The Palace Letters – in conversation with Jenny Hocking (video)

What do The Palace Letters tell us about our history, Gough Whitlam’s dismissal and our system of Government?

Julian Hill MP was joined by Professor Jenny Hocking and Labor’s Shadow Minister for an Australian Republic, Matt Thistlethwaite, to discuss the release of these historic records.

Kerr, Charteris and the Palace Letters

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Jenny Hocking is emeritus professor at Monash University, Distinguished Whitlam Fellow at the Whitlam Institute at Western Sydney University and award-winning biographer of Gough Whitlam. Her latest book is The Palace Letters: The Queen, the governor-general, and the plot to dismiss Gough Whitlam. You can follow Jenny on Twitter @palaceletters.