Whitlam dismissal (1975)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf political event
succession crisis
gptkbp:category gptkb:History_of_Australia
Australian politics
1975 in Australia
gptkbp:cause Senate blocking supply bills
gptkbp:controversy Use of reserve powers by Governor-General
gptkbp:date 11 November 1975
gptkbp:governor gptkb:Sir_John_Kerr
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Whitlam dismissal (1975)
gptkbp:impact Public protests
Calls for constitutional reform
Debate over powers of Governor-General
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:Malcolm_Fraser
gptkb:Sir_John_Kerr
gptkb:Gough_Whitlam
gptkbp:location gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:mediaCoverage gptkb:ABC_News
gptkbp:monarch gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_II
gptkbp:notableQuote Well may we say 'God save the Queen', because nothing will save the Governor-General.
gptkbp:notableQuoteBy gptkb:Gough_Whitlam
gptkbp:organization gptkb:Australian_Labor_Party
gptkb:Liberal_Party_of_Australia
National Country Party
gptkbp:primeMinister gptkb:Malcolm_Fraser
gptkb:Gough_Whitlam
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:1975_Australian_constitutional_crisis
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Australian_Constitution
gptkbp:result gptkb:1975_Australian_federal_election
Appointment of Malcolm Fraser as caretaker Prime Minister
Dismissal of Gough Whitlam as Prime Minister
gptkbp:subjectOf numerous books and documentaries
The Dismissal (TV miniseries)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Old_Parliament_House_complex
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7