Shrine Conversations: How did Tim Fischer's military service influence his political career?

Shrine of Remembrance

Over the course of his life, Tim Fischer wore many hats: deputy Prime Minister, politician, diplomat, farmer, chairman, patron and advocate for many causes.

But one that often goes under the radar is that of a Second Lieutenant in the Australian Army.

In this episode, author Peter Rees unpacks Tim's military service and how it impacted his life as a politician.

Music:

'I've Been There' by Alsever Lake