Hawke.bmp \BBob Hawke, shown here with Prince Sihanouk of Cambodia, wins a major landslide victory in his first federal election as Opposition Leader on 5 March, 1983.\b \ICredit: National Archives of Australia, Image Number: A6180, 1/3/85/15.\i \ShPreface This title lists many of the major events affecting Australia and Australians for the month of March. It not only notes major happenings but also provides the stories behind the news. This title is an ongoing work in progress and will continually be updated with new events as they happen. Clicking on any link below will take you to the story of the event for that day. The coding terminology covers the date in March and which story it is for the day. For example, consider the following two stories: \BJohn Gorton – (10/3-1)\b \BInnisfail Cyclone – (10/3-2)\b The (10/3-1) indicates that this happened on 10 March and is the first story for that day. The (10/3-2) indicates that this also happened on 10 March and is the second story for that day. Please click on the link of your choice to view this title. 2008-03-10T16:38:44+11:00 false 34 8 2008-04-23T08:09:44+10:00