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5 mar 2024 · The home of Ben Chifley, Australia’s 16th prime minister (1945–49), was a remarkably modest two-bedroom, semi-detached house called “Carnwath”. Located at 10 Busby Street in Bathurst, New South Wales, the humble home – built between 1882 and 1891 – was, quite famously, a far cry from the huge rooms and manicured lawns of the ...
1 Apr 1947: Woomera. The Woomera rocket range was established as a joint facility for testing British and Australian short and long-range missiles. The range was sited within the 127,000km2 Woomera Prohibited Area in the northwest of South Australia. From 1957, the facility has also been used for Australia’s space program.
When Scullin was forced to the polls in December 1931, Labor was soundly defeated and Chifley lost his seat. Chifley remained cautiously optimistic that Labor would overcome its divisions and that he would again represent the Bathurst electorate. Over the next nine years in the political wilderness, he remained committed to the political process.
3 mag 2015 · Ben Chifley, the son of a blacksmith and the prime minister of Australia from 1945 to 1949, was born at Bathurst in 1885 and maintained his connections with the city until the end of his life. He joined the New South Wales railways at 17 and, at 26, became the youngest locomotive driver in the state. Chifley became a union representative in ...
Jenolan Named a Cave in Chifley's Honour. After Ben Chifley died in 1951, the esteem he had been held in continued. At Jenolan Caves – which he had visited the week before he died - it was decided to change the name of the Left Imperial Cave to the Chifley Cave in his honour. The fine brass plaque at the exit to the Chifley Cave reads:
SEE AND DO. This new exhibition at MoAD is a journey through time with the voices, events and debates that shaped our nation, making us who we are today. Contribute what the Whitlam Government meant to you for the Whitlam Prime Ministerial Collection. We talk about Menzies’s contemporary legacy and how his values can be upheld.
Chifley was named after Ben Chifley (1885–1951), Australia's Labor Prime Minister at the end of World War II. Randwick Council made the area, which had been part of southern Matraville, a separate suburb in 1964.
