Inaugural Sitting of the House of Representatives in the New Parliament House

On 22 August 1988, the House of Representatives first sat in what is now the current Parliament House.

The transcript of this sitting can be found here: https://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/...

This video was recorded on 22 August 1988.

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