Bob Hawke was Australia's 23rd Prime Minister, from 11 March 1983 to 20 December 1991.
With 8 years in office, he was the longest-serving Labor prime minister.
He established consensus with unions and business to stabilise wage growth, improve the ability of business to compete in global markets and to deregulate the Australian economy and promote growth.
Publication Details Author: Paul Dalgleish Publisher: National Archives of Australia Format: Softcover Pages: 215 Publication date: 2021 ISBN: 9781922209306