Troy Bramston

Join veteran political journalist Niki Savva, who witnessed the Whitlam dismissal firsthand, and author Troy Bramston, who has extensively researched this pivotal moment in Australian history. Savva recounts the chaotic atmosphere on the day of the dismissal, her insights on Gough Whitlam's ambitious reform agenda, and the confusion in Parliament following the shocking news. Bramston delves into John Kerr's controversial role, the palace's warnings, and the lasting impact of this political crisis on Australia's governance.