The 432 documents in this volume – many of them not previously publicly available – have been selected to illuminate Australian policies towards Nauru in the first half of the 1960s. The previous volume, Australia and Nauru: Phosphate, Trusteeship and the Resettlement Issue, covered the period from 1945 to 1962, while a third volume will take the story from mid-1965 through to Nauru’s attainment of independence in January 1968.Since 1947, Australia had governed Nauru in its capacity as the leading partner, with New Zealand and the United Kingdom, in a joint United Nations...
The 432 documents in this volume – many of them not previously publicly available – have been selected to illuminate Australian policies towards N...
