Examples of using Whitlam in English and their translations into Russian
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On 11 November 1975, the Whitlam government was dismissed.
Whitlam won the preselection as ALP candidate.
With his war service loan, Whitlam built a house in seaside Cronulla.
Whitlam enrolled at St Paul's College at the University of Sydney at the age of 18.
Plus he's been selling raffle tickets at every branch meeting since Gough Whitlam was a boy.
Gough Whitlam, 98, Australian politician, Prime Minister 1972-1975.
The position was located in the new national capital of Canberra, and the Whitlam family moved there.
Soon after the outbreak of World War II in 1939, Whitlam enlisted in the Sydney University Regiment, part of the Militia.
At that time, the Federal Conference of the Labor Party, which dictated policy to parliamentary members, consisted of six members from each state, butnot Calwell or Whitlam.
In response to the report of the Royal Commission a Land Rights Bill was drafted, but the Whitlam Government was dismissed before it was passed.
In February 1975, Prime Minister Gough Whitlam announced the creation of the Darwin Reconstruction Commission, which was given the task of rebuilding the city"within five years".
In 1960, after losing three elections, Evatt resigned andwas replaced by Calwell, with Whitlam defeating Ward for deputy leader.
Lazzarini died in 1952 before completing his term and Whitlam was elected to the House of Representatives in the ensuing by-election on 29 November 1952.
Whitlam responded to McEwen by stating that Benjamin Disraeli had been heckled in his maiden speech and had responded,"The time will come when you shall hear me.
However, the subsequent Labor government led by Gough Whitlam, elected in 1972, shifted to what was described as a more"even-handed" approach to relations.
Most of the party's major figures, including Evatt, Deputy Leader Arthur Calwell, Eddie Ward, and Reg Pollard,were in their sixties, twenty years older than Whitlam.
In September 1974, Whitlam met with Indonesian President, Suharto, in Indonesia and indicated that he would support Indonesia if it annexed East Timor.
His father was a federal public servant who later served as Commonwealth Crown Solicitor, and Whitlam senior's involvement in human rights issues was a powerful influence on his son.
Although Whitlam would have received ALP support in either division, he chose to continue standing for Werriwa and moved from Cronulla to Cabramatta.
Enderby was elected to the new seat of Canberra at the 1974 election, butwas one of many Labor members to lose their seats in the landslide 1975 election defeat that followed the dismissal of the Whitlam Government.
Whitlam came to believe that the Constitution-and especially Section 96(which allowed the federal government to make grants to the states)-could be used to advance a worthwhile Labor programme.
In November 1975 the Australian Labor Party government of Prime Minister Gough Whitlam was dismissed under controversial circumstances by Governor-General John Kerr, the official governmental representative of Queen Elizabeth II.
In 1961, Whitlam said of the referendum defeat,"My hopes were dashed by the outcome and from that moment I determined to do all I could do to modernise the Australian Constitution.
The formation of the Legislative Assembly in 1974 was intended as the significant step towards self-government, but the Whitlam Government, under whose auspices the Assembly was formed, tended to"override or ignore its wishes.
According to early Whitlam biographers Laurie Oakes and David Solomon, this cool response put the Coalition government on notice that the new Member for Werriwa would be a force to be reckoned with.
The King-Byng Affair was the most controversial use of a governor general's reserve powers until the Australian constitutional crisis of 1975, in which the Governor-General of Australia,Sir John Kerr, dismissed Prime Minister Gough Whitlam.
According to Hocking,service on the committee caused Whitlam to focus not on internal conflicts consuming the ALP, but on Labor goals which were possible and worthwhile in the constitutional framework.
In early 1963 a special conference met in a Canberra hotel to determine Labor policy regarding a proposed US base in northern Australia;Calwell and Whitlam were photographed by The Daily Telegraph peering in through the doors, waiting for the verdict.
The Whitlam Labor Government subsequently amalgamated the five defence ministries(Defence, Navy, Army, Air Force, and Supply) into a single Department of Defence in 1973, while conscription under the National Service scheme was abolished.
The first major review occurred in 1974 when the Whitlam Government appointed the Copyright Law Committee, chaired by Justice Franki, to examine the impact of reprographic reproduction on copyright law in Australia.
