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'A few weeks ago I climbed a creaking staircase and walked along the corridor­ to the old banquet hall at the majestic 19th-century Shamrock Hotel in Bendigo, outside Melbourne. Today, it is a popular spot for wedding­ receptions. But it was here in 1898 that Alfred Deakin delivered a mesmerising speech that galvanised national politics.' (Introduction)

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    y separately published work icon The Weekend Australian 16 September 2017 11935113 2017 newspaper issue 2017 pg. 20 Section: Review
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