CANBERRA, ACT, Aug. 13 -- The Prime Minister of Australia issued the following media release:
MERYL SWANSON, FEDERAL MEMBER FOR PATERSON:Good morning, everyone. It is a bright, sunny day here in Tomago, but it is a great day for Australia. And I just want to firstly thank the workers and their families here at Tomago Aluminium, who have been resilient and patient with both their Federal and State Governments. And I particularly want to thank the unions, the AWU, the AMWU, and the ETU, who have worked on site to get a great result today too. But my first thanks goes to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. I phoned him quite a few months ago about this issue, and he said, 'Meryl, I'm in Jakarta. I've got 15 minutes, and I've got to be at a big d...