Joh Bjelke-Petersen made racist 'n****r' rant, Cabinet papers reveal

By Tony Moore
Updated January 2 2015 - 10:08pm, first published 9:50pm
Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen went on a racist tirade in 1984, Cabinet documents reveal.
Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen went on a racist tirade in 1984, Cabinet documents reveal.

In 1984, then-Queensland Premier Joh Bjelke-Petersen went on a racist tirade against the Labor party, describing them as "10 little n***** boys".

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