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Home › Society › Government › Leaders of the World › Oceania › Australia

Australia

Parliament
Parliament is bicameral and is located in Canberra.
The House of Representatives has 148 members, who are elected to three-year terms by popular vote. The Senate has 76 members. 12 members are elected by each of the six states. 2 members are elected by each of the 2 mainland territories. All are elected to six-year terms by popular vote.

Governors-General
1901-1903   John Adrian Louis Hope, 7th Earl of Hopetoun
1902-1904   Hallam Tennyson, 2nd Baron Tennyson
1904-1908   Henry Stafford Northcote, 1st Baron Northcote
1908-1911   William Humble Ward, 2nd Earl of Dudley
1911-1914   Thomas Denman, 3rd Baron Denman
1914-1920   Sir Ronald Craufurd Munro-Ferguson
1920-1925   Henry William Forster, 1st Baron Forster
1925-1931   John Lawrence Baird, 1st Baron Stonehaven
1931-1936   Sir Isaac Alfred Isaacs
1936-1945   Brig.-Gen. Alexander Gore Arkwright Hore-Ruthven, 1st Baron Gowrie
1945-1947   Prince Henry William Frederick Albert, Duke of Gloucester, Earl of Ulster and Baron Culloden
1947-1953   Sir William John McKell
1953-1960   Field Marshal Sir William Joseph Slim
1960-1961   William Shepherd Morrison, 1st Viscount Dunrossil
1961-1965   William Philip Sidney, 1st Viscount De L’Isle
1965-1969   Richard Gardiner Casey, Baron Casey
1969-1974   Sir Paul Meernaa Caedwalla Hasluck
1974-1977   Sir John Robert Kerr
1977-1982   Sir Zelman Cowen
1982-1989   Sir Ninian Martin Stephen
1989-1996   William George Hayden
1996-2001   Sir William Patrick Deane
2001-2003   Peter Hollingworth
2003-2003   Guy Stephen Montague Green
2003-2008   Michael Jeffery
2008 now   Quentin Bryce

Prime Ministers
1901-1903   Edmund Barton






1903-1904   Alfred Deakin
1904-1904   John Watson
1904-1905   George Reid
1905-1908   Alfred Deakin
1908-1909   Andrew Fisher
1909-1910   Alfred Deakin
1910-1913   Andrew Fisher
1913-1914   Joseph Cook
1914-1915   Andrew Fisher
1915-1923   William Morris Hughes
1923-1929   Stanley Bruce
1929-1932   James Henry Scullin
1932-1939   Joseph Lyons
1939-1939   Earle Page
1939-1941   Robert Menzies
1941-1941   Arthur Fadden
1941-1945   John Curtin
1945-1949   Ben Chifley
1949-1966   Robert Menzies
1966-1967   Harold Holt
1967-1968   Sir John McEwen
1968-1971   John Gorton
1971-1972   William McMahon
1972-1975   Edward Gough Whitlam
1975-1983   John Malcolm Fraser
1983-1991   Robert Hawke
1991-1996   Paul Keating
1996-2007   John Howard
2007-2010   Kevin Rudd
2010 now   Julia Gillard




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