What are the constitutional implications when a prime minister is dismissed? This Constitution Day, join us as we delve into the historic dismissal of Gough Whitlam in 1975.

As we mark the 50th anniversary of this landmark event, we’ll explore the vital questions it raised about constitutional change and the future of democracy in Australia.

Join us for an engaging discussion led by Walkley Award-winning journalist and broadcaster Paul Barclay.

Our esteemed panel features Professor Anne Twomey, Professor Frank Bongiorno, and Barrister Brendan Lim, who will share their insights and perspectives on this significant chapter in our nation’s story.

Program of Events

· 5:15 to 6 pm – Drinks and canapés

· 6 to 7 pm – Panel discussion

· 7 to 7:30 pm – Q&A session