Historical Events tagged with "andrew fisher"

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Politics & Government

Andrew Fisher Begins Third Term as Prime Minister

September 17th, 1914 110 years ago

Andrew Fisher was sworn in for his third term as Prime Minister of Australia, succeeding Joseph Cook, amidst heightened tensions due to World War I. Fisher's return to leadership came at a critical time when Australia was beginning to engage in the conflict. He focused on a war effort that involved mobilizing resources and supporting the British Empire. His government sought to unite Australians behind the war effort, emphasizing loyalty and patriotism.

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