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William George Hayden AC (23 January 1933 – 21 October 2023) was an Australian politician who served as the 21st governor-general of Australia from 1989 to 1996. He was Leader of the Labor Party and Leader of the Opposition from 1977 to 1983, and served as Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade from 1983 to 1988 under Bob Hawke and as ...
Oct 21, 2023 · Former federal Labor leader and governor-general Bill Hayden has died aged 90. Following news of the death, Anthony Albanese and Paul Keating have both praised Hayden.
Oct 21, 2023 · Former governor-general and one-time Labor Party leader Bill Hayden has died at the age of 90. Once described as the greatest man never to become prime minister, Mr Hayden surrendered a shot at the top job for the sake of Labor Party unity.
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Nov 3, 2023 · Former governor-general and Labor leader Bill Hayden, who died aged 90, was honoured at a service in Ipswich. Politicians, family and friends celebrated his legacy of transforming the ALP and uplifting the lives of many Australians.
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- Antonia O'Flaherty
Oct 21, 2023 · As Whitlam’s third treasurer in 1975, he restored credibility to the government’s economic policies. As Labor leader after the party’s defeat in 1977, he restored party morale, established ...
Oct 21, 2023 · Former Labor Party leader and Governor-General Bill Hayden has died, aged 90. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese confirmed the news via social media on Saturday afternoon. “Bill Hayden was a humble man but there was nothing modest about his ambition for Labor or Australia,” Mr Albanese said.
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Oct 21, 2023 · Bill Hayden, a former governor-general and leader of the Labor Party, has died at the age of 90. Hayden served as treasurer in the Whitlam government and as foreign minister under Bob Hawke, to whom he had ceded leadership of the ALP in 1983, before being appointed for a seven-year term as governor-general in 1989. Bill Hayden. Quentin Jones.
