Nicholson’s immortal cartoon of the Whitlams in the Chinese earthquake.
Month: November 1977
1977 Federal Election: Whitlam Addresses ALP Election Rally At Moorabbin Town Hall
Audio Gough Whitlam speaking at an ALP election rally in Moorabbin in November 1977. Other speakers are Clyde Holding, Tony Ross and Frank Wilkes.
Whitlam’s 1977 Election Policy Speech
Text and audio of Whitlam’s 1977 election policy speech at the Sydney Opera House. This was Whitlam’s last campaign launch as ALP leader.
Sir John Kerr Drunk At The Melbourne Cup
Audio and video of Sir John Kerr’s drunken performance at the Melbourne Cup in 1977, just a few weeks before his retirement as Governor-General.