History Matters: Australia ventures into foreign policy

By Jim Belshaw
Updated January 10 2019 - 12:18pm, first published 11:49am
Raising the flag, Port Moresby 1883: This action by Queensland set the framework for both Australian foreign policy and its espionage activities.
Raising the flag, Port Moresby 1883: This action by Queensland set the framework for both Australian foreign policy and its espionage activities.

In this new short series of columns, I am going to take you into the world of Australia’s early spies, well before ASIO, ASIS and the alphabet soup of this country’s multifarious intelligence agencies.

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