
Dr Jim Cairns (above), elected December 1955 and becoming Treasurer and Deputy Prime Minister (1974-1975)
Dr Jim Cairns (above), elected December 1955 and becoming Treasurer and Deputy Prime Minister (1974-1975)
Two huge figures in the Australian Labor Party, polymath and twice President of the Party and the country’s longest-serving minister for science, Barry Jones, and Australia’s Prime Minister, Gough Whitlam (1972-1975), reminisce about their first meeting in what is believed to be the last occasion Whitlam was filmed. […]
Cairns’s biographer Paul Ormonde on Jim Cairns’s early career and support for the atomic bombing of Japan. Photograph Rennie Ellis. Related posts: Pride Before the Fall Jim Cairns’s sureness of self enabled biographer Paul Ormonde […]
Two giant figures of their time Gough Whitlam and Jim Cairns arrive in Parliament at roughly the same time. Strangio considers their similarities and differences. […]
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