Cartoons from the year 1975.

January

• 27th, Trouble unfurling...

    Keywords: Gough Whitlam, Bob Hawke

February

• 12th, Riding the whale!

    Keywords: Joh Bjelke-Petersen, Billy Snedden, Lionel Murphy, Tom Lewis
• 14th, Another Premiers' conference.

    Keywords: Gough Whitlam, The St Valentines Day Massacre, Australian Premiers Conference, St Valentines Day
• 19th, Moving ahead with trade.

    Keywords: Joh Bjelke-Petersen, Gough Whitlam, Billy Snedden, International Trade
• 28th, A vacant chair.

    Keywords: Gough Whitlam, Jim Cope, Clyde Cameron, Gordon Scholes, The Morosi Affair

March

• 21st, On making a replacement.

    Keywords: Sir Robert Menzies, Billy Snedden, Malcolm Fraser, Jim Killen, Phillip Lynch, Andrew Peacock
• 26th, Mechanical advice!

    Keywords: Reginald Ansett, Flight Attendants Strike
• 27th, Trying to balance.

    Keywords: King Faisal, The Middle East Crisis

April

• 3rd, Ahem...

    Keywords: Gough Whitlam, Malcolm Fraser, Sir Billy Snedden, Suharto, Andrew Peacock
• 29th, Well done...

    Keywords: Gough Whitlam, Vietnam War, Fall of Saigon
• 30th, Looking good?

    Keywords: Gough Whitlam, Harold Wilson, CHOGM, Rex Connor, Jim Cairns, Clyde Cameron, Lionel Murphy, Khemlani Affair

May

• 6th, Balanced views...

    Keywords: Palestinian Liberation Organisation, Israel, General Union of Palestinian Students, Australian Union of Students
• 23rd, Looking for finance.

    Keywords: Rex Connor, Phil Lynch, Malcolm Fraser, Pawn Brokers

June

• 3rd, Bipartisan support!

    Keywords: Gough Whitlam, Billy Snedden, Doug Anthony, Sir Rupert Hamer
• 5th, Another reshuffle.

    Keywords: Gough Whitlam, Wood Work
• 11th, Setback.

    Keywords: Gough Whitlam, Joh Bjelke-Petersen, Lance Barnard, Kevin Newman, Tasmania
• 16th, Surprise!

    Keywords: Jeff Thomson, West Indies, Prudential Cup, Cricket
• 25th, Drilling for votes!

    Keywords: Gough Whitlam, Malcolm Fraser, Tasmania, Mining
• 27th, No way to talk to a...

    Keywords: Indira Ghandi

July

• 1st, Medibank opens for business.

    Keywords: Gough Whitlam, Medibank
• 2nd, The loans affair.

    Keywords: Gough Whitlam, Malcolm Fraser, Loans Affair
• 7th, "It's Time" revisited.

    Keywords: Gough Whitlam, Malcolm Fraser, Loans Affair
• 8th, A sight for one's ears...

    Keywords: Politics, Australian Parliament

August

• 19th, More help than you need!

    Keywords: Gough Whitlam, Polling, Australian Federal Budget
• 20th, A farewell symphony...

    Keywords: Gough Whitlam, Bill Hayden

October

• 6th, Problems with ASIO.

    Keywords: Gough Whitlam, ASIO
• 13th, There goes the paddle...

    Keywords: Malcolm Fraser, Gough Whitlam, Sir John Kerr, Blocking Supply, La Nina
• 20th, Lady Godiva!

    Keywords: Gough Whitlam, Malcolm Fraser, Lady Godiva
• 21st, Popularity.

    Keywords: Gough Whitlam, Malcolm Fraser
• 22nd, Looking for a loan!

    Keywords: Gough Whitlam, Mr Khemlani
• 28th, Dole cheats.

    Keywords: Gough Whitlam, Unemployment

November

• 3rd, Getting leaner.

    Keywords: Gough Whitlam, Malcolm Fraser, Sir John Kerr
• 4th, Melbourne Cup Day.

    Keywords: Gough Whitlam, The Melbourne Cup
• 4th, Supply!

    Keywords: Gough Whitlam, Melbourne Cup, Horses
• 6th, Reprehensible.

    Keywords: Gough Whitlam, Malcolm Fraser
• 7th, Visiting the Governor General.

    Keywords: Gough Whitlam, Malcolm Fraser, Sir John Kerr
• 10th, Liquidity.

    Keywords: Gough Whitlam, Flooding
• 11th, Deadlock.

    Keywords: Gough Whitlam, Malcolm Fraser
• 12th, Dismissed.

    Keywords: Gough Whitlam, Malcolm Fraser, Sir John Kerr
• 14th, A strike is called.

    Keywords: Gough Whitlam, Strikes, Transport Unions
• 21st, TV address.

    Keywords: Gough Whitlam, Television
• 25th, Some greater wrongs?

    Keywords: Gough Whitlam, Economic Development
• 27th, East Timor situation begins.

    Keywords: East Timor, Gough Whitlam, Malcolm Fraser

December

• 1st, Another message from New Zealand.

    Keywords: Gough Whitlam, Malcolm Fraser, New Zealand
• 5th, A poll before the election.

    Keywords: Gough Whitlam, Car Crash, Police
• 8th, Not looking abroad.

    Keywords: East Timor, Gough Whitlam, Emu
• 12th, Showing control!

    Keywords: Gough Whitlam, Malcolm Fraser
• 12th, Which way will it go?

    Keywords: Gough Whitlam, Malcolm Fraser
• 15th, The election is held.

    Keywords: Gough Whitlam, Malcolm Fraser
• 26th, Nice weather!

    Keywords: Boxing Day Test, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Dennis Lillee, Lance Gibbs

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