FILE - In this Nov. 7, 2005 file photo, former Australian Prime Minister Gough Whitlam addresses his audience at a book launch in Sydney. Whitlam, a flamboyant Australian prime minister and controversial social reformer whose grip on power was cut short by a bitter constitutional crisis, died on Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2014, his children said. He was 98. (AP Photo/Mark Baker, File)