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	Billy Snedden - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1954 Snedden moved to Melbourne, where he practised law until he was elected to the House of Reptresentatives for the outer suburban seat of Bruce.
		Snedden allowed himself to be persuaded to use the conservative majority in the Senate to block the Whitlam government's budget in 1974.
		Snedden's death produced the now infamous headline in the Melbourne Truth newspaper "Sir Billy dies on the job!" after the paper revealed that he suffered a heart attack while having sex with a female who was not his longtime wife.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Billy_Snedden (635 words)

	Billy Snedden (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Sir Billy Mackie Snedden (31 December 1926 - 27 June 1987), Australian Liberal politician, was born in Perth, Western Australia, the son of astonemason.
		In 1971, however, Snedden was appointed Treasurer (finance minister) by William McMahon, and was elected Liberal Deputy Leader, making him the heirapparent to the leadership.
		Snedden filled the role of Speaker with dignity, although some members found what they saw as his pomposity rather tiresome.He was the last Australian Speaker to wear the full regalia of full-bottomed wig and robes inherited from the British House of Commons.
	www.therfcc.org /billy-snedden-265693.html (528 words)

	Billy Snedden -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		In 1954 Snedden moved to Melbourne, where he practised law until he was elected to the House of Reptresentatives for the outer suburban seat of (Australian physician and bacteriologist who described the bacterium that causes undulant fever or brucellosis (1855-1931)) Bruce.
		In 1971, however, Snedden was appointed Treasurer (finance minister) by (Click link for more info and facts about William McMahon) William McMahon, and was elected Liberal Deputy Leader, making him the heir apparent to the leadership.
		Snedden allowed himself to be persuaded to use the conservative majority in the (Assembly possessing high legislative powers) Senate to block the Whitlam government's budget in 1974.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/B/Bi/Billy_Snedden.htm (663 words)

	Billy Sianis - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Billy Sianis (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Because of the alleged curse he is said to have imposed on the Cubs, people nicknamed him "Billy the Goat".
		Billy Sianis was born in Greece and some time in the early 1900s immigrated to the United States where he became a prominent Chicago bar owner, opening the famous Billy Goat Tavern.
		The Billy Goat curse was often compared to The Curse of the Bambino, but talk of the latter disappeared once the Boston Red Sox won the 2004 World Series.
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Billy-Sianis.html (469 words)

	Malcolm Fraser - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		When the Liberals were defeated at the 1972 elections by the Labor Party under Gough Whitlam, he became a member of the Opposition front bench under Billy Snedden's leadership.
		Fraser soon became convinced that Snedden was a weak leader, and Snedden's defeat at the 1974 elections hardened his view.
		In March 1975 he staged a leadership coup and became Leader of the Opposition, on a policy of using the conservative parties' control of the Senate to force the Whitlam government to an early election as soon as possible.
	www.hartselle.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Malcolm_Fraser (1473 words)

	Billy Snedden (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Snedden prometió un nuevo y más "liberal" partido liberal, pero él sufrió de su imagen que continuaba como ligero, y muchos liberales creyeron que él nunca derrotaría Whitlam.
		Snedden llenó el papel del altavoz de dignidad, aunque algunos miembros encontraron lo que consideraron como su pomposidad algo tiresome.
		El billy Snedden era uno de un número de políticos prominentes que murieron de un ataque del corazón durante sexo (otra era Nelson Rockefeller), en el caso del billy con una mujer innomada en un cuarto de motel de la bahía de Rushcutters.
	www.yotor.net /wiki/es/bi/Billy%20Snedden.htm (651 words)

	ALOR - OnTarget Vol.8 - No.2
		Billy Snedden is the man on the spot." - Allan Barnes from Canberra in The Age.
		Snedden issued a statement in which he starts with the breathtaking comment that "I hope the consumer price index figures for the December quarter just released will bring home to all that inflation is the major problem facing Australia today...
		Snedden insists that there will be no "major stimulus" to the economy because of the unemployment position, which Minister for Labor, Phil Lynch frankly admits will get worse before improving.
	www.alor.org /Volume8/Vol8No2.htm (1969 words)

	Snedden refuses breath test after crash - National - www.theage.com.au
		Ms Snedden, the daughter of former federal Liberal Party leader Sir Billy Snedden, is believed to have crashed into a parked car in Domain Road after leaving the upmarket Botanical Hotel about 9.45pm on Saturday night.
		She was arrested for being drunk in a public place and faces several charges including refusing to a preliminary breath test, which carries a mandatory minimum two-year loss of licence and a fine, and failing to give her name and address.
		The witness said Ms Snedden was forced "kicking and screaming" into a police divisional van and driven to her nearby South Yarra home.
	www.theage.com.au /news/National/Snedden-refuses-breath-test-after-crash/2005/02/14/1108229930254.html (553 words)

	ALOR - OnTarget Vol.14 - No.33
		Sir Billy's comments, made in an address to the Commonwealth Speakers' and Presiding Officers' Conference in Canberra on August 31st, tend to confirm the view of those who believe that Sir Billy Snedden as Speaker has demonstrated qualities not obvious when he led the Liberal Party.
		Although Sir Billy correctly observed that party solidarity was a major obstacle to reform, he did not point out that one of the major reasons for this "solidarity" is the fear of losing party endorsement, and a lucrative position, by party Members.
		However, Sir Billy Snedden is to be congratulated for warning of the danger of increasing power being taken by an Executive dictatorship.
	www.alor.org /Volume14/Vol14No33.htm (1409 words)

	Pictures Catalogue - Pryor, Geoff, 1944- [Billy Snedden brushing a judge's wig] [picture] / - fullindex.htm test
		[Billy Snedden brushing a judge's wig] [picture] / Pryor.
		Title devised by cataloguer.; Published in the Canberra Times on 13 January 1981.; Part of the Pryor collection of cartoons and drawings.
		Snedden, Billy, Sir, 1926-1987 -- Caricatures and cartoons.
	nla.gov.au /nla.pic-an22998979 (133 words)

	A plot to capture the family man - theage.com.au
		In 1972, treasurer Billy Snedden was sure of one thing: if his government had any hope of winning the election, then it must woo the so-called "family man" rather than "satisfy the importunities of the genteel rich".
		Inflation and unemployment were rising to politically intolerable levels and the question of how best to woo the family man was vigorously debated at the highest level of government.
		Mr Snedden, with the firm backing of Treasury, passionately believed the answer was tax cuts.
	www.theage.com.au /articles/2002/12/31/1041196641323.html (489 words)

	Billy Snedden - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Billy Snedden (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Billy Snedden - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Billy Snedden.
		Here you will find more informations about Billy Snedden.
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	The Whitlam Institute: E-Collection: Snedden is the youngest man to lead Liberal Party:
		Snedden is the youngest man to lead Liberal Party
		In desperately close ballots the Federal Liberal Party yesterday elected Mr Billy Snedden, Mr Phillip Lynch, Senator R.G. Withers and Senator Ivor Greenwood to lead them in Opposition.
		Mr Snedden, 45, a Melbourne QC, is faced with an immediate problem with the Country Party leader, Mr Anthony, who wants to be Deputy Leader of the Opposition.
	pandora.nla.gov.au /pan/24236/20030328/www.whitlam.org/collection/1972/1972_12_21_Sneddon.html (131 words)

	There Aint no Sanity Clause: Laugh? Never thought I'd start.
		Call me curmudgeonly, humourless or not on the wave-length of the current generation (©On-the-Job Billy) if you must, but having watched "Little Britain" a couple of times, this deja viewer reckons spending 30 minutes of his hard-earned time for 1 or 2 chortles seems to be a fairly poor return on his investment.
		Note: I was in two minds as to whether Billy Snedden should have been inserted between Gough and Malcolm in the above list.
		Billy did mount a persuasive argument after the 1974 election, insisting that "while we didn't win, we didn't lose either".
	governor_general.blogspot.com /2004/11/laugh-never-thought-id-start.html (858 words)

	rufus
		I was touched by his concern for his wife’s progress, but again did not feel it appropriate to remind him that indeed the next leg of her trip would soon be over and she would be home in a few short weeks.
		Billy could obviously sense my shock at such an overt reference to his selflessness.
		I treasure the time I spent with Billy Snedden and hold no bitterness towards him for the manner in which I left his staff.
	www.thebug.com.au /28jan98rufus.html (1295 words)

	Billy Snedden - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Billy Snedden - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
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	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Billy_Snedden (599 words)

	Gough Whitlam - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This manoeuvre backfired, however, when the Queensland Premier, Joh Bjelke-Petersen, learned of the appointment before it was announced, and had the Governor of Queensland issue the writs for the Queensland Senate election before Gair's resignation from the Senate took effect.
		This "Gair affair" so outraged opponents of the Whitlam government that the Opposition Leader Billy Snedden threatened to block supply in the Senate, although he took no actual steps to do so.
		Whitlam, however, believing Snedden was unpopular with the electorate, immediately went to the Governor-General, Sir Paul Hasluck, and obtained a double dissolution of both Houses for 18 May.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gough_Whitlam (3540 words)

	Print Article: Life is a ballet for woman of many skills (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		She once ran a Melbourne restaurant called Joyeux, was foster mother to 39 babies in 12 years, a probation officer and a dental nurse, but ballet has given Lady Joy Snedden more joy than almost anything else in her life.
		Awarded an AM for service to the arts, particularly dance, Lady Snedden joined the board of the Australian Ballet in the late 1970s, was a director of the Australian Ballet School for two terms, and secretary of the Australian Ballet Society for a decade.
		She had ballet lessons when she was young, but her single mother "could not afford to keep me at them".
	www.smh.com.au /cgi-bin/common/popupPrintArticle.pl?path=/articles/2003/06/08/1055010876093.html (284 words)

	James Killen - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		When William McMahon became Prime Minister, Killen was dropped from the Ministry.
		After the Liberals lost office to Labor under Gough Whitlam, he served in the Shadow Cabinet under Billy Snedden and Malcolm Fraser from 1972 to 1975, acting as the party spokesman on Education and later Defence.
		He served as in the Fraser Government from 1975 to 1982.
	www.newlenox.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/James_Killen (572 words)

	SNEDDEN (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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	Billy Snedden Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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	William McMahon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		When Whitlam easily won the elections, McMahon resigned the Liberal leadership.
		He served in the Shadow Cabinet under his successor, Billy Snedden, but was dropped after the 1974 elections.
		He stayed in Parliament as a backbencher until his resignation in 1982, by which time he was Father of the House.
	www.bidprobe.com /en/wikipedia/w/wi/william_mcmahon.html (695 words)

	Australia's Prime Ministers - Meet a PM - Gorton - After
		He returned to the Liberal front bench after the defeat of the McMahon government when Billy Snedden, the new leader, appointed him shadow Minister for the Environment.
		When told that McMahon would be leaving the front bench, Gorton acceded to Billy Snedden’s request that he should do so as well.
		Gorton sprang to Snedden’s defence on 27 November when a group of Liberal backbenchers sought to have Malcolm Fraser replace Snedden as leader.
	primeministers.naa.gov.au /meetpm.asp?pmId=19&pageName=after (899 words)

	Old Parliament House - Parties - Coalition
		Billy Snedden took over as leader in 1973 and was replaced by Malcolm Fraser in March 1975.
		His aspiration to be Prime Minister was a regular theme of Pryor’s cartoons throughout the 1980s, but it was not until 1996 that the dream became reality.
		Former Prime Minister’s Billy McMahon and John Gorton attempt to set the record straight for Opposition Leader Billy Snedden and Phil Lynch.
	www.oph.gov.au /content.asp?pageID=124 (234 words)

	billy liar
		Billy Liar is a novel by Keith Waterhouse.
		In 1963, it was made into a film with Tom Courtenay in the role of Billy and Julie Christie as his love interest.
		The novel was also used as the basis for a television sitcom series of the 1970s (which has never been rerun), and was made into a successful West End musical (entitled simply Billy) starring Michael Crawford.
	www.fact-library.com /billy_liar.html (164 words)

	The Parliament of Australia: A Bibliography: Parliamentary_Government/Australia
		Snedden, Billy M. "Parliament: The Fulcrum of Democracy." In Televising Parliament.
		Snedden, Billy M. "The Australian Parliament." Inter-Parliamentary Bulletin 57 (1977): 4-7.
		Snedden, Billy M. "The Functioning of Parliament in a Bicameral System." In Conference of CommonwealthSpeakers and Presiding Officers, 4th, London, 1976, pp.91-101.
	www.indiana.edu /~librcsd/bib/australia_parliament/Parliamentary_Government/Australia/more3.html (742 words)

	Dave's Diary - 24/3/04 - On the Road with Billy Joe shaver and Kinky Friedman Part 2
		There is a God in NSW but she doesn't bless Geelong again for another month - she's too busy ensuring the Mittagong sound check, supervised by Little Jewford, facilitates an effortless entry into the theatre that embraces the cast with delicious dexterity.
		The artists - Kinkster, Jewford and partners - are gracious enough to share their love of Thai food with the chauffeur and Billy Joe who is later energised by a small dingo bag of Oriental delicacies back at the ranch.
		This is nirvana for the chauffeur where the present meets the past in a hedonistic haze - an editor, who saved his Babe more than once, emerges from the foilage where tree snakes coil and laze in the afternoon sun.
	www.nucountry.com.au /articles/diary/march2004/240304_billyjoe3.htm (1769 words)

	Adjudication No. 444 (June 1990) [1990] APC 16 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		An alleged Truth interview with the author of a book on Sir Billy Shedden is the subject of a complaint to the Press Council.
		The subject of the exchange was Dr Schedvin's book "Billy Snedden: An Unlikely Liberal", then about to be published.
		According to Truth and an earlier story published in The Australian, Dr Schedvin had tracked down the "mystery woman" who was with Sir Billy when he died of a heart attack in a Sydney hotel in 1987.
	www.austlii.edu.au /au/other/apc/1990/16.html (425 words)

	Encyclopedia: Liberal Party of Australia
		Rt Hon Sir William McMahon The Right Honourable Sir William McMahon (23 February 1908 â€“ 31 March 1988), Australian politician and 20th Prime Minister of Australia, was born in Sydney, New South Wales, where his father was a lawyer.
		Rt Hon Billy Snedden Sir Billy Mackie Snedden (31 December 1926 _ 27 June 1987), Australian Liberal politician, was born in Perth, Western Australia, the son of a stonemason.
		Rt Hon Malcolm Fraser John Malcolm Fraser (born 21 May 1930), Australian politician and 22nd Prime Minister of Australia, came to power in the circumstances of the dismissal of the Whitlam government.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Liberal-Party-of-Australia (4426 words)

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