Sunday, January 01, 2006

None of the Whitlam rhetoric, then as now, mattered.

John Stone: Trials and tribulations of our worst cabinet
From The Australian - webpage now off-line.
The Khemlani loans affair speaks volumes about Gough Whitlam's 1975 team
Three matters stand out: the Khemlani loans affair; the ongoing collapse of the Australian economy; and the eventual dismissal of the Whitlam government by the governor-general. John Stone was secretary to the Treasury and a member of the Reserve Bank of Australia board from 1979 to 1984.

Gough Whitlam From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Gough Whitlam (he has always been known by his middle name, pronounced Goff) was born in Kew, a Melbourne suburb.


Earlier
: "The Dismissal: The Real Truth of the Matter" Speech by Sir David Smith

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