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Aussies pay tribute to Hawke with a #beerforbob

Rachel FennerWestern Suburbs Weekly

AUSTRALIANS have paid tribute to former Prime Minister Bob Hawke in the most Aussie way possible by having a beer for Bob.

Using the hashtag #beersoutforbob and #beerforbob social media users posted videos of themselves sculling a drink.

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Bob Hawke was known for his love of a beer and once held a Guinness World Record for sculling a yard glass in 11 seconds while he was at Oxford University.

Even Kyle Sandilands got in on the action.

Cheers Bob!