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Labor's other Jack Ferguson.(Politics)
THERE ARE TWO Jack Fergusons who have been important in modern Australian Labor politics. One of them is now enrolled in Labor's pantheon of heroes and the other is not but, as is the Labor way, this has nothing to do with intrinsic merit or significance and instead has more to do with the accidents of dynastic and tribal fortunes.
The better-known Jack Ferguson was Deputy Premier of New South Wales for eight years under Neville Wran. This is the Jack Ferguson who led the Left in the New South Wales parliamentary caucus and who founded yet another modern-day Labor dynasty (Martin, Laurie and Andrew). His funeral last year attracted a host of Labor luminaries. The ...
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