# Gough Whitlam
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Edward gough whitlam (11 July 1916 – 21 October 2014) was the 21st prime minister of Australia, serving from December 1972 to November 1975. To date the longest-serving federal leader of the Australian Labor Party (ALP), he was notable for being the head of a reformist and socially progressive government that ended with his controversial dismissal by the then governor-general of Australia, Sir John Kerr, at the climax of the 1975 constitutional crisis. Whitlam remains the only Australian prime minister to have been removed from office by a governor-general.
INTERVIEW: Iconic photographer Mervyn Bishop speaks with NITV News
Sixty years on from the Wave Hill walk-off in the Northern Territory, photographer Mervyn Bishop remembers the moments that took place before he captured this iconic photograph of Vincent Lingiari and Gough Whitlam. He spoke with NITV News journalist Phoebe McIlwraith
Mervyn Bishop on his iconic photo of Vincent Lingiari and Gough Whitlam
Sixty years on from the Wave Hill walk-off in the Northern Territory, photographer Mervyn Bishop remembers the moments that took place before he captured this iconic photograph of Vincent Lingiari and Gough Whitlam. He spoke with NITV News journalist Phoebe McIlwraith
Blue Poles - the painting that divided Australia - heads west for first time
Jackson Pollock's 'Blue Poles' divided the nation when Gough Whitlam's government approved the acquisition for $1.3 million in 19-73. But it's become a prized possession of the National Gallery in Canberra — now valued at more than $500 million.
Now, 'Blue Poles' is hitting the road — for the first…
Blue Poles - the painting that divided Australia - heads west for first time
Jackson Pollock's 'Blue Poles' divided the nation when Gough Whitlam's government approved the acquisition for $1.3 million in 19-73. But it's become a prized possession of the National Gallery in Canberra — now valued at more than $500 million.
Now, 'Blue Poles' is hitting the road — for the first…
The American painting that sparked an Australian culture war
When Jackson Pollock painted Blue Poles, his masterpiece of American abstract expressionism, little did he know it would become one of Australia’s most fascinating political controversies. The piece ensnared everyone from Gough Whitlam to the shah of Iran, only to end up in Canberra’s National Gall…
Michael Easson - Was Gough Whitlam Really A Radical Left-Wing PM?
My guest today is Michael Easson AM who is a businessman, historian, and former trade union leader.
Today we discuss:
His new book on former controversial Australian Prime Minister, Gough Whitlam and whether a reappraisal is required
Whether Whitlam was really as radical and left-wing as is o…
Ep. 370: Socially Democratic: The Recount 1972 — It's Time
On the 2nd of December 1972, after 23 years of Coalition government, Gough Whitlam led Labor to victory with one of the most celebrated campaigns in Australian political history.
But how effective was it at the time?
And what does the story of that campaign reveal about how elections are actually…
Could Planes Really Be Grounded Within Months?
Could the Iran war trigger an energy shock severe enough to ground planes, force fuel rationing and push food prices even higher?In this week’s GOKO Podcast, Greg and Troy unpack Professor Stephen Keen’s warning about the potential economic fallout from the Iran conflict. The discussion moves from …
Yves Rees on writing their history of Australian Drag at the Gough Whitlam residence
Interview with Dr Yves Rees about writing their upcoming book about the history of Australian Drag at the home of former Prime Minister Gough Whitlam in Cabramatta. Dr Yves Rees
Ep. 373: Socially Democratic: The Recount 1974 - Give Gough a Go
Australian Labor politics podcast Socially Democratic continues 'The Recount', our month-by-month journey through every federal election since 1972.
On the 18th of May 1974, just 17 months after Labor's historic It's Time victory, Gough Whitlam was forced back to the polls. He hadn't chosen to go e…
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