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Julia Gillard — the girl who became Australian Prime Minister

Fierce Girls

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From Deputy to Prime Minister: Julia Gillard's Journey

This chapter explores Julia Gillard's rise to becoming the first female Prime Minister of Australia, from her initial joy as deputy prime minister to the internal conflicts that led to her challenging Kevin Rudd for the leadership of the Labour Party. It also touches on the challenges she faced in the media and society, and her powerful speech in Parliament.

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