the kirribilli agreement of 1988 was a secret meeting Social_event between the australian prime minister bob hawke and treasurer paul keating .

the two men met Come_together at kirribilli house , the prime minister UNK s official sydney residence , to make an agreement as to when hawke would hand over Change_of_leadership the leadership of the australian labor party .

prime minister hawke invited Request actu secretary bill kelty and sir peter abeles to kirribilli house , so that proper arrangement could be made Creating .