Labour Prime Minister William Morris “Billy” Hughes…

1914 CE

Labour Prime Minister William Morris “Billy” Hughes pledges Australia’s full support to Britain at the outbreak of the Great War, but is unable to win referendum approval of conscription.

Approximately 330,000 volunteers respond to the Allied call for troops.

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