The dismissal of the Whitlam government in 1975 has long overshadowed another monumental event in Australian political history from that era. Just a year earlier, following his double dissolution election, Gough Whitlam asked the Governor-General to convene a joint sitting of the House of Representatives and the Senate. 7.30's chief political correspondent Laura Tingle looks back on its 50th anniversary. Read more: https://ab.co/4dblKCi Personalise your news & stay in the know with the ABC NEWS
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The dismissal of the Whitlam government in 1975 has long overshadowed another monumental event in Australian political history from that era. Just a year earlier, following his double dissolution election, Gough Whitlam asked the Governor-General to convene a joint sitting of the House of Representatives and the Senate. 7.30's chief political correspondent Laura Tingle looks back on its 50th anniversary. Read more: https://ab.co/4dblKCi Personalise your news & stay in the know with the ABC NEWS
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