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Transcripts from the Prime Ministers of Australia

Fraser, Malcolm

Period of Service: 11/11/1975 - 11/03/1983
Release Date:
29/11/1979
Release Type:
Media Release
Transcript ID:
5207
Document:
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  • Fraser, John Malcolm
THE ANTARCTIC AIR CRASH

PRIME MINISTER
FOR MEDIATHURSDAY, 29 NOVEMBER 1979
THE ANTARCTIC AIR CRASH
The Prime Minister sent the following message to te. 1F7
Prime minister of New Zealand.
" My Dear Rob,
I was shocked to hear of the terrible air
disaster in Antarctica yesterday in which
so many lost their lives.
My colleagues and I on behalf of all Australians
would like to extend our heartfelt condolences
to your Government and to the people of New Zealand,
and most especially, to the families of the
passengers. Yours sincerely,
Malcolm Fraser
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