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Abbott, Tony

Period of Service: 18/09/2013 - 15/09/2015
Release Date:
21/04/2014
Release Type:
Media Release
Transcript ID:
23438
Death of Neville Wran AC CNZM QC

On behalf of the Australian Government I acknowledge the passing of Neville Wran AC CNZM QC.

Mr Wran was one of the most significant figures of his generation.

He served as Premier of New South Wales for 10 years from 1976 to 1986.

Among his achievements as Premier, he orchestrated the redevelopment of Darling Harbour and built the Sydney Entertainment Centre.

Neville Wran made his mark on NSW and Australia.

21 April 2014

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