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What was one of Don Dunstan's major campaigns in the late 1950s?

  • Abolishing the death penalty

  • Lowering taxes

  • Promoting tourism

  • Increasing military spending

Answer

In the late 1950s, Don Dunstan became well known for his campaign against the death penalty, particularly in the case of Max Stuart, who was convicted of rape and murder. Dunstan's efforts contributed to the eventual abolition of the death penalty in South Australia.
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