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Transcripts from the Prime Ministers of Australia

Fraser, Malcolm

Transcript 5388

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PRIME MNISTER
FOR MEDIAW"-EDNESDAY, 25 JTUN, 198 0
The Prime Minister has sent the attached letter to
Mr. J. Brunt of the Australian Meat Industry
Employees Union, Portland. 000---

Transcript 5387

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FOR MF! DIA24 June 1980
FLOODS CARNARVON, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
The Prime Minister today expressed his concern at the
damage to property and hardship caused to individuals
by the extensive floods in the Carnarvon area.
I offer my sympathy to those in distress and congratulate
the p ersonnel of the State Emergency State Services without
whose efforts the extent of this disaster would have been far
greater. I have advised the Premier of Western Australia that' the
Commonwealth stands ready to provide whatever assistance

Transcript 5386

TUESDAY JUNE 24 1980
MR. SANJAY GANDHI
. The Prime Minister. has sent the-following message
Prime Minister of India on the death of her son:
" My dear Prime Minister,
It was with profound shock and deep regret that
I heard of the death of your son, Sanjay. His loss to
India, following his election to Parliament and after his
appointment as a Secretary-General of the Congress Party
will be sorely felt by the people of India.
I send to you and your family my heartfelt sympathy
and that of the Australian Government and people at this

Transcript 5385

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AUS 1.1hA
P 16R 11V3 I s-V aI hNJ I ; i
FOR MEDIA SUNDAY 22 JUNE 1980
ELECTORATE TALK
The Government's determination to continue with responsible
economic management is unwavering. We can never mratch the
economic promises of our opponents and their promises of
enlarged and more powerful 9overnment. To do so would run
counter to our own notion of government responsibility.
A central plank in discharging that responsibility is to continue
our fight against inflation. The importance of this fight was

Transcript 5384

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PRIME MINISTER f-' 4V Q'P
FOR E DIA THURSDAY 1919
OLYM PIC GAMES A. O. P. EXECUTIVE DECISTO
The Prime M4inister said today that the Government deeply
regretted the decision of the Executive of the Australian
Olympic Federation re-affirming participation by an Australian
Team in the Moscow Olympic Games.
The Prime Minister said that no Member of the Executive had
contested the Government's analysis of the world situation as
described by the Prime Minister, the Deputy Prime Minister,

Transcript 5383

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P T. 4 1126 .1IN
FOR~ LMPC FORI W1D1NEE SrDZY. E 3 1
I have sent the following message -to the P Iustialian Team
which leaves today to take nart in. Lhe Olym-; : os for the
Disabled, in Holland:
" I would like to exten'd to thec meombcers of the
0198A0us trOalliyamnp iTcse amf orm y thbee stD iEw-abisl1heeCsd tfoo r bD-e thhee lfdor l-1inC'O,: T. 1ng
Arnhem, Holland.
The Government who lehear tedly supports o;_ ir Lcompetitors
in these games whic h bring togethe r sr or n arid
women from all over the world. With rom over

Transcript 5382

' APRVE MINmIS. ER
_ 17___ 1980__
FOR :-' EDIA TUESDAY, 17 JUNE, 1980
VISIT OF H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES
The Prime Minister today welcomed the announcement from
Buckingham Palace that The Prince of Wales will visit
Australia next year to open the Fiftieth Anniversary
Convention of Apex Clubs of Australia in Geelong on
Friday, 17 April.
He said that The Prince of Wales would be assured of a
warm ,.-elcome throughout his visit.
Actual dates for the visit and the length of time
The Prince of Wales will be in Australia have yet to be

Transcript 5381

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PRiE N13NISTER JUNE, 1980
LETTER TO A. O. F.
The Prime Minister met officials of the Australian Olympic
Federation in Melbourne on Friday.
Attached is the text of a letter given to the President of
the AOF, Mr. S. B. Grange, M. V. O. ZqCf fr1E y z-mv>

Transcript 5380

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FO R L1.5 JUNE 1980
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e meet at a vital timie, not only tLor our Party, bDut
P lso for-our nation. The. hazards conf ronting the freedom
of -peoor and! nations ha ve increased smnce the year bhegan.
The hilstoric~ illy invaluanle-influence of countries in
* tic lpest-to thi'e cause of-iman hryi e gi ne
chiallen. ge. It-J. s a chlallenge wnoc-,-f not fced now~
and. succesfully surmi. ounted., hnas thei potential to* ' J-nv