The 1975 Australian constitutional crisis, also known simply as the Dismissal, culminated on 11 November 1975 with the dismissal from office of the prime...
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The 1975 Australian federal election was held in Australia on 13 December 1975. All 127 seats in the House of Representatives and all 64 seats in the Senate...
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Coloured vote constitutional crisis in the 1950s, the secession of the southern U.S. states in 1860 and 1861, the dismissal of the Australian federal government...
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advice by exercising reserve powers, most notably during the 1975 Australian constitutional crisis. These situations are often controversial and the use of...
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Alleged CIA involvement in the Whitlam dismissal (category 1975 Australian constitutional crisis)
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) was involved in the 1975 Australian constitutional crisis, which culminated in the dismissal of Prime Minister Gough...
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Commonwealth of Australia. The Constitution is the primary, but not exclusive, source of Australian constitutional law, alongside constitutional conventions...
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1911. The ability to block supply was exercised in the 1975 Australian constitutional crisis. The Opposition used its numbers in the Senate to defer...
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The High Court of Australia is the apex court of the Australian legal system. It exercises original and appellate jurisdiction on matters specified in...
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emergency or constitutional crises, usually to uphold parliamentary government. For example, during the 1975 Australian constitutional crisis, the Governor-General...
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The Dismissal (miniseries) (category 1975 Australian constitutional crisis)
Dismissal is an Australian television miniseries, first screened in 1983, that dramatised the events of the 1975 Australian constitutional crisis. It was partly...
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