Oh, cruel irony for John Alexander. Once, Australians were British

By Tony Wright
Updated November 7 2017 - 5:14pm, first published 3:27pm

If John Alexander had been a British citizen when Australia's constitution was adopted in 1901, his position as an Australian parliamentarian would surely have been perfectly safe.

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