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Kelvin Canavan. Gough Whitlam: a tribute to an education visionary.
I first met E. G. Whitlam when he spoke at a series of ‘State Aid’ rallies in Sydney prior to the 1969 federal election. He was in full voice before a Catholic community that had packed halls and cinemas on … Continue reading
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Tagged Gough Whitlam, Karmel Report, Kelvin Canavan, state aid to schools
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