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His [Gough Whitlam's] effect on the geo-cultural-political map of Australia is so vast that wherever you stick the pin in you get a wealth of Gough's legacy.

Cate Blanchett

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Cate Blanchett
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: May 14
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