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The Eleventh by Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Mar 16, 20200:48:28Society & Culture

The 11th of November 1975 starts optimistically. Both sides of parliament think the day will present them with a positive resolution to the crisis. But, when Gough Whitlam is summoned to see the Governor General, things...

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