Whitlam Square, located in Sydney, Australia, constitutes an important intersection of major streets in the south-eastern portion of the city's Central Business District. It is named after the former Prime Minister of Australia, Gough Whitlam.
Streets intersecting at Whitlam Square include Oxford Street and Liverpool Street.
Whitlam Square is also the title of a song released in 1990 by the Australian band Died Pretty.
Coordinates: 33°52′36″S 151°12′44″E / 33.87679°S 151.21213°E / -33.87679; 151.21213
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Famous quotes containing the words whitlam and/or square:
“The punters know that the horse named Morality rarely gets past the post, whereas the nag named Self-Interest always runs a good race.”
—Gough Whitlam (b. 1916)
“If the physicians had not their cassocks and their mules, if the doctors had not their square caps and their robes four times too wide, they would never had duped the world, which cannot resist so original an appearance.”
—Blaise Pascal (16231662)