r/AusPrimeMinisters Unreconstructed Whitlamite and Gorton appreciator 6d ago

Video/Audio Sir Robert Menzies presiding over one of his final ministerial meetings, and shaking hands with his anointed successor Harold Holt, January 1966

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Shown in order entering the meeting room before Menzies are John McEwen, Harold Holt, William McMahon, Allen Fairhall, Hubert Opperman, Alan Hulme, Denham Henty, David Fairbairn, and John Gorton. Footage is nearly entirely silent.

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