First Gorton Ministry

The First Gorton Ministry was the forty-fifth Australian Commonwealth ministry, and ran from 10 January 1968 to 12 November 1969.^[1]

Cabinet

Rt Hon John Gorton, MP: Prime Minister. Minister for Education and Science (to 28 February 1968)
Rt Hon John McEwen, MP: Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Trade and Industry (CP)
Rt Hon William McMahon, MP: Treasurer
Hon Paul Hasluck, MP: Minister for External Affairs (to 11 February 1969)
Hon Allen Fairhall, MP: Minister for Defence
Hon Doug Anthony, MP: Minister for Primary Industry (CP)
Senator Hon Denham Henty: Minister for Supply (to 28 February 1968)
Hon Alan Hulme, MP: Postmaster-General, Vice-President of the Executive Council
Hon David Fairbairn, MP: Minister for National Development
Hon Leslie Bury, MP: Minister for Labour and National Service
Hon Ian Sinclair, MP: Minister for Social Services (to 28 February 1968). Minister assisting the Minister for Trade and Industry. Minister for Shipping and Transport (from 28 February 1968) (CP)
Senator Hon Ken Anderson: Minister for Customs and Excise (to 28 February 1968). Minister for Supply (from 28 February 1968) (in Cabinet from 28 February 1968)
Hon Malcolm Fraser, MP: Minister for the Army (to 28 February 1968). Minister for Education and Science (from 28 February 1968) (in Cabinet from 28 February 1968)
Hon Gordon Freeth, MP: Minister for Shipping and Transport (to 28 February 1968). Minister for Air, Minister assisting the Treasurer (28 February 1968 to 13 February 1969). Minister for External Affairs (from 11 February 1969) (in Cabinet from 11 February 1969)

Hon Charles Barnes, MP: Minister for Territories (to 28 February 1968). Minister for External Territories (from 28 February 1968) (CP)
Hon Reginald Swartz, MBE (Mil) MP: Minister for Civil Aviation. Minister assisting the Treasurer (from 13 February 1969)
Hon Billy Snedden, QC MP: Minister for Immigration
Hon Dr James Forbes, MP: Minister for Health
Hon Peter Howson, MP: Minister for Air, Minister assisting the Treasurer (to 28 February 1968)
Senator Hon Colin McKellar: Minister for Repatriation (CP)
Senator Hon Dame Annabelle Rankin, DBE: Minister for Housing
Hon Nigel Bowen, QC MP: Attorney-General
Hon Don Chipp, MP: Minister for the Navy, Minister in charge of Tourist Activities (to 28 February 1968)
Hon Bert Kelly, MP: Minister for Works (to 28 February 1968). Minister for the Navy (from 28 February 1968)
Hon Peter Nixon, MP: Minister for the Interior (CP)
Hon Phillip Lynch, MP: Minister for the Army (from 28 February 1968
Senator Hon Malcolm Scott: Minister for Customs and Excise (from 28 February 1968)
Hon Bill Wentworth, MP: Minister for Social Services, Minister in charge of Aboriginal Affairs under the Prime Minister (from 28 February 1968)
Senator Hon Reg Wright: Minister for Works, Minister in charge of Tourist Activities (from 28 February 1968)
Hon Dudley Erwin, MP: Minister for Air (from 13 February 1969)

↑ "Ministries and Cabinets". Parliamentary Handbook. Parliament of Australia. Retrieved 17 September 2010.

Ministries of the Commonwealth of Australia

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Current ministry

Liberal Party of Australia

Leaders	Robert Menzies Harold Holt John Gorton William McMahon Billy Snedden Malcolm Fraser Andrew Peacock John Howard Andrew Peacock John Hewson Alexander Downer John Howard Brendan Nelson Malcolm Turnbull Tony Abbott Malcolm Turnbull

Deputy leaders	Eric Harrison Harold Holt William McMahon John Gorton Billy Snedden Phillip Lynch John Howard Neil Brown Andrew Peacock Fred Chaney Peter Reith Michael Wooldridge Peter Costello Julie Bishop

Ministries	Menzies 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Holt 1 2 Gorton 1 2 McMahon Fraser 1 2 3 4 5 Howard 1 2 3 4 Abbott Turnbull 1 2

Shadow cabinets	Downer Nelson Turnbull Abbott

Leadership contests	1989 1990 1994 1995 2007 2008 2009 February 2015 September 2015

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