Australian conscription referendums, 1916 and 1917
GPTKB entity
Statements (25)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:politics
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Australia
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gptkbp:date |
1916
1917 |
gptkbp:firstReferendumDate |
28 October 1916
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Australian conscription referendums, 1916 and 1917
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gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:Australian_Labor_Party
Catholic Church trade unions |
gptkbp:proposedBy |
gptkb:Billy_Hughes
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gptkbp:relatedEvent |
Australian home front during World War I
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:World_War_I
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gptkbp:result |
conscription proposals rejected
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gptkbp:result1916 |
No
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gptkbp:result1917 |
No
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gptkbp:secondRoundDate |
20 December 1917
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gptkbp:significance |
caused political division
split Australian Labor Party |
gptkbp:supportedBy |
gptkb:Nationalist_Party_of_Australia
gptkb:Billy_Hughes |
gptkbp:topic |
conscription
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gptkbp:type |
gptkb:politics
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gptkbp:votingSystem |
yes/no vote
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Conscription_debate_in_Australia
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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