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Gorton, John

Period of Service: 10/01/1968 - 10/03/1971
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Release Date:
18/03/1968
Release Type:
Media Release
Transcript ID:
1802
Document:
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  • Gorton, John Grey
FOR PRESS: PM. NO 34/1968 GOLD : CABINET CONSIDERS WASHINGTON DECISION

FOR PRESS: PM. No. 34/ 1968
GOLD CABINET CONCIDRS WVASHINGTON
DECISION
Statement by the Prime Minister, Mr John Gorton
Today's Cabinet considered the decision taken by
the participants in the Washington meeting.
The Government does not regard their decision as
requiring action by Australia at present.
with any further
of the decisons,
Australia. However, the Government will keep in close touch
developments overseas which might happen as a result
and which might in some way in the future affect
The implication of these decisions for the Australian
gold industry are now being closely studied.
CANBERRA, 18 March 1968

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