His comment has since become iconic of his Prime Ministership, “Any boss who sacks anyone for not turning up today is a bum.”
Some fine language from Australia’s leading representative there.
It appears that Australia may be in for its second ‘Hawkian’ moment, with Prime Minister Albanese saying that he would raise the subject of a public holiday this week.
“They go a semi-final on Wednesday, which happens to be the day of [national cabinet],” he said. “So certainly, I’ll be raising with all the premiers and chief ministers, seeking their views on the potential to have a day off.”
NSW Premier Chris Minns said he is in favour of a public…