Professor Jenny Hocking has lodged an appeal against the decision of the Federal Court last month in ‘Jennifer Hocking v. Director-General, National Archives of Australia’. The Court ruled that the Palace letters’, between the Governor-General, Sir John Kerr, and the Queen relating to Kerr’s dismissal of the Whitlam government, are ‘personal’ not Commonwealth records, continuing … Continue reading MEDIA ALERT: APPEAL LODGED AGAINST FEDERAL COURT DECISION IN ‘PALACE LETTERS’ CASE… Continue reading »