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Long before the idea of dismissing Gough Whitlam was a twinkle in his eye, Sir John Kerr was briefing the Queen’s then private secretary, Sir

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July 23, 2020
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Palace letters: ‘it was better for Her Majesty not to know’ about Whitlam dismissal

Palace letters: ‘it was better for Her Majesty not to know’ about Whitlam dismissal

July 14, 2020

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Governor-General Sir John Kerr sacked Prime Minister Gough Whitlam without first informing the Queen because he believed it was better for her to not be

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