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Teleprinter printout related to the dismissal of the Whitlam government 'An election for half the senate will be held on December 13...'

1998.0027.0013.017

Teleprinter printout related to the dismissal of the Whitlam government 'An election for half the senate will be held on December 13...'

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Teleprinter printout dated 11.11.1975 on white paper with black text; "An election for half the senate will be held on December 13. This move was endorsed by Caucus today following a meeting between Prime Minister Mr Gough Whitlam, and Opposition leader, Mr Malcolm Fraser, in Parliament House in an attempt to break the political deadlock...".

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Telegrams
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Pat Rawlings collection
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W 208mm x H 140mm

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