Doug Anthony
Doug Anthony was a prominent Australian politician and leader of the National Country Party from 1971 to 1984. Renowned for his fierce advocacy for rural interests, Anthony played a crucial role in shaping agricultural policy during his tenure, often clashing with Liberal Party leaders to protect the needs of the farming community. His leadership was characterized by a powerful coalition-building approach, which allowed the Nationals to exert significant influence within the Australian political landscape.
Born on Dec 01, 1929 (96 years old)
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It was Fraser, with the active support of Country Party leader and deputy prime minister Doug Anthony, who gave practical expression to Whitlam’s abolition of the White Australia Policy.
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Doug Anthony was a former Nationals leader who forced policy changes.
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