A Local Man
by Robin Mclachlan, Bob Ellis


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Readers find 'A Local Man' to be an interesting portrayal of Ben Chifley's final days in politics. The play effectively stirs nostalgia and evokes strong memories of a significant historical period in Australia. Many appreciate its engaging narrative and historical relevance.
Synopsis
Ben Chifley has been called Australia's best-loved prime minister.
His life story, from engine driver to prime minister, with his steadfast loyalty to his humble origins throughout his political career, has become one of Australia's iconic legends.
This book presents a portrait of this great Australian statesman.
Publication
A Local Man is a Australian & New Zealand play written by Robin Mclachlan and published by Currency Press in Sydney (2005).
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Currency Press · 2005 · 96 pp
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