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Transcripts from the Prime Ministers of Australia

Fraser, Malcolm

Period of Service: 11/11/1975 - 11/03/1983
Release Date:
12/09/1978
Release Type:
Media Release
Transcript ID:
4814
Document:
00004814.pdf 1 Page(s)
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  • Fraser, John Malcolm
INDIAN FLOODS

FOR PRESS 12 SEPTEMBER, 1978
INDIAN FLOODS
The Australian Government is to provide an immediate cash
grant of $ 100,000 to the Indian Government to help alleviate
the suffering caused by the floods which are ravaging India.
This announcement of assistance follows the Prime Minister's
message to the Indian Prime Minister, Mr Desai, on 6 September
1978, expressing on behalf of the Australian Government and
people his deep sympathy and concern about the loss of
life and destruction caused by the floods.

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