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If the Judiciary shouldn’t, who should advise the Governor-General?

This week, further information was revealed on the role of Sir Anthony Mason in advising the Governor-General, Sir John Kerr, in the events leading up to Prime Minister Gough Whitlam’s dismissal in 1975. The revelations raise renewed interest in the propriety of the Judiciary advising the Governor-General in times of constitutional crisis. Gabrielle Appleby considers […]

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Distinguished Visitor at Adelaide Law School

Students are invited to a lunchtime event with: Sir Anthony Mason, AC KBE, QC, Former Chief Justice of Australia inĀ  conversation with Professor John Williams, Dean of Law Date: Wednesday 21 SeptemberĀ  2011 Time: 1-2pm Location: Lecture Theatre 2, Level 3, Ligertwood Buiding Presented by Adelaide Law School

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