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	Hon. Edward Gough Whitlam, AC, QC (RAAF)
		Gough Whitlam applied to join the RAAF in December 1941.
		Whitlam was a passionate and progressive leader but became enmeshed in controversy.
		Whitlam was the last ex-serviceman to be a prime minister of Australia.
	www.diggerhistory.info /pages-heroes/whitlam.htm (331 words)

	Gough Whitlam
		Gough Whitlam (born July 11, 1916) was leader of the Australian Labor Party from 1967 - 1977 and the 21st Prime Minister of Australia from 1972 until 1975.
		Whitlam was born of moderately wealthy parents in Kew, a suburb of Melbourne, and educated at private schools in Sydney and Canberra before studying law at the University of Sydney.
		Whitlam was, and still is, a larger-than-life figure in Australian politics, with a ferocious intellect, razor-sharp and often disparaging wit, and a towering ego that he never bothered to camouflage.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/go/Gough_Whitlam.html (1746 words)

	Edward Gough Whitlam Biography \| Encyclopedia of World Biography
		Gough Whitlam (born 1916), prime minister of Australia from 1972 to 1975, was one of the most skillful and controversial leaders of the Australian Labor party.
		Edward Gough Whitlam was born on July 11, 1916, in Kew, an upper-class suburb of Melbourne, Australia.
		In 1952, Whitlam was chosen as the Australian Labor party candidate for an election in the district of Werriwa.
	www.bookrags.com /biography/edward-gough-whitlam (1023 words)

	Whitlam (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		WHITLAM, (Edward) Gough, AC 1978, QC 1962, MHR 1952-78, was Prime Minister from 5 December 1972 to 11 November 1975.
		Whitlam joined the Australian Labor Party in 1945, unsuccessfully contested the new State seat of Sutherland in 1950 and won the Federal seat of Werriwa at a by-election in November 1952.
		Whitlam's father was Commonwealth Crown Solicitor and a member of the United Nations committees which drafted and developed the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
	www.sbs.com.au /whitlam/biographies1.html (1315 words)

	Gough Whitlam (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Whitlam's term as prime minister ended in 1975 when he was dismissed by the Governor-General-his dismissal is one of the most controversial issues in Australia's history.
		Edward Gough Whitlam was born on 11 July 1916 in Kew, Melbourne of affluent parents.
		Whitlam's election commitments were far reaching and diversified, promising improvement and extension of social services, equality for all citizens, an independent foreign policy and the end to Australia's cultural cringe.
	members.tripod.com /virtaus4/volume6/prime_ministers/gough_whitlam.htm (1142 words)

	Gough Whitlam - Nostalgia Central (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Born in 1916, Edward Gough Whitlam was elected to the Australian parliament in 1952 and became leader of the Labor party in 1967.
		Whitlam came to power as Australia's first Labor prime minister for 23 years in 1972, introducing sweeping constitutional changes and ending military conscription.
		In the ensuing general election Labor was defeated though Whitlam held on to the party leadership, only to be forced to resign a year later.
	www.nostalgiacentral.com /pop/whitlam.htm (214 words)

	Gough Whitlam - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Edward Gough Whitlam, AC, QC (born 11 July 1916), known as Gough Whitlam (/gɔf/, pronounced "Goff"), Australian politician and 21st Prime Minister of Australia.
		Gough Whitlam was born in Kew, a Melbourne suburb.
		Another, Tony Whitlam, was briefly a federal MP and was appointed as a judge in 1993 to the Federal Court of Australia, and later in 1994 a judge of the ACT Supreme Court.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gough_Whitlam (4599 words)

	Gough Whitlam Trivia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Gough Whitlam was born on 11 July 1916 in Kew, Melbourne.
		Gough Whitlam contested the new State seat of Sutherland in 1950 as a member of the Australian Labor Party, which he had joined in 1945.
		Gough Whitlam's Labor party was soundly defeated in the ensuing Double Dissolution election.
	www.freewebs.com /trivia_alive/gough.html (494 words)

	The Whitlam Dismissal - November 11, 1975
		Edward Gough Whitlam's Labor government had been elected on December 2, 1972 and was the first Labor government in 23 years.
		The man appointed by Whitlam to the position of Governor-General in 1974 is variously portrayed as a man of principle, a deceiver, an insecure man desperate to make his mark on history, a drunk.
		Gough Whitlam is now 89, but he remains an active contributor to the political debates in Australia.
	www.whitlamdismissal.com (712 words)

	Prime Minister - Edward Gough Whitlam
		Edward Gough Whitlam was born in the Melbourne suburb of Kew on 11 July 1916.
		Gough Whitlam enrolled at the University of Sydney in 1935.
		Whitlam stood for the local government election for the Sutherland Shire Council in 1948, and for the Sutherland seat in the New South Wales parliament in 1950.
	www.gavmag.com /austpm/pm_whitlam.htm (1788 words)

	Whitlam, Gough. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Edward Gough Whitlam studied law and entered practice near Sydney after serving in World War II.
		A member of the Labour party, he was elected to Parliament in 1952 and rose in party circles.
		In 1973 Whitlam relinquished the office of foreign minister.
	www.bartleby.com /65/wh/Whitlam.html (288 words)

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		When Gough Whitlam was a small boy, his mother and father would read him the myths and legends of Ancient Rome as bedtime stories.
		Whitlam managed his campaign in a way that made the majority of Australians warm to his unique style of political salesmanship.
		The election of the Whitlam government was a turning point in politics as the victory signalled a dramatic change to the political arena.
	www.lycos.com /info/gough-whitlam.html (507 words)

	The Hon. Gough Whitlam's Presentation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The above photo is the presentation for Mr Whitlam by the Ambassador of Japan, H.E. Mr Hideaki Ueda, at the residence of the Consul-General of Japan in Sydney on 13 November 2006.
		This award is conferred on the occasion of the 2006 Australia Japan Year of Exchange, commemorating the 30 th Anniversary of the signing of the Basic Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation between Australia and Japan.
		Mr Whitlam led a delegation of ALP parliamentarians to Japan in 1971 as leader of the opposition and while there, met and held talks with the then Prime Minister Sato.
	www.sydney.au.emb-japan.go.jp /GoughWhitlam.htm (284 words)

	Gough Whitlam Summary
		Whitlam was keen to move quickly in the foreign policy, as shown by the many changes he made shortly after taking office.
		Whitlam had a passionate belief that the public would inevitably realise where its `real' interests lie and would support a political leader who identified with them successfully.
		Perhaps it was a wise decision of the Whitlam Government to be robust as it was in asserting federal power at the expense of the States.
	www.bookrags.com /Gough_Whitlam (6215 words)

	Woolly Days: The Whitlam Years
		Whitlam was Melbourne born and educated in Sydney where he studied law.
		Whitlam brought a fresher, optimistic and socially liberal stance to the role of leader.
		Whitlam was the first Prime Minister to recognise Aboriginal culture as having a prior claim on the landscape.
	nebuchadnezzarwoollyd.blogspot.com /2006/05/whitlam-years.html (1109 words)

	Australia's Prime Ministers - Meet a PM - Whitlam
		Gough Whitlam became Australia’s 21st Prime Minister on 5 December 1972.
		Whitlam’s term abruptly ended when his government was dismissed by the Governor-General on 11 November 1975.
		Whitlam led the reform of the Labor Party platform in the long years in Opposition.
	primeministers.naa.gov.au /meetpm.asp?pmId=21 (257 words)

	Edward Gough Whitlam
		Relive the Whitlam song from the 1972 election campaign.
		Whitlam was born in Kew, Melbourne on July 11, 1916.
		Whitlam held 13 portfolios, whilst his deputy, Lance Barnard, held 14.
	whitlamdismissal.com /whitlam (266 words)

	Library Technology Guides: Former Australian Prime Minister Edward Gough Whitlam recognizes Endeavor's Role in ...
		Melbourne, Australia, February 8, 2006 — The Honourable Edward Gough Whitlam AC QC, former Prime Minister of Australia and a "National Living Treasure" as selected by The National Trust of Australia, recognized the digital curation success of the University of Western Sydney's Whitlam Institute in a speech given yesterday at the State Library of Victoria.
		The Whitlam Institute supports the development of the University of Western Sydney and its region by contributing to the intellectual life and enrichment of Greater Western Sydney.
		Honourable Edward Gough Whitlam AC QC, former Prime Minister of Australia and a "National Living Treasure" as selected by The National Trust of Australia, recognized the digital curation success of the University of Western Sydney''s Whitlam Institute in a speech given yesterday at the State Library of Victoria.
	www.librarytechnology.org /ltg-displaytext.pl?RC=11805 (859 words)

	THE WHITLAM GOVERNMENT 1972-1975 by Gough Whitlam
		"Whitlam brought Labor to power on 2 December 1972 after twenty-three years in the political wilderness, with a commitment to change and reform summed up in the campaign call, 'It's Time.' His Government was dismissed by the Governor-General, Sir John Kerr, in unprecedented circumstances on 11 November 1975.
		"Gough Whitlam's Government was a government of reform and his account shows the Labor administration's concern for Australia's place in a more just world; for the quality of Australian life; for equality of opportunity for all Australians and how those issues were elevated to the national agenda under his leadership."
		Edward Gough Whitlam, AC, QC, was born in Melbourne in 1916 and was educated in Canberra and Sydney.
	www.middlemiss.org /lit/australian/whitlamgovt.html (613 words)

	Gough Whitlam - Simple English Wikipedia
		Edward Gough Whitlam (born 11 July 1916) was the 21st Prime Minister of Australia.
		Whitlam lost the election that was held a month later.
		Whitlam is one of the most controversial people in Australia.
	simple.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gough_Whitlam (195 words)

	Gough Whitlam
		When Whitlam was elected to parliament he was one of only two Labor members with Second World War active service.
		In 1952 he was elected to the federal seat of Werriwa and in 1960 became the deputy leader of the party.
		Gough Whitlam, leader of the Federal Opposition, interviewed after returning from his historic visit to China in 1971
	www.awm.gov.au /fiftyaustralians/49.asp (404 words)

	Prime Ministers of Australia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Gough Whitlam was born on the 11th July, 1916 in Kew, Victoria.
		Gough was part of the Australian Labor Party.
		Gough Whitlam was in the airforce during World War II and had three children.
	www.schools.ash.org.au /elanorah/pmgough.htm (121 words)

	Former Australian Prime Minister Edward Gough Whitlam Recognizes
		Melbourne, Australia, February 8, 2006 - The Honourable Edward Gough Whitlam AC QC, former Prime Minister of Australia and a âNational Living Treasureâ as selected by The National Trust of Australia, recognized the digital curation success of the University of Western Sydneyâs Whitlam Institute in a speech given yesterday at the State Library of Victoria.
		About The Whitlam Institute within The University of Western Sydney The University of Western Sydney is a young and energetic university, established in 1989.
		The Whitlam Institute is an entity within the University's Division of Development and International and, in particular, gives effect to the third pillar of UWS activity - community and regional engagement.
	www.nieuwsbank.nl /en/2006/02/08/r060.htm (849 words)

	National Archives of Australia - Fact Sheet 216 - Prime Minister Edward Gough Whitlam (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Edward Gough Whitlam was born in Melbourne in 1916, and raised in Melbourne, Sydney and Canberra, as his father pursued a career in the Commonwealth Crown Solicitor’s Office.
		The first Whitlam ministry, where all portfolios were shared between Whitlam and deputy leader, Lance Barnard, was sworn in on 5 December.
		Whitlam continued in parliament as Leader of the Opposition until the end of 1977 and resigned from the House of Representatives on 31 July 1978.
	www.naa.gov.au /Publications/Fact_Sheets/fs216.html (806 words)

	The Whitlam Institute: E-Collection: Date Index
		In September 2001, the Honourable Edward Gough Whitlam, AC QC, opened his filing cabinets to the Whitlam Institute.
		Mr Whitlam has been contributing to policy and polity for more than 50 years, and continues to do so.
		If you are unable to locate the documents, images or information you are seeking here, please go to the Whitlam Institute homepage.
	library.uws.edu.au /whitlam (183 words)

	Foundation Patron - Hon. Edward Gough Whitlam
		Edward Gough Whitlam, AC, QC In July 1998 Mr Whitlam, former Prime Minister of Australia, became the Foundation Patron of Australia's first prime ministerial library.
		Mr Whitlam has had a long-standing personal involvement with cultural heritage institutions throughout the years and in supporting the JCPML, its aims and objectives, he has generously donated copyright in his John Curtin Memorial Lectures and Anniversary Lecture to enable open access to this material by researchers.
		Mr Whitlam is the author of numerous publications dealing with government and the law.
	john.curtin.edu.au /aboutus/patron.html (255 words)

	Gough Whitlam - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Gough Whitlam - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Whitlam, (Edward) Gough, born in 1916, Australian statesman, Australian Labor Party Prime Minister (1972-1975).
		Beginning in the late 1960s, Australia experienced the waves of cultural change that swept...
	encarta.msn.com /Gough_Whitlam.html (85 words)

	E. Gough Whitlam - Saxton Speaker Bureau - Speaker Details
		(Edward) Gough Whitlam, AC 1987, QC 1962, MHR 1952-78, was Prime Minister from December 1972 to November 1975.
		He has written accounts of his political career and his well known facility with words and his sharp, quick wit mean that he is much in demand as a popular after dinner speaker.
		As one of the finest statesmen Australia has ever known, Gough Whitlam is constantly in demand as a speaker, political commentator and authority on both the history and future direction of Australia and its position in the world.
	www.saxton.com.au /default.asp?sd8=231 (228 words)

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