Minister for Conservation

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Minister for the Conservation of Victoria
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Style The Honourable
Member of Parliament
Executive council
Reports to Premier
NominatorPremier
Appointer Governor
on the recommendation of the premier
Term length At the governor's pleasure
Inaugural holder Henry Bolte MP
Formation15 December 1949
Final holder Sherryl Garbutt MP
Abolished5 December 2002
Succession Minister for the Environment

The Minister for the Conservation was a minister within the Executive Council of Victoria.

The portfolio's roles have since been taken over by the Minister for the Environment.

Ministers

OrderMinisterParty affiliationMinisterial titleTerm startTerm endTime in officeNotes
1 Henry Bolte MP LiberalMinister for Conservation15 December 194927 June 1950194 days [1]
2 Richard Brose MP Country27 June 195028 October 19522 years, 123 days [2]
3 Alexander Dennett MP Electoral Reform28 October 195231 October 19523 days [3]
(2) Richard Brose MP Country31 October 195217 December 195247 days [4] [5]
4 Robert Holt MP Labor17 December 195215 December 1953363 days [6]
5 Joseph Smith MP 22 December 19537 June 19551 year, 167 days
(1) Henry Bolte MP Liberal7 June 195526 July 19616 years, 49 days [7]
6 Keith Turnbull MP 26 July 196127 June 19642 years, 337 days
7 James Balfour MP 27 June 19649 May 19672 years, 316 days
8 William McDonald MP 9 May 196711 June 19703 years, 33 days
9 William Borthwick MP 11 June 197016 May 19798 years, 339 days [7] [8]
10 Vasey Houghton MLC 16 May 19798 April 19822 years, 327 days [8] [9]
11 Evan Walker MLC Labor 8 April 19821 September 19831 year, 146 days [10]
12 Rod Mackenzie MLC Minister for Conservation, Forests and Lands1 September 19832 May 19851 year, 243 days
13 Joan Kirner MLC 2 May 198513 October 19883 years, 164 days
14 Kay Setches MP 13 October 198810 August 19901 year, 301 days
15 Steven Crabb MP Minister for Conservation and Environment 10 August 199028 January 19921 year, 171 days [11]
16 Barry Pullen MLC 28 January 19926 October 1992252 days
17 Mark Birrell MLC Liberal6 October 19923 April 19963 years, 180 days [12]
18 Marie Tehan MP Minister for Conservation and Land Management3 April 199620 October 19993 years, 200 days
19 Sherryl Garbutt MP LaborMinister for Environment and Conservation20 October 19995 December 20023 years, 46 days [13]

Reference list

  1. ↑ Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - 1st Hollway". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
  2. ↑ Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - 1st McDonald". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
  3. ↑ Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - 2nd Hollway". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
  4. ↑ "Ministers of the Crown". Victoria Government Gazette . Victorian Government Printer. 31 October 1952. p. 1952:6155.
  5. ↑ Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - 2nd McDonald". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
  6. ↑ Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - 3rd Cain". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
  7. 1 2 Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Bolte". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
  8. 1 2 Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Hamer". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
  9. ↑ Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Thompson". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
  10. ↑ Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Cain". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
  11. ↑ Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Kirner". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
  12. ↑ Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Kennett". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
  13. ↑ Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Bracks". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 January 2023.

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