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Geoffrey Barker

Geoffrey Barker

Geoffrey Barker writes on Defence.

Prime Minister Bob Hawke and the Princess of Wales

From the Archives, 1983: Palace hopes tour will cool republicans

On their first official tour, the Prince and Princess of Wales met Prime Minister Bob Hawke - an avowed republican - who had been elected just two weeks prior to their arrival.

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