ABC Chair Kim Williams AM delivers the 2024 Menzies Oration
In a world of increasing political division, marked by misinformation and disinformation, defending the truth matters, defending public institutions matters, maintaining civility matters. And for ...
The Mandarin8d
Say hello to your (policy) friend down under
At a critical moment for the US, Australian culture has won a small victory -- and there is scope for an even more important ...
PM chases young voters with pledge to wipe $16b from student debt
Federal Labor, under Gough Whitlam, introduced free education but ended it under ... Between now and the election, he is ...
Crisafulli claims victory, promising to ‘honour’ contract with voters
Steven Miles congratulates David Crisafulli, who is set to become Queensland’s next premier after only his party’s second ...
Brisbane Times18d
Crisafulli claims victory, promising to ‘honour’ contract with voters
While in a speech on Saturday night ... before borrowing a phrase from Gough Whitlam’s successful effort to reclaim federal parliament for Labor in 1972. “To borrow a phrase from a different ...
Brisbane Times17d
Queensland election 2024 as it happened: David Crisafulli declares victory, saying Queensland has voted for a majority LNP government
Crisafulli said it was important to govern with humility, decency, vision and tenacity, with a nod to Labor leader Gough Whitlam’s 1972 ... Steven Miles used his speech to declare neither ...
Daily Mail28d
Gough Whitlam's iconic dismissal speech in 1975
Video: 'Let me make quite clear that I am for abortion and, in your case Sir, we should make it retrospective:' Gough Whitlam's most devastating one-liners Former Australian Prime Minister Gough ...
Daily Mail18d
Queensland state election results 2024: Steven Miles opens up about his election night 'disgrace' - as Queensland's new premier details his private call with Albo
The 'disgraceful' speech angered many voters with some LNP ... Mr Crisafulli then quoted former Labor Prime Minister, Gough Whitlam. 'To borrow a phrase from a different era and a different ...
Steer clear of abortion debate, Dutton warns colleagues
Every new government since Gough Whitlam’s has gone backwards at its first election ... at which he will give headland ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation22d
Anthony Albanese welcomes the king and Lidia Thorpe is removed from Parliament House — as it happened
But in 1973 Prime Minister Gough Whitlam Australianised the design to ... Great Hall for creating a disturbance following the king's speech. Assistant Minister to the Prime Minister Patrick ...
Sydney Morning Herald22d
Albo’s Spicks and Specks spot struck the right note, but won’t change the tune
when he gave a speech at a rock concert in support of the kids of Burrigan High who were taking a stand against nuclear bases, will never be repeated. Loading Nor will Gough Whitlam’s ...
johnmenadue.com19d
Celebrating Race Mathews
That happened on John Menadue’s recommendation, Gough’s retiring PPS having been much impressed by Race’s great ability to organise networks of policy experts. Race rapidly became an indispensable ...