
We mourn Bob Hawke but also the passing of political authenticity
Up close, Bob Hawke was exactly as he appeared from afar but he was also a more complex figure than the cliches suggest.
Up close, Bob Hawke was exactly as he appeared from afar but he was also a more complex figure than the cliches suggest.
Bob Hawke was not only a towering figure in Australia’s industrial relations and political landscape, but a man with flaws and a rare ability to connect with the Australian public, says Frank Bongiorno.
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