Gough Whitlam: Guide to Archives of Australia's Prime Ministers

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Hocking, Jenny, Land, Clare ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1755-5718, Campo, Natasha and Tayton, Sarah (2016) Gough Whitlam: Guide to Archives of Australia's Prime Ministers. National Archives' Guides to Archives of Australia's Prime Ministers series (7). National Archives of Australia, Parkes, Australian Capital Territory.

Abstract

This research guide describes the archival records on Gough and Margaret Whitlam held by the National Archives of Australia and other collecting institutions. Gough Whitlam was Australia’s 21st Prime Minister, beginning his term in 1972. He was the first Leader of the Australian Labor Party to be returned as Prime Minister at successive elections, being returned at the May 1974 double dissolution election. Whitlam held the NSW seat of Werriwa for 26 years.

Item type Book
URI https://vu-9.eprints-hosting.org/id/eprint/33511
Edition 1
Official URL https://eshop.naa.gov.au/p/9171530/gough-whitlam.h...
ISBN 978-1-922209-07-08
Subjects Historical > FOR Classification > 1606 Political Science
Historical > FOR Classification > 2102 Curatorial and Related Studies
Historical > FOR Classification > 2103 Historical Studies
Historical > FOR Classification > 2202 History and Philosophy of Specific Fields
Current > Division/Research > Moondani Balluk
Keywords Gough Whitlam; Margaret Whitlam; prime ministers; politics; Australia; biography; biographies; oppostion leaders; twentieth century; ALP; Australian Labor Party; The Dismissal
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