Talk:Bert Hawke

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Requested move 5 June 2023

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The result of the move request was: Moved. (non-admin closure) WPscatter ^t/_c 14:37, 19 June 2023 (UTC)

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Albert Hawke → Bert Hawke – More commonly known as Bert Hawke. See the following:

• https://www.billshorten.com.au/the_bert_hawke_dinner_perth_friday_10_november_2017
• https://www.mediastatements.wa.gov.au/Pages/McGowan/2021/08/Bob-Hawkes-family-home-added-to-State-Heritage-Register.aspx
• https://ministers.pmc.gov.au/gorman/2023/coronation-moment-reflect-our-national-identity
• https://www.wa.gov.au/government/announcements/bob-hawkes-family-home-added-state-heritage-register
• http://inherit.stateheritage.wa.gov.au/Public/Inventory/PrintSingleRecord/17536a56-effc-40fc-9c84-f5bef923b605
• https://walabor.org.au/about/history/

On Trove, "Bert Hawke" has about twice the number of uses as "Albert Hawke". See https://trove.nla.gov.au/search/category/newspapers?keyword=albert%20hawke&l-decade=195&l-state=Western%20Australia and https://trove.nla.gov.au/search/category/newspapers?keyword=bert%20hawke&l-decade=195&l-state=Western%20Australia, when restricting to Western Australian in the 1950s, when Hawke was premier. Steelkamp (talk) 04:51, 5 June 2023 (UTC) — Relisting. ModernDayTrilobite (talk • contribs) 14:44, 12 June 2023 (UTC)

Note: WikiProject Australia has been notified of this discussion. ModernDayTrilobite (talk • contribs) 14:44, 12 June 2023 (UTC)

• Support Seems common. Shankargb (talk) 12:35, 17 June 2023 (UTC)

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