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Ministerial colleague Neal Blewett
Distinguished Guests
Ladies and Gentlemen
I was delighted to accept Neal Blevett's invitation to
welcoe you to Australia and to Melbourne, and to open this
Ninth Cononwealth Health Ministers' Meeting.
I an particularly happy to meet you here so soon after
returning from the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting

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THE PRIME MINISTER, MR BOB HAWKE,
INTERVIEWED BY MR RICHARD CARLETON
ON 60 MINUTES, SUNDAY 12th November 1989
MR CARLETON:
MR HNWEs
MR CARLETON:
MR RAIIKE;
MR CARLETON: Do you fear a united Germany?
Fear, no, I think we shouldn't fear it, I
think it is inevitable.
But two mighty wars this century, why not a
third?
Because we do live in times of the most
-dramatic change. War in 1914-12, even war
in 1939-45, while disastrous, never
threatened the annihilation of mankind from

PRIME MINISTER
TRANSCRIPT OF NEWS CONFERENCE, VICTORY PARK, CASTLEMAINE,
NOVEMBER 1989
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JOURNALIST: Prime Minister, a long way to come for a
sausage? PM: Well, if that's all I'd travelled for, yes. I guess
it would be but it was a beautiful sausage and lovely
bread and beautiful people.
JOURNALIST: Are you shoring up your rural votes?
PM: Well, I'm you see this business about shoring up
up rural votes, it means that I can't go around Australia
until, according to that theory, until say five or six

10 November 1989

The Prime Minister today offered the sincere condolences of the Federal Parliamentary Labor Party to Mrs Jill Neilson following the death yesterday of her husband, the former Premier of Tasmania, the Hon Bill Neilson AC.

Mr Hawke said that the late Bill Neilson in his parliamentary role as the Member for Franklin between 1946 and 1980 and as a Minister in a number of portfolios had given distinguished service to the people of Tasmania and the nation.

PRIME MINISTER
TRANSCRIPT OF DOORSTOP, EASTFIELD PHARMACY, THEI MALL,
SOUTH CROYDON, 9 NOVEMBER 1989
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PM: Well what we've done is to put a package and I've
written a letter to Jim Matthews, the National President.
ThdL framework must stand and the implications of
it. Now, if the Pharmacy Guild will accept that, come
in and talk with us, well I've said that provided that
basic of the budgetar-y implications are maintained,
sure, we can talk. And if they come in we would want

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SPEECH BY THE PRIME MINISTER
AUSTRALIAN QUALITY AWARDS
MELBOURNE 8 NOVEMBER 1989
Allan Moyes,
Ladies and gentlemen,
In your introductory comments, Allan, you referred to that
most dramatic of processes taking place in Australia today:
the redefinition of Australia's role in the changing world.
I think everyone here, from no matter what industry or
policy sector, finds common ground in the assertion of the
fundamental importance of that process of redefinition.

PRIME MINISTER
TRANSCRIPT OF JOINT NEWS CONFERENCE WITH WAYNE GOSS, MOUNT
ISA CIVIC CENTRE, B NOVEMBER 1989
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JOURNALIST: Mr Hawke, were you embarrassed by the actions of
the Mount Isa TLC?
PM: No.
JOURNALIST: for supporting the pilots?
PM: If I'd thought that the Mount Isa TLC had come out in
support of the pilots I would be eabarrassed to some extent,
but as the Mount Isa TLC hasn't cone out in such support then
I'm not embarrassed. What has happened is that you've had a
ass eeting of six people and that decision has been

PRIME MINISTER
TRANSCRIPT OF NEWS CONFERENCE, PARLIAMENT HOUSE, 6 NOVEMBER
1989 E 0 E PROOF ONLY
JOURNALIST: Prime Minister, do you expect any other members
of the ALP to be offering public advice about where the
Government's going wrong or have they all just about had a
go by now?
PM: I would hope they wouldn't be. I was pretty straight
forward on Friday in saying that we hadn't had a
particularly good week and the fact that we hadn't had a
particularly good week has apparently led some of my

PRIME MINISTER
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WELCOME DINNER FR DELEGATES
TO THE MINISTERIAL MEETING ON
ASIA PACIFIC ECONOMIC COOPERATION
CANBERRA 5 NOVEMBER 1989
Distinguished guests,
Ladies and Gentlemen,
Just nine months ago, I had the pleasure of making an
official visit to the Republic of Korea a visit that took
me from near the southernmost point of the Asia Pacific
region to near its northernmost point.
The Australia-Korea relationship is just one of the economic

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PRIME MINISTER'S SPEECH FOR THE
LAUNCH OF AUSTRALIAN MADE ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN
SYDNEY 3 NOVEMBER 1989
More than three years ago, when I launched the Australian
Made Campaign at the Opera House, I was in the company of
some truly great Australians. Their presence symbolised the
excellence and commitment required for the achievement of
national success in an increasingly competitive world.
Today's occasion is somewhat more modest, for it is a launch