LBJ comes to Melbourne

Who you hear in this episode, in order:

Judy Maddigan (b. 1948) *

Kelley Johnson (b. 1947) *

Sherryl Garbutt (b. 1948) *

Carol Goldson (b. 1937) *

Fiona Lindsay (b. 1950)

Image c/ Ken Mansell ephemera collection. Used with permission. This pamphlet was compiled by students from Monash and Melbourne Universities in 1966, to present their perspectives on the events that occurred.

Bibliography

Primary sources

  • Dalton collection. Political Ephemera relating to Defiance of the Law 1968-1972. Held at the State Library of Victoria.

    • Various authors. “Facts about the LBJ Demonstration.” Monash University SRC, 1966.

  • No author. “Near-riot as protesters clash with protest groups.” The Age. 22 October 1966.

  • No author. “Two more face court over LBJ visit.” The Age. 26 October 1966.

  • University of Melbourne Archives. Ralph and Dorothy Gibson. University of Melbourne, Baillieu Library Special Collections: 1981.0153.

    • Lorna Hay. “Perplexed by Johnson Tour.” Possibly The Guardian. 27 October 1966.

  • Tribe, Janet. Letter to the editor. The Age. 28 October 1966.

Secondary sources

National Archives of Australia. “Harold Holt: during office.” Last accessed 18 July 2023.

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