Papers of Bill Hayden [manuscript]. 1922-1996.

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Papers of Bill Hayden [manuscript]. 1922-1996.

Papers spanning the course of Hayden's political career from his time as minister in the Whitlam Government, 1972-75 to his retirement from Parliament & conclusion of term as Governor-General in 1996. The largest group of papers concerns his work as Leader of the Opposition 1977-83 & includes extensive correspondence, briefing & working papers, staff research material, files on controversial issues raised in Parliament, invitation & subject files. Other series include electoral office files, material relating to the Australian Labor Party matters, papers from the Whitlam years including files on the Medibank Scheme, papers relating to the portfolio of Minister for Foreign Affairs, engagements, speeches, press statements & publications.

58.66 m. (417 boxes) + 3 folio items.

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Hayden, Bill, 1933-

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Governor-General 1989-1996; Member for Oxley, Qld (ALP), 1961-88; Leader of the Opposition, 1977-83. Ministerial appointments: Social Security, 1972-75; Treasurer, 1975; Foreign Affairs, 1983-87; Foreign Affairs and Trade, 1987-88. From the description of Papers of Bill Hayden [manuscript]. 1922-1996. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225846486 ...

Australian Labor Party. Queensland Branch

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Australian labor party

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Medibank

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