Born in 1933 in the inner north of Brisbane, Hayden left school at the age of 16 and worked in various jobs including as a police officer before entering ...
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Bill Hayden was a Labor legend who had laid the foundations for the reforms pursued by the Hawke-Keating governments.
A modernising Treasurer, the author and founder of Medicare, the re-shaper and builder of the post-War Labor Party, vale Bill Hayden.
Former federal Labor leader and governor-general Bill Hayden is being remembered as a great Australian after his death aged 90.
The prime minister, Anthony Albanese, confirmed his death in a statement on Saturday, paying tribute to โa legend of our labour movementโ and that a state ...