![]() NEWS.com.au | Mason set precedent in dismissal The Australian FORMER chief justice Anthony Mason's explanation yesterday of his role in the dismissal of the Whitlam government provides confirmation of a hitherto secret role in the greatest political crisis in Australian history. Responding to a book based on ... Left closes ranks to consign Kerr to wrong side of history Whitlam dismissal still stirs division Kerr confidante breaks silence on Whitlam |