
Constitution Day forum: reflections on the Whitlam Dismissal
Next on 9 Jul 2025 from 5:15pm to 7:30pmConstitution Day forum: reflections on the Whitlam Dismissal
Overview
What are the constitutional implications when a prime minister is dismissed? This Constitution Day, delve into the historic dismissal of Gough Whitlam in 1975.
As the 50th anniversary of this landmark event is marked, explore the vital questions it raised about constitutional change and the future of democracy in Australia.
Join an engaging discussion led by Walkley Award-winning journalist and broadcaster Paul Barclay.
The esteemed panel features Professor Anne Twomey, Professor Frank Bongiorno, and Barrister Brendan Lim, who will share their insights and perspectives on this significant chapter in the nation's story.
Dates
9 Jul 2025National Archives of AustraliaKings Avenue, Parkes, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
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Next on 9 Jul 2025 from 5:15pm to 7:30pm
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