50th Anniversary of Gough Whitlam’s Dismissal
Schedule
Sun, 16 Nov, 2025 at 04:00 am
UTC+10:30Location
The Box Factory | Adelaide, SA
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Labour History Society Public Meeting – 16 November 2025Labour History Society SA invites you to a discussion of the historic dismissal of Prime Minister Gough Whitlam by Governor-General Sir John Kerr on 11 November 1975. Hear first-hand recollections from Dr Richie Gun AO, who as the Labor Member for Kingston was in Canberra that day, and former Senator Chris Schacht who was a Labor Party official working in Adelaide on the day this ground breaking event unfolded.
This is a free event. QandA will follow the presentations.
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Where is it happening?
The Box Factory, 71 Regent St S, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia, AdelaideEvent Location & Nearby Stays:

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