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Archives for December 1975

A Lack Of Communication?

Dec 15, 1975

Bob Hawke had some opinions about the reasons for the defeat of the Whitlam government in 1975.

This piece appeared in The National Times, December 15-20, 1975.

National Times

Filed Under: Clippings, News Tagged With: Bob Hawke

Sunday Observer: “Thank Bloody Christ”

Dec 14, 1975

The Fraser government won the biggest election victory in Australian history on December 13, 1975.

This was the reaction of Melbourne’s Sunday Observer the next day.

Sunday Observer

Filed Under: Clippings, News Tagged With: Sunday Observer

Selected Audio Clips From The 1975 Election Campaign

Dec 10, 1975

This is a selection of audio clips from the 1975 Federal Election campaign.

The clips were first broadcast on radio and television programs during the election. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Audio, Issues, News, Whitlam Government Tagged With: David Combe, Renee Geyer, Shirley Jacobs, Turn on the Lights

The Sun: Snedden Cuts, Fraser No!

Dec 10, 1975

The Sun

The Sun

Filed Under: Clippings, News Tagged With: Bill Snedden