Flying the kite : travels of an Australian politician (Don Woodward Collection), Button, John, 1994

Historical information

Button's travels from 1975 to 1990 as member and Australian Government Industry Minister. Button was born in Ballarat and was a federal ALP senator; he served as a senior minister in the Hawke and Keating governments.

Significance

Of some relevance to the government of the day, the ALP and to Ballarat. Travel focus. Biographical interest.

Physical description

Book; 241 pages.

Front cover: white background; colour caricature of John Button; black, orange and green lettering.

Inscriptions & markings

Front cover: author's name and title.

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