Former Australian prime minister Gough Whitlam has been remembered as a visionary and a giant of federal politics by figures across the political spectrum. Mr Whitlam led the country through a period ...

The Australian Hellenic Educators' Association of NSW, the ACT and QLD issued a statement celebrating today's International ...

Liam Byrne is a member of the Australian Labor Party. Liam works as the Historian of the Australian Council of Trade Unions, but writes in a personal capacity. On December 2 1972, after 23 years in ...

Former Australian Prime Minister Gough Whitlam, a transformational political figure who led the country's Labor Party government of 1972-1975, has died at age 98. Whitlam led Labor out of a 23-year ...

Division remains half a century on from Gough Whitlam’s historic dismissal, but there was a spark of common ground Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Half a century on from ...

A long-running apartment proposal at the former home of Gough Whitlam in Sydney’s north has reached the construction phase ...

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Gough Whitlam, a flamboyant Australian prime minister and controversial social reformer whose grip on power was cut short by a bitter constitutional crisis, died Tuesday at ...

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Mr Whitlam led Australia for three turbulent years from 1972, launching sweeping reforms of the nation’s economic and cultural affairs, until his dismissal by the governor-general John Kerr amid a ...

Why did Prime Minister Gough Whitlam retire to the Lodge for a steak lunch after learning he had been sacked by the Governor-General? Why didn’t he wait to tell his colleagues what had just happened?

IT was the most unlikely of friendships — the rock star and the politician. Now, The Whitlams’ frontman Tim Freedman tells of his time with Gough and Margaret. He remembered the history inextricably ...