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JOURNALIST: ( inaudible)

PM: Well, by this stage, having seen all the untruths that the Pilots' Federation has told, I don't think that anyone will believe them.

JOURNALIST: Maurice Alexander said yesterday that he's expecting the Industrial Relations Commission to stand down the flight attendants following their decision to -

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9 September 1989

The Prime Minister and the Chief Minister of the Northern Territory announced today that they have signed an historic Memorandum of Agreement concerning the provision of Aboriginal living areas in the Northern Territory.

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PRIME MINISTER
TRANSCRIPT OF JOINT NEWS CONFERENCE WITH NT CHIEF MINISTER,
MARSHALL PERRON, PARLIAMENT HOUSE, 7 SEPTEMBER 1989
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PM: Ladies and Gentlemen, could I just go to the
arrangements, the first part of this Press Conference of
course will be about the Historic Agreement that Marshall
Perron and I have reached in respect of our both Governments
on this fundamental important issue and we will make each of
us a brief statement about that and when we have done that

PRIME MINISTER
PARTIAL TRANSCRIPT OF NEWS CONFERENCE, PARLIAMENT HOUSE, 7
SEPTEMBER 1989
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JOURNALIST: Prime minister, have you been advised of the
New Zealand Government's decision on the frigates?
PM: Yes, I have. The Prime Minister of New Zealand, Mr
Geoffrey Palmer, was kind enough to ring me earlier this
morning and to announce that, by a good majority, the New
Zealand Caucus had agreed to the proposal. That is that New
Zealand will agree, on the basis of the discussions they had

PRIME MINISTER
TRANSCRIPT OF NEWS CONFERENCE, NATIONAL LIBRARY OF
AUSTRALIA, 6 SEPTEMBER 1989
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JOURNALIST: How close to settlement do you think the pilots
dispute is now?
PM: One can't say how close it is. All one can say is that
the airlines, the Government, the ACTU are committed to
seeing that the outrageous claim of this groups of people,
this has been made outside the guidelines which is
applicable to others, will not succeed. We will continue to
do everything we can in terms of providing planes from the

STATEMENT BY THE PRIME MINISTER
PARLIAMENTARY RESOLUTION ON THE
ANNIVERSARY OF THE OUTBREAK OF THE
SECOND WORLD WAR
31 AUGUST 1989
Mr Speaker
I move that this House, remembering:
that 3 September 1989 is the fiftieth anniversary
. of the outbreak of the Second World War, and
that nearly 34,000 Australian servicemen and women
died in that conflict,
expresses its profound hope that the troubled peace since
the end of the War will become a permanent peace in the
world, and in particular
reaffirms its deep and continuing gratitude to

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FOR MEDIA 131 August 1989
The Government has decided to re-appoint
Mr Nell McInnes, AM on a part-time basis to the position
of Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security.
Mr Mclnnes' re-appointment has also been supported by
the Leader of the Opposition.
Mr Mclnnes has agreed to continue; to serve in that post
for a short time until a suitably qualified successor is
appointed. Mr McInnes was appointed as Australia's first
Inspector-General of Intelligence; and Security in 1986

PRIME MINISTER
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TRANSCRIPT OF INTERVIEW BOB MAUMILL RADIO 2KY
AUGUST 1989
MAUMILL: Another biggie round in Sydney, why? Why are are
we on the media trail?
P: Well, before we brought down the Budget Bob, we
decided that in the period for about a week after that we
w uld go round and sell it. Answer questions about it.
What's happened of course, is that the Budget has been so
well received right across the spectrum, that there doesn't
really need to be much of a selling job. But that's what we

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Minister of Poland, Mr Tadeusz Mazowiecki:
Please accept my personal/ congratulations on the
historic occasion of your election to the position of
Prime Minister of Poland. The overwhelming majority by
which you were elected in the Parliament shows the
support and respect which you enjoy. I
For a long time, Australians have watched with sympathy
and hope the struggle of Solidarity to obtain basic
rights and freedoms for the Polish people. Your election
as Prime Minister will realise many of the desires of