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Former prime minister Malcolm Fraser has died at the age of 84.
Mr Fraser was prime minister of Australia and leader of the Liberal Party from 1975 to 1983.
He was Australia's 22nd prime minister, taking the job in events so dramatic they still reverberate decades on.
Mr Fraser was prolific on social media in his later years, taking to Twitter with gusto.
Death announced: Malcolm Fraser.Credit: Brendon Thorne
Following is a selection of tweets from among the thousands paying tribute to him.
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