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The story behind the footage of Whitlam's 'Kerr's cur' speech

  • Written by: The Conversation Contributor
imageGough Whitlam speaks on the steps of parliament on November 11, 1975, surrounded by radio reporters’ microphones.Screenshot

Well may we say, “God save the Queen” …

It must be the most replayed speech by any Australian politician. It will be on the news again this week for the 40th anniversary of the Whitlam...

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How BHP and Vale react next to Brazilian dam failure will be critical

  • Written by: The Conversation Contributor
imageRecovery efforts are underway in Bentos Rodrigues district in Brazil's Minas Gerais state. Reuters/Ricardo Moraes

Two of the world’s largest miners, Australia’s BHP and Brazil’s Vale have been rocked by last Friday’s dam burst at the jointly-owned Samarco iron ore mine in Brazil, as efforts to recover the bodies of 28...

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