Prof Jenny Hocking
palaceletters.bsky.social
Prof Jenny Hocking
@palaceletters.bsky.social
Award winning best selling author The Palace Letters, biographer Gough Whitlam, Lionel Murphy, Frank Hardy. Now on ABC iview The Search for the Palace Letters https://iview.abc.net.au/show/search-for-the-palace-letters
‘An attempt by any state to bring about political or economic change in another through unconstitutional, clandestine, corrupt methods, by assassination or terrorism, undermines the international rule of law, encourages adventurism & anarchy & endangers world peace’. Gough Whitlam at UN 1974 #auspol
September 10, 2025 at 2:14 AM
On Gough Whitlam's birthday today, a reminder of his prescience: ‘The wilful erection of trade barriers by one state or a group of states without regard to the hardship caused to others can create economic dislocation around the world’. Listen up Donald Trump! Whitlam at the UN 1974 #auspol
July 11, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Gough Whitlam 1975. Tony Abbott wasn't the only Australian Prime Minister to wear speedos! #auspol
June 5, 2025 at 1:13 AM
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