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1999 Republic Referendum
Australian Crown
Accession
From Federation
Checks and Balances
Commonwealth
Constitutional Evolution
Crowned Republic
History of the Crown
How Laws Are Made
Myths and Facts
Plebiscites
Republican Movement
Role of the Crown
What is the Magna Carta?
The Governor-General
News & Opinion
News
Opinion
Articles and Essays
Resources
Global Perspectives
Key Documents
Speaking Competition
Australia’s Prime Ministers
TV Programmes
Useful links
About
Our Mission
FAQ
Get Involved
Donate
Newsletter & Social Media
Become a Supporter or Sponsor
Contact Us
Newsletter
Donate
In 1999, monarchists used the phrase “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” in advertising. However, supporters of Gough Whitlam saw flaws in the system. The slogan promoted narrow-mindedness and a lack of rational thinking.
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