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Transcripts from the Prime Ministers of Australia

Hawke, Robert

Period of Service: 11/03/1983 - 20/12/1991
Release Date:
29/03/1984
Release Type:
Media Release
Transcript ID:
6352
Document:
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  • Hawke, Robert James Lee
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FOR MEDIA 29 March 1984
The report in today's Australian that the head of my
Department, Sir Geoffrey Yeend, is to be replacediis
baseless. I also reject attempts to characterise my relations with
Sir Geoffrey as " cool" and " indifferent".
I have, since assuming office, enjoyed a good personal
and working relationship with Sir Geoffrey.

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