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home / archives / politics / australian / federal /  8th August 1984
 

Taking the batton...

Olympics were being held in Los Angeles. Meanwhile Australian Labor Leaders including Prime Minister Bob Hawke and Foreign minister Bill Hayden had confirmed Labor committment to the nuclear fuel cycle and the ANZUS treaty. New Zealand Labour Prime Minister David Lange had just gained power on a promise to ban nuclear warships.