Glenn Campbell was 10 years old when he met the-then Australian prime minister Gough Whitlam during his visit to Maitland in 1974

By Rebecca Berry
Updated October 26 2014 - 2:29pm, first published October 25 2014 - 4:00am
MEMORIES OF 1974: Glenn Campbell dressed as Maitland's iconic Black Boy.
MEMORIES OF 1974: Glenn Campbell dressed as Maitland's iconic Black Boy.
MEMORIES OF 1974: Glenn Campbell today.
MEMORIES OF 1974: Glenn Campbell today.

It was 40-years-ago that a bold 10-year-old Maitland boy rode his horse onto the town hall steps to shake hands with the-then Australian prime minister Gough Whitlam.

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