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https://static.timesnewsgroup.com.au/prod/uploads/sites/25/2023/04/shire-hall-1906-web.jpg1000599THE boom of the 1880s was followed by a sharp economic downturn as the 1890s dawned. Gross domestic product fell by 17 per cent over 1892 and 1893, several banks failed and by 1893 the most severe financial crisis in Australian history was at its peak. At the same time a rising tide of nationalism [...]Read More...