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FACT SHEETS DOUBLE DISSOLUTION A double dissolution occurs when both the Senate and the House of Representatives are shut down (dissolved), in order for a federal election to take place. A double dissolution election is
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Canberra / /

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Australia / /

Facility

National Library of Australia / /

IndustryTerm

health insurance / /

Movie

The Prime Minister / /

Organization

Parliamentary Education Office / House of Representatives Above / House of Representatives / Whitlam government / House of Representatives Infosheet / Petroleum and Minerals Authority / Australian Parliament / Senate / /

Person

John Kerr / Gough Whitlam / Malcolm Fraser / /

PoliticalEvent

Federal Elections / federal election / /

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Prime Minister / caretaker Prime Minister / Governor / Governor-General / /

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www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/australian-constitution.html / www.peo.gov.au / www.tinyurl.com/Infosheet18 / www.aph.gov.au/Senate/briefs/brief07 / www.peo.gov.au/learning/closer-look/constitutional-solutions.html / /

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