First Victory Labour economics Brought to life by a

Brought to life by a careless sorcerer

heart-rending process of grief

and a devoted husband

These are exhilarating and empowering years

First Victory Labour economics Brought to life by aHMAS Sydney's hunt for the German raider, Emden. HMAS Sydney's hunt for the German raider, Emden. When the ships of the new Royal Australian Navy made their grand entry into Sydney Harbour in October 1913, a young nation was at peace. Under a year later Australia had gone to war in what was seen as a noble fight for king, country and Empire. Thousands of young men joined up for the adventure of having 'a crack at the Kaiser'. And indeed the German