Gough Whitlam's abolition of university fees in 1974 cemented him as a Labor folk hero and the policy remained in place until 1989 when Labor established HECS, meaning students would pay tuition ...

Future MP Race Mathews had an insider’s view of policy development — not least health policy — in the office of the leader of ...

Semitic violence that has marred Australian life since Hamas’s attack on Israel in October 2023 highlights the collapse of ...

February 1975 was a month of profound change and cultural significance, particularly in Australia. From Gough Whitlam’s political struggles to the rise of Countdown and the debut album of AC/DC’s High ...

The murky disappearances of critical archives point further to the high-level involvement of the ruling apparatuses in the US, UK and Australia in the removal of the Whitlam Labor government.

No one who lived through the Whitlam era will ever forget it – and perhaps nobody born after it can ever really imagine it. I have often thought it fitting that Gough Whitlam was Australia's ...

Gough Whitlam’s brazen cosying up to communist ... The nation also has suffered on account of the foreign policy that has set Australia apart from our greatest partner, the US, with our current ...

( MENAFN - The Conversation) In December 1972, the same month the Whitlam government was first elected, the United Nations ...

Hollis had previously represented Macarthur 1983-84. The new name for the seat follows the death of former Labor Prime Minister Gough Whitlam. Prime Minister 1972-75, Whitlam came to office with a ...

One of the closest, but also most loyal, friend to former Australian Prime Minister Gough Whitlam was a Greek wrestler. George Gouliova arrived in Australia in 1974 and until 1981 was crowned ...