Title: The Great Crash
Description: The dismissal of the Whitlam government on 11 November, 1975 was the most dramatic event in Australian political history. To mark the 30th anniversary of this event, Sexton revisits the major themes of 1975 and describes how various interest groups set out to derail its reform agenda and ultimately, to drive it from office.
Subjects: Australian Labor Party, Politics and government, Australia, politics and government
Places: Australia
People: Gough Whitlam (1916-)
Time periods: 1945-