PM Transcripts

Transcripts from the Prime Ministers of Australia

Hawke, Robert

Period of Service: 11/03/1983 - 20/12/1991
Release Date:
04/04/1989
Release Type:
Media Release
Transcript ID:
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Document:
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  • Hawke, Robert James Lee
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PRIME MINISTER
FOR MEDIA 4 APRIL 1989
The Deputy Prime Minister, Mr Bowen, will visit the
cyclone-affected areas of North Queensland tomorrow.
I have asked Mr Bowen to inspect damage in the Home Hill and
Ayr districts caused by Cyclone Aivu.
He will be reporting to me on the extent of the damage.
Mr Bowen will also ensure that all possible immediate
Federal assistance is provided.
The Federal Government will respond quickly to requests for
assistance under the Natural Disaster Relief Arrangements.

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