#19836 - The Self Government Referendum of 1978
- Resource IDLocation
- 19836Newsletter ed.389, October/November 2003
- Title/subtitle
- The Self Government Referendum of 1978
- Author/Creator
- Hall, Michael
- Format
- Newsletter article
- Identifier
- Politics; Referendum - self government
- Publisher
- Canberra & District Historical Society
- Summary
- In November 1978 the voters of the ACT were given the choice to govern themselves at a referendum. But they spurned the opportunity. Why? The article provides brief background on the battle for self government and the arguments put up by those opposed to it.
- Availability
- Copies available for purchase
