23 June -- Launching a long campaign at the Sydney Opera House, Prime Minister Bob Hawke promises that ``no child will be living in poverty by the year 1990'' and woos the environmental vote by promising no mining in Kakadu. 25 June -- Federal Opposition Leader John Howard makes his policy speech as a rousing call to middle Australia. 11 July -- With a good deal of help from the Joh for Canberra campaign which splits the conservative vote between _his_ National Party and the Liberal Party's John Howard, prime minister Bob Hawke's ALP government is re-elected for a third term. <sep>, Pronoun: his <sep>, A: John Howard <sep>, B: Bob Hawke