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3 unusual facts about Bill Kelty


1996 Parliament House Riot

Before the 1996 Australian Federal election, ACTU Secretary, Bill Kelty, had threatened 'industrial war' if a Coalition Government tried to challenge union power.

Kirribilli agreement

On Keating's insistence, the undertaking was witnessed by ACTU secretary Bill Kelty, and Sir Peter Abeles, a businessman and friend of Hawke.

Kirribilli Agreement of 1988

Prime Minister Hawke invited ACTU Secretary Bill Kelty and Sir Peter Abeles to Kirrbilli House, so that proper arrangement could be made.



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