Election 2022: The Labour Party

During Australia's constitutional crisis of 1975, Prime Minister Gough Whitlam addresses reporters outside the Parliament building in Canberra after his dismissal by Australia's Governor-General, 11th November 1975. Kerr named opposition leader Malcolm Fr

Gough Whitlam addresses reporters after his dismissal by Australia's Governor-General, 11th November 1975. Source: Getty

The Australian Labor Party is Australia's oldest party in one of the world's oldest continuous democracies. One of the first Labor parties created in the world - it grew out of the trade union movement before Federation.



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