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Australia Made Preference League
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Australia Made Preference League was the organisation behind the Great White Train that travelled through New South Wales in Australia, in the 1920s.[1]
The league was formed in 1924 to promote Australian made goods over imported goods.[2] Wallace Nelson was a co-founder [3][4]
The Queensland branch of the league was started in 1924 in response to the success of the New South Wales organisation [5]
The materials published and produced by the League have become collectors pieces.[6]
Notes
[edit]- ^ Souvenir of the Australian Made Preference League and the Great White Exhibition Train Australia Made Preference League
- ^ Australian-Made Preference League Queanbeyan Age 22 October 1926 page 4
- ^ "Nelson, Wallace Alexander (1856–1943)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
- ^ The Great White Train and its 1926 stopover in Canberra Australian Railway History issue 996 October 2020 pages 9/10
- ^ Australian Made Preference League The Brisbane Courier 20 August 1924 page 9
- ^ Barrett, Desmond Warwick (February 1994), "Australiana and the Australian Made Preference League", Australiana, 16 (1): 9–12, retrieved 12 March 2013