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AUST AI1A&
FOR MEIDIA FRIDAY, 27 A. UGUST 1982
The a'ttached letter has been sent today to the Premier
of Victoria, Mr Cain.

AS DELIVERED
AUSTRALIA
PRIME MINISTER
FOR MEDIA FRIDAY, 27 AUGUST 1982
ADDRESS TO-NSW STATE COUNCIL
The Liberal Party has en enormous responsibility to Australia.
It is the only nationwide Party which is concerned to represent
all Australians no matter where they are, where they live,
or what they do. The strength and the experience of the Liberal
Party over the decade has meant an enormous amount to this country
and to the living standards of Australian families. The growth
in living standards, the growth in the standards of our homes

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1, JA. UsS^ TRA2LIA,, L -
FOR MEDIATUESDAY AUGUST 24 1982
EXTENSION OF REPORTING DATE OF ROYAL COMMISSION
INTO THE MEAT INDUSTRY
The Commonwealth, Victorian and Northern Territory Governments
have agreed to extend the reporting date of the Meat Industry
Royal Commission by three weeks to 22 September 1982.
The extension is in response to a request by the Honourable
Mr Justice Woodward OBE for an extension for a maximum period
of three weeks in which to complete his report.

PMA E MINISTER S-Ut, AY, 22 AUGUST 1982
ELECTOPATE TALK
ihth e t ax cu ts a n J re e1o f rim i n tere st r a t-es p.) rovided( Ijn
the Budget, the Budget ofters an oppor-tunit which Austrailians
cannot afford to miss, to obtain commuity-wide support for
wag e restraint and co-operation. The combination of nersonal
tax cuLts and the new Lax,. reb,-ate on home interest rates w,. ill
improve the position of Australian families dramatically.
The BudIget also addresses the wider needs of Aus-tralz'an families

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PRIME3 MINISTER
FOR MEDIA FRIDAY, 20 AUGUST, 1982
ADDRESS TO FINANCIAL REVIEW LUNCHEON
This year's Budget above all faces up to the real problems
confronting the Australian economy; the real difficulties,
the hardship, with which the world recession is confranting ordinary
Australians. It provid-s a basis on which we can sk a: ni e; xect the : h.. ole
Australian community to work together to ensure that the damage
we suffer during the world downturn is limited and that we
stand prepared to take the fullest possible advantage of world

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F P PRIM1E MINISTER
FOR MEDIA THUJRSDAY,-19-AUGUST 1982
ADDRESS TO TRE M{ ELBOURNE CaA~ bER OF COW,! F CE
The Budget responds to the needs of the times. it respondls
to the eCOnorric diffic'ulties which face us as a natio. n;
it responds to the particular needs and difficulties of
individual Australians, particularly those hardest hit by the
econo-mic-downturn; and i t does so wit hi -n the broad stra egy
of a disciplin-d, riespor~ sible and responsive approach to fiscal

PRIME MINISTER
FOR MEDIA TUESDAY, 17 AUGUST 1982
CONDOLENCE MOTION FOR SIR PHILIP McBRIDE
I move, " that this House expresses its deep regret at the death
on 14 July of the Right Honourable Sir Philip McBride, PC, KCMG,
a Member of this House for the Division of Grey from 1931
to 193.7, a Senator for South Australia from 1937 to 1944 and a
Member of this House for the Division of Wa'kefield from 1946
to 1958, a Minister of the Crown for 11 years; places on record
ts appreciation of his long and meritorious public service;

/ 3m PRIME MINISTER
FOR MEDIA TUESDAY, 17 AUGUST 1982
CONDOLENCE MOTION FOR NORMAN MAKIN
I move " That this House expresses its deep regret at the death
on 20 July 1982 of Norman John Oswald Makin, a member
of this House for the Division of Hindmarsh from 1919 to
1946, Speaker from 1929 to 1931, Member for the Division of
Sturt from 1954 to 1955, Member for the Division of Bonython
from 1955 to 1963, a Minister of the Crown during the Second
World War, Ambassador to the United States of America from 1946

) AUSTAI L&
PRIME MINISTER
FOR MEDIA TUESDAY AUGUST 17 1982
CONDOLENCE MOTION FOR CHARLES EDWARD GRIFFITHS
I move, " that this House expresses its deep regret at the death
on 17 may of Charles Edward Griffiths, a Member of this House
for the Division of Shortland from 1949 to 1972, places on
record its appreciation of his long and meritorious public
service and tenders its sympathy to his family in their
bereavement". All Members will be saddened to learn of the death of one
of our former colleagues, Charles Griffiths. Charles Griffiths

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1, ~ AUST AIA~
PRIME MINISTER
FOR MEDIA SUNDAY, AUGUST 15 1982
ELECTORATE TALK
A groundswell of opinion is building up throughout the community
that Australians need to work together in the face of world
recession which is now hitting Australia hard. Industry and
trade unions as well as governments are recognising that the
path of co-operation and moderation is the best way to achieve
our common objectives as a nation, the best way to help insulate
all Australians from the impact of world recession, and the