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Why did the Australian government try and bring conscription in in 1916?
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Which Australian prime minister introduced conscription in 1916?
This was William 'Billy' Hughes.
What is the opinion of women who opposed conscription by the Australian government in 1916?
Many opposed their male family members being forced to fighting a war in Europe which did not threaten Australia.
Why did the conscription debates of 1916 and 1917 divide Australians like no other issue had before?
It divided Australia as in it resulted that there were bitter debates and conflict within society at the time and within the labour government itself. The Australian socity divided into pro conscription and anti conscription. It brought to surface underlying conflicts.
What were the effects conscription had on Australia in 1916?
There was no conscription that could force a man to serve overseas. and Australians voted no on this in 1916 and again in 1917. However military training for Australian men aged 18 to 60 had been compulsory since 1911.
Why did Britain adopt conscription in 1916?
The British adopted conscription in 1916 because they wanted to break the stalemate at the Western Front. They believed that if they had more soldiers at the front, the war would end quciker and they would win. Only down side was that the Germans had the exact same plan.
What are the release dates for How to Bring Up a Child - 1916?
How to Bring Up a Child - 1916 was released on: USA: 22 May 1916
When did Samuel Smith - Australian politician - die?
Samuel Smith - Australian politician - died in 1916.
When did William Johnson - Australian politician - die?
William Johnson - Australian politician - died on 1916-07-30.
When was Bill White - Australian footballer - born?
Bill White - Australian footballer - was born on 1916-10-06.
When was Royal Australian Corps of Military Police created?
Royal Australian Corps of Military Police was created in 1916.
When did Tom Wright - Australian footballer - die?
Tom Wright - Australian footballer - died on 1916-12-12.
In which year were women called up for World War 2 work?
From March of 1941, according to one website.
