Time

AUSTRALIA: Speaking in the Broad

In 1939 when Prime Minister Robert Gordon Menzies sanctioned a shipment of scrap to Japan, shocked Australians nicknamed him “Pig Iron Bob.” When war came, a fever of Jap hatred swept Australia, and ...
Time

FOREIGN RELATIONS: Plain Talker from Down Under

Not_ since Lord Lothian’s death have U.S. citizens heard such plain talk from a British official as they heard last week. The plain talker was big (196 Ib.) Robert Gordon Menzies, Prime Minister of ...
The Conversation

Constant attacks on the ABC will come back to haunt the Coalition government

Senior Research Fellow in the Centre for Advancing Journalism, The University of Melbourne In January 1932, as the newly elected United Australia Party government of Joseph Lyons was contemplating the ...
heraldsun.com.au

MENZIES, Gordon Maddison

MENZIES, Gordon Maddison1.11.1926 - 16.4.2016Much loved husband of Shirley. Loving father of Victoria and Craig and father-in-law of John and Deidre. Adored granddad of Rhiannon, Rhys, Kate and Elise.