PM Transcripts

Transcripts from the Prime Ministers of Australia

Menzies, Robert

Period of Service: 19/12/1949 - 26/01/1966
Release Date:
01/12/1962
Release Type:
Media Release
Transcript ID:
667
Document:
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Released by:
  • Menzies, Sir Robert Gordon
PM 93/1962 - Dame Mary Gilmore

The Commonwealth Government and the Goverrment of New South Wales jointly will accord a State Funeral to the late Dame Mary Gilmore.

Arrangements for the funeral have not yet been completed but details will be released as soon as they are available. 

The funeral is a recogition by both Governts of Dame Mary Gilmore's notable contibution to Australian life and literature. 

Canberra
3 December, 1962.

 

 

 

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