
Harold Holt
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Harold Holt was the 17th Prime Minister of Australia, serving from January 1966 until his disappearance in December 1967. His tenure is noted for significant economic and social reforms, as well as Australia’s increasing involvement in the Vietnam War. Holt's sudden disappearance while swimming at Cheviot Beach remains one of Australia's enduring mysteries.
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Harold Holt began the demolition of the White Australia policy.
For the Liberals, it will get worse … before it gets worseThe Sydney Morning Herald·
Australia· 2025-09-12
Harold Holt became prime minister in 1966.
My children have it lucky by the beach. But it comes with a brutal downside.The Sydney Morning Herald·
Australia· 2025-08-27
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Australia· 2025-04-04
Harold Holt's famous phrase 'All the way with LBJ' is referenced in relation to Australia's historical approach to foreign policy.
Confounded by Donald Trump’s Gaza folly? Let my old uni professor enlighten youThe Sydney Morning Herald·
Australia· 2025-02-08















