- Apr 21, 1983: Governor-General’s Speech Opening Parliament – The Hawke ALP Government was elected in March 1983. This is the speech delivered by the Governor-General, Sir Ninian Stephen, opening the Parliament after the election.
- Sep 14, 1987: Governor-General’s Speech Opening Parliament – This is the Governor-General’s speech opening Parliament after Hawke’s third successive election win in 1987.
- May 08, 1990: Listen to the Governor-General, Bill Hayden, opening the Federal Parliament following the 1990 election.
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Archived Posts
- Feb 25, 2013: A.L.P. Federal Election Results Since 1910
- Jan 01, 2013: 1984-85 Hawke Government Cabinet Papers Released
- Dec 30, 2012: Julia Gillard And Bob Hawke Speak At Woodford Folk Festival
- Dec 09, 2012: More Anniversaries: Three Elections, A Floating Dollar And The Redfern Speech
- Dec 03, 2012: Anniversaries Galore In The First Week Of December
- Nov 17, 2012: Top 10 Great Labor Speeches
- May 16, 2012: ACTU Congress Pays Tribute To Bill Kelty
- Apr 01, 2012: Lionel Bowen, Whitlam Minister, Deputy PM To Hawke, Dies At 89
- Jan 06, 2012: Let’s All Drink To Bob Hawke
- Jan 01, 2012: Cabinet Papers From 1982-1983 Released
- Apr 16, 2011: 1987 Flashback: Let’s Stick Together
- Jun 02, 2006: Paul Keating Launches ‘The Longest Decade’
- Feb 23, 1992: Wills By-Election Campaign Begins
- Apr 11, 1990: Bob Hogg: 1990 Federal Election Analysis
- Mar 08, 1990: Bob Hawke’s 1990 Federal Election Policy Speech
- May 31, 1989: Keating Worries The Government Isn’t Getting Credit For Its Economic Reform Record
- May 09, 1988: New Parliament House Opened By The Queen
- Jan 26, 1988: Bob Hawke’s 1988 Bicentenary Australia Day Address
- Sep 14, 1987: Governor-General’s Speech Opening Parliament: 1987
- Jul 11, 1987: Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen Comments On The 1987 Federal Election Result
- Jul 11, 1987: Bob Hawke Claims Victory In 1987 Federal Election
- Jul 01, 1987: Achievements: ALP 1987 Federal Election Video For Party Members
- Oct 08, 1984: Hawke Announces Early Election For December 1, 1984
- Apr 21, 1983: Governor-General’s Speech Opening Parliament: 1983
- Mar 05, 1983: 1983 Federal Election: Triumphant Hawke Arrives At National Tally Room
- Mar 05, 1983: Prime Minister-elect Bob Hawke’s Election Night Press Conference
- Mar 02, 1983: Bob Hawke At The National Press Club: 1983 Federal Election
- Feb 16, 1983: Bob Hawke’s 1983 Federal Election Policy Speech
- Feb 03, 1983: Fraser Calls Early Election As Hawke Replaces Hayden
