 155–6

Timber Workers Union 72

Time for Truth, A 278

Tingle, Laura 321

Tobias, Murray 253

Tocsin magazine 10

Townsville Council, Fadden elected to 156

trade policies see also currency valuation; wool trade

current account deficit issues 311

Howard reviews Trade Practices Act 256

protectionism in Victoria 7

reducing current account deficit 311

Tariff Board 205

under Cairns 204–6

under Costello 359

under Fadden 169–70

under Howard 257

under Hughes 43–7

under Keating 330–1

under Lyons 77

under Page 68–70

under Theodore 91

under Watt 41–2

Transport Workers Union 256

Treasurer position, relations with PM 28

Treasury see Commonwealth Treasury Department

Treatise on Money, A 85–6, 103

Truant Surgeon 81

Turnbull, Malcolm 410, 426

Turner family 4

Turner, George 1–26, 1

achievements of 25–6

as opposition leader 5

as Premier of Victoria 6–8

as Treasurer of Victoria 7

as Treasurer under Barton 16

as Treasurer under Reid 23

blocks Lyne for PM 12–16

Budgets prepared by 20–1

contribution to Federation 8–13

death of 25

enters Victorian parliament 4–5

in Federal Cabinet 17

liberal policies 6

on siting for Federal capital 12

post-Parliamentary life 24–5

retires from Treasury and Parliament 24

son killed in accident 24

Watt critical of 32

twin deficits theory 312

Unemployed Workers Bill 1919 (Qld) 87

United Australia Party

Country Party coalitions with 54

disunity with Country Party in opposition 166–7

loses majority 119–20

retains government under Menzies 153–5, 159–66

wins government under Lyons 77–9

United Kingdom

Chifley’s sympathies with 132

closes wool market to Australia 90

demands repayment of war debts 45–7

deregulates Bank of England 377

GFC extends to 400

Keating inspires UK Labour Party 294

labour movement in 196

Menzies proposes to lead from 163–4

returns to gold standard 62–4

trade negotiations with 41–2

United States 366–7, 399–402

Uren, David 406

Uren, Tom 190, 202, 240

Valder, John 243

van Iersel, Annita 299

Versailles Peace Conference, Hughes at 43–4

vertical fiscal imbalance 64–7

Victoria

Federation policies of 10

financial crises in 6

gold rush in 3

income tax levied in 7

localised depression in 323

votes for Federation 12

Victorian Liberal Union 50

Victorian Moratorium Committee 200

Vietnam War, Cairns heads opposition to 198–200

Visbord, Ed 277, 279

von Hayek, Friedrich 278

Wallace, RH 173

Wallis Inquiry 347, 380–3

Wallis, Stan 380

war bond sales 125

War Precautions Act 1914 (Cth) 40

Ward, Eddie 104, 135, 143

Waterside Workers Federation, strike by 71

Waterson, Duncan 113

Watson, John Christian 22, 131

Watt family 30–1

Watt, William Alexander 27–52, 27

as Federal Treasurer and acting PM 39–45

as Hughes Cabinet minister 37

as Premier of Victoria 33

as Speaker of the House of Representatives 51

as Victorian minister 29

as Victorian Postmaster-General 33

as Victorian Premier and treasurer 29, 32–6

elected to Federal Parliament 36–8

elected to Victorian parliament 31

evaluation of 51–2

Forrest clashes with 37–8

in negotiations with Hughes 37

liberal policies 31

on Federal–State relations 33–5

post-Treasury career 50

resigns as Treasurer 49–50

retirement and death of 51

travels to UK as Treasurer 45–8

Victorian immigration policies under 35–6

Weller, Pat 134, 267

Werriwa Federal electorate, Kerin wins 263

Wesley, Michael 341

West, Stewart 326

Western Australia 12, 66, 276

wheat trade 44–5, 69, 90, 169 see also trade policies

Wheeler, Frederick 134, 221–2, 237, 259

White, Bob 327

White, Brudenell 160

Whitlam, Gough

as ALP leader 201

as opposition leader 244, 300

as Prime Minister 201–23, 232–44

attempts to reduce tariffs 330

Cairns’s relations with 190–1, 199, 203, 206–9

dismissal speech 299

faces economic difficulties 212–13

goals for administration 200

Hayden’s relations with 234–5, 238, 248–9

intervenes in Keating preselection 297–8

limited economic skills 248

on Hayden 228

on Theodore 98

Queensland campaign by 230

role in Loans Affair 218–20

sacks Cairns as Treasurer 222–3

swaps portfolios for Crean and Cairns 208–10

Vietnam War policies 198–9, 201–2

Whitlam Labor government see also Cairns; Hayden

deregulation policies 303

dismissal of 223–4, 244

economic policies 210–15

Howard’s role in downfall of 255–6

legacy of 225–6

moves towards deregulation 279

scandals in 189

Whitwell, Greg 67–8, 129, 172

Wholesale Sales Tax 369

Williamson, Kim 394

Willis, Ralph

contribution to Accord 333

Keating replaces as shadow treasurer 301–2

on Whitlam reforms 225–6

opposes consumption tax 326

opposes spending cuts 310

replaces Kerin as Treasurer 337

supports floating dollar 306

trade union links 328

wrongly forecasts surplus 356

Wilson, Alex 120, 161, 165–6

Wilson, Roland 19

Wood, Alan 360, 388

wool trade

crashes in Great Depression 90

goes into decline 175

sales to UK 41–2

under Fadden 169–71

Watt negotiates for 46–7

wool sales deduction scheme 172

Wooldridge, Michael 353–4

World Bank 133–4, 387

World War I 36–7, 39–43

World War II

Australian economy re-geared for 119–23

Chifley announces end of 131–2

Chifley as Treasurer during 111

Curtin brings troops back Australia 80

Fadden’s Budget during 153

Wran, Neville 245, 327

Yarra Federal electorate 194–5, 203

Young Australia Group 32

Young, Irving 86

Young, Mick 394