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James Ford Cairns (4 October 1914 – 12 October 2003) was an Australian politician who was prominent in the Labor movement through the 1960s and 1970s, and was briefly Treasurer and the fourth deputy prime minister of Australia, both in the Whitlam government.
7 de may. de 2020 · Jim Cairns was a strong leader of the anti-Vietnam War movement. Evatt Foundation. Cairns was critical to the success of the May 8 moratorium campaign.
13 de oct. de 2003 · The Labor politician who inspired a generation of anti-Vietnam war protestors and rose to become deputy prime minister and treasurer in the Whitlam government of the 1970s died at his Melbourne home yesterday morning.
30 de jun. de 2021 · Senior Labor minister Jim Cairns was chair of the Vietnam Moratorium Campaign and led the mass movement of large protests around the country beginning in May 1970. Badges, posters and leaflets had been prepared and public speeches given ahead of the first march and ‘sit down’ to block roads and stop traffic.
Ormonde’s insightful biography of Cairns now brings a contemporary focus to an extraordinary Australian politician whose restless ambition took him from a modest background to Treasurer and Deputy Prime Minister of Australia.
15 de sept. de 2002 · John Cleary speaks with Jim Cairns and biographer, Paul Strangio. In this extended interview, Cairns talks about his life in politics and the values which shaped it.
12 de oct. de 2003 · Former deputy prime minister and Labor treasurer Jim Cairns, best known for his opposition to the Vietnam War and an affair with his office co-ordinator, has died at the age of 89.
