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Gorton, John

Period of Service: 10/01/1968 - 10/03/1971
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Release Date:
22/09/1970
Release Type:
Media Release
Transcript ID:
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Document:
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  • Gorton, John Grey
PM Congratulates Gretel Crew

 P. M. No 94 / 1970

PM CONGRATULATES GRETEL
The Prime Minister has sent the following cable to Sir Frank Packer for Jim Hardy and the Gretel Crew:-

" CONGRATULATIONS ON OUTSAILING " INTREPID" AND CROSSING THE FINISHING LINE FIRST IN SPITE OF ADVANTAGE " INTREPID" GAINED AT START. WITH ALL HOPE YOU NOW GO ON TO WIN FOUR IN A ROW.

JOHN GORTON" 

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