Labor In Power

Season 1 • Episode 3: Conserving Power • Watch with subtitles

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Episode 3: Conserving Power

June 22, 1993 • 59 min

By 1987, the Hawke government was fighting for its life. Bob Hawke craved something no other Labor Prime Minister had ever achieved - three terms in government. A miracle, preferably more than one, was needed to prevent the government being wiped out by angry voters. But out of the wilderness came great political opportunities - the environment rose to the fore, to rekindle Labor's electoral fortunes.

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