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Robert James Lee Hawke AC GCL (9 December 1929 – 16 May 2019) was an Australian politician and trade unionist who served as the 23rd prime minister of Australia from 1983 to 1991. He held office as the leader of the Australian Labor Party (ALP), having previously served as the president of the Australian Council of Trade Unions from 1969 to ...
May 16, 2019 · In his first year of uni, Bob Hawke had a catastrophic motorbike crash that left his life hanging in the balance. As he saw his parents' fear, he had an epiphany that set him on the path to greatness.
May 17, 2024 · Robert Hawke, Australian labor leader, Labor Party politician, and prime minister of Australia from 1983 to 1991. Hawke was a brilliant trade-union official, and, when he entered Parliament in 1980, he already enjoyed immense national popularity.
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May 20, 2019 · Australian Story celebrates the extraordinary life and career of Bob Hawke, Australia’s most popular prime minister, who died aged 89. Hawke won four elections, becoming Labor’s longest-serving...
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May 16, 2019 · Bob Hawke, Australia’s hugely popular prime minister from 1983 to 1991, who presided over wrenching changes that integrated his nation into the global economy and strengthened ties with Asia and...
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May 16, 2019 · Bob Hawke, Australia's 23rd prime minister and Labor Party legend, has died at the age of 89. Key points: Bob Hawke was prime minister from 1983 to 1991, making him the longest-serving Labor PM. He is survived by wife Blanche d'Alpuget, and his three children — Susan, Stephen and Rosslyn.
May 16, 2019 · Bob Hawke, Australia's longest-serving Labor Party prime minister, whose charisma and powers of persuasion earned him near-folk hero status among many Australians, has died at age 89.
