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home / archives / 1974 /  5th November

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Motivation!

Australian Prime Minister Gough Whitlam and Treasurer Frank Crean were battling with a failing economy. On this morning of 5th November, 1974 the Melbourne Cup was yet to be held and anticipation was high on all fronts. Australians would find out who the winning horse was when the afternoon race was run.