Governor-general slams predecessor’s handling of Whitlam dismissal | ABC NEWS

9 months ago The News Room

Current Governor-General Sam Mostyn has criticised her predecessor Sir John Kerr’s conduct in the sacking of prime minister Gough Whitlam in 1975.
The 28th occupant of the office says she would not seek King Charles’ advice in the same manner that her predecessor consulted Queen Elizabeth II 50 years ago.

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