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Gorton, John

Period of Service: 10/01/1968 - 10/03/1971
Release Date:
27/03/1968
Release Type:
Media Release
Transcript ID:
1811
Document:
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  • Gorton, John Grey
FOR PRESS: PM. NO 39/1968 NATIONAL LIBRARY COUNCIL APPOINTMENT OF A NEW MEMBER STATEMENT BY THE PRIME MINISTER, MR JOHN GORTON

FOR PRESS: PM. NO. 39/ 1968
NATIONAL LIBRARY COUNCrIL
A-. ppointment of a New Member
Statement by the Prime Minister, Mr John Gorton
The Prime Minister announced today that the Governor
General had appointed Dr Ursula Hoff C%-' urator of Prints and
Drawings at the National Gallery of Victoria, as a member of the
Council of the National Library of Australia.
Dr Hoff, who is also a member of the Australian
Humanities Research Council, replaces Mrs Kathleen Fitzpatrick
who has resigned from the Council for personal reasons.
The Prime Minister expressed his pleasure at Dr.
Hoff's appointment. Her knowledge and experience will be of immense
assistance In the Library Council.
CANBERRA, 27 March 1968

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