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2025 marks 50 years since Australia’s most significant constitutional crisis: the dismissal of the Whitlam Government. The event revealed significant weaknesses and flaws in the Australian Constitution and the conventions by which it operates, as well as new faultlines in our relationship with the monarchy—much of which have yet to be revealed to the Australian public.
Former ARM National Committee Member Professor Jenny Hocking joins ARM Co-Chair Esther Anatolitis to discuss what this year’s milestone means for the future Australian republic.
Reading materials: The Palace Letters by Jenny Hocking
In 2021, Barbados made history, officially becoming a republic. But how did they get there? What strategies were key to their success, and how did they unite their people behind the vision of a republic? Chereda Grannum, a member of the Republican Status Transition Advisory Committee, joins ARM Youth Convenor Yasmin Poole to share the behind-the-scenes story of Barbados’ journey and what Australia can learn.
Reading materials: The Charter of Barbados
Have you got what it takes to win the ultimate Aussie trivia night?
Join us in the King's Hall, Old Parliament House from 7pm on 26 November to reflect on Australia's progression towards independence, and to hear past and present parliamentary leaders share their vision for the realisation of the long-awaited Australian republic.
Join our host, the ACT's Chief Minister Andrew Barr, at this fundraiser for the Australian Republic Movement, watching Australia play the Republic of Sri Lanka in the first cricket international to be played in Canberra.
Tickets include breakfast, some beverages, and a ticket to the match.
Hear from Australian Republic Movement Chair Peter FitzSimons AM and help raise some funds for the campaign for an Australian Republic.
Tickets include a drink and a bar snack on arrival, and a cash bar is available - and be prepared for the auction!