Times Past: September 17, 1982

Miriam Webber
September 17 2021 - 12:30am
The front page of The Canberra Times on September 17, 1982.
The front page of The Canberra Times on September 17, 1982.

On this day in 1982, our front page featured a story about "widespread unease" from foreign affairs officers regarding the effectiveness of the Department of Foreign Affairs and their own career prospects.

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Miriam Webber

Miriam Webber

Public service and politics reporter

I report on the public service and politics for the Canberra Times. Reach me at miriam.webber@canberratimes.com.au

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