Episode 6

The True Believers

S01E06
E6
August 2, 1988 60 min

Overview

Menzies calls a double-dissolution over his Communist Party prohibition bill in April 1951, which he wins, but loses five seats. On 13 June 1951, Chifley dies following a heart attack in his Canberra hotel room.

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Ed Devereaux

Ed Devereaux

Ben Chifley
John Bonney

John Bonney

Robert Menzies
Simon Chilvers

Simon Chilvers

H.V. Evatt
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John Derum

B.A. Santamaria
Graham Rouse

Graham Rouse

Arthur Fadden
Nick Tate

Nick Tate

Les Hayden
Gary Files

Gary Files

Fred Daly
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Stuart McCreery

Allan Dalziel
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Mary-Lou Stewart

Joanna Malcolm
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Dorothy St. Heaps

Elizabeth Chifley
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Leonie-Martin Smith

Ethel Casey
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Hec Macmillan

Sir William McKell