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1977 Cabinet records release, 4 December 2007DurationSizeDownloadText
Jim Stokes – 1977 Cabinet records: The historical context and issues of interest 20:32 minutes 9.63mb Download mp3 file Transcript (pdf 138kb)
1977 Cabinet records release, 4 December 2007DurationSizeDownloadText
Peter Manning – 1977: A journalist's perspective 24:56 minutes 11.7mb Download mp3 file Transcript (pdf 97kb)
RG Neale Lecture, 2 August 2007DurationSizeDownloadText
John Fitzgerald – Australia–China relations 1976 53:15 minutes 24.97mb Download mp3 file Transcript (pdf 475kb)
Australia–China relations – part 1 17:00 minutes 8.05mb Download mp3 file  
Australia–China relations – part 2 17:00 minutes 7.81mb Download mp3 file  
Australia–China relations – part 3 19:26 minutes 9.11mb Download mp3 file  
Speakers Corner, 27 July 2007DurationSizeDownloadText
Peter Hore – Cracking the code 38 minutes 17.96mb Download mp3 file Transcript
Constitution Day address, 9 July 2007DurationSizeDownloadText
Professor John Williams – 'A day in the life': Sergeant Pepper and the Australian Constitution 45:13 minutes 12.39mb Download mp3 file Transcript
A Gift to the Nation launch, 11 April 2007DurationSizeDownloadText
Launch of A Gift to the National – full proceedings 18:13 minutes 8.54mb Download mp3 file  
Ross Gibbs, National Archives Director-General – Introduction 1.40 minutes 0.79mb Download mp3 file  
Roland Perry – World War I 5.04 minutes 2.38mb Download mp3 file Transcript (pdf 46kb)
Prime Minister John Howard – Launch of A Gift to the Nation: Announcing that the World War I service records are all online 11.20 minutes 5.37mb Download mp3 file Transcript (pdf 25kb)