Fifty years ago, Australia faced its greatest constitutional crisis: the dismissal of the Whitlam government. 

Hear former Liberal member of the House of Representatives Don Cameron, who was in Parliament House on the day, recount the extraordinary events of 1975 and the surprising behind-the-scenes moments he witnessed.

Fifty years ago, Australia faced its greatest constitutional crisis: the dismissal of the Whitlam government. 
Hear former Liberal member of the House of Representatives Don Cameron, who was in Parliament House on the day, recount the extraordinary events of 1975 and the surprising behind-the-scenes moments he witnessed.

4BC Drive, live every weekday afternoon. With the latest news, 4BC will keep you updated on your drive home.

4BC Drive, live every weekday afternoon. With the latest news, 4BC will keep you updated on your drive home.

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50 years later: An MP's eyewitness account of the Dismissal

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As Queensland grapples with a massive housing deficit, the State Government has officially moved to abolish the CFMEU-backed "Best Practice Industry Conditions" (BPIC) to slash red tape and boost productivity. 

Hear why officials claimed this policy "ground the state to a halt" and what the changes mean for the future of construction across the region.

As Queensland grapples with a massive housing deficit, the State Government has officially moved to abolish the CFMEU-backed "Best Practice Industry Conditions" (BPIC) to slash red tape and boost productivity.&nbsp;
Hear why officials claimed this policy "ground the state to a halt" and what the changes mean for the future of construction across the region.

News Deep Dive: Queensland scraps union policy to tackle 77,000-home shortage

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In the wake of recent national tragedies, Chris Garnaut joined Gary to discuss why the need for community belonging has never been more urgent. 

Hear how local shopping centres from Gladstone to Townsville are reclaiming Australia Day with sausage sizzles, flags, and a record-breaking "buzz" that the critics can't ignore.

In the wake of recent national tragedies, Chris Garnaut joined Gary to discuss why the need for community belonging has never been more urgent. 
Hear how local shopping centres from Gladstone to Townsville are reclaiming Australia Day with sausage sizzles, flags, and a record-breaking "buzz" that the critics can't ignore.

How Fawkner Property is bringing Australia Day back to Queensland hubs 

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50 years later: An MP's eyewitness account of the Dismissal

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