Ken Wriedt
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Kenneth Shaw Wriedt was an Australian politician. He was a member of the Australian Labor Party and served as a Senator for Tasmania from 1968 to 1980, including as a minister in the Whitlam governmen
Wriedt in 1975
Wriedt in 1971
Loans affair
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The Loans affair, also called the Khemlani affair, was a political scandal involving the Whitlam government of Australia in 1975 in which it was accused of attempting to borrow money from the Middle E
Ken Wriedt
…responding to ministerial questions in the Senate, including as representative of the Treasurer where he responded to questions around Rex Connor and the Loans Affair. In October 1975 he was appointed to replace Connor as Minister for Minerals Energy. As Senate leader, Wriedt was closely involved in the 1975…
Gough Whitlam at the Lodge 1974