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On a polarising day marking Whitlam’s dismissal, Howard backs four-year terms in rare lockstep with PM

todayNovember 11, 2025

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Division remains half a century on from Gough Whitlam’s historic dismissal, but there was a spark of common ground

Half a century on from Gough Whitlam’s historic dismissal, the rage and rancour remains.

Paul Keating said he would have arrested governor general Sir John Kerr over what he called a “coup”, while John Howard said the Senate deadlock needed to be broken.

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Source: www.theguardian.com

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