The Western Australian government has purchased the historic family home of Australia s longest-serving Labor Prime Minister for $1.45 million. Bob Hawke s West Leederville house has had just one owner since his parents sold it in 1981, before the WA government officially declared it had bought it and would maintain the home as a state asset. The brick and tile, inter-war suburban cottage was home to Bob Hawke for much of his childhood years. The brick and tile, inter-war suburban cottage was home to Bob Hawke for much of his childhood years. He first moved to the Tate Street address at the age of nine, and lived there with his family while attending Perth Modern School.
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Bob Hawke childhood home bought by WA govt for $1 45 million
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The Western Australian government has purchased the historic family home of Australia s longest-serving Labor Prime Minister for $1.45 million. Bob Hawke s West Leederville house has had just one owner since his parents sold it in 1981, before the WA government officially declared it had bought it and would maintain the home as a state asset. The brick and tile, inter-war suburban cottage was home to Bob Hawke for much of his childhood years. The brick and tile, inter-war suburban cottage was home to Bob Hawke for much of his childhood years. He first moved to the Tate Street address at the age of nine, and lived there with his family while attending Perth Modern School.