Minister of Mines of Victoria | |
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Style | The Honourable |
Member of | Parliament Executive council |
Reports to | Premier |
Nominator | Premier |
Appointer | Governor on the recommendation of the premier |
Term length | At the governor's pleasure |
Inaugural holder | John Humffray MP |
Formation | 26 November 1860 |
Final holder | Lou Lieberman MP |
Abolished | 5 June 1981 |
The Minister of Mines was a former ministry portfolio within the Executive Council of Victoria.
Order | MP | Party affiliation | Ministerial title | Term start | Term end | Time in office | Notes | |
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1 | John Humffray MP | Independent | Commissioner of Mines | 26 November 1860 | 14 November 1861 | 323 days | [1] | |
2 | James Sullivan MP | Independent | Minister of Mines | 27 June 1863 | 18 July 1866 | 3 years, 21 days | [2] | |
3 | John MacGregor MP | 18 July 1866 | 6 May 1868 | 1 year, 293 days | [2] | |||
4 | George Kerferd MP | 8 May 1868 | 11 July 1868 | 64 days | [3] | |||
(2) | James Sullivan MP | 11 July 1868 | 20 September 1869 | 1 year, 71 days | [4] | |||
5 | John Smith MP | 20 September 1869 | 9 April 1870 | 201 days | [5] | |||
6 | Angus Mackay MP | 9 April 1870 | 19 June 1871 | 1 year, 71 days | [6] | |||
7 | William McLellan MP | 19 June 1871 | 10 June 1872 | 357 days | [7] | |||
(6) | Angus Mackay MP | 10 June 1872 | 7 August 1875 | 3 years, 58 days | [8] [9] | |||
8 | William Smith MP | Non-Party Liberalism | 7 August 1875 | 20 October 1875 | 74 days | [10] | ||
(7) | William McLellan MP | Non-Party Conservatism | 20 October 1875 | 21 May 1877 | 1 year, 213 days | [11] | ||
(8) | William Smith MP | Non-Party Liberalism | 21 May 1877 | 5 March 1880 | 2 years, 289 days | [12] | ||
9 | Robert Clark MP | Non-Party Conservatism | 5 March 1880 | 3 August 1880 | 151 days | [13] | ||
10 | Henry Williams MLC | Non-Party Liberalism | 3 August 1880 | 9 July 1881 | 340 days | [14] | ||
11 | Charles Young MP | 9 July 1881 | 19 August 1881 | 41 days | [15] | |||
12 | Robert Burrowes MP | 19 August 1881 | 8 March 1883 | 1 year, 201 days | [15] | |||
13 | Jonas Levien MP | Non-Party Conservatism | 8 March 1883 | 18 February 1886 | 2 years, 347 days | [16] | ||
14 | John Dow MP | 18 February 1886 | 24 August 1886 | 187 days | [17] | |||
15 | Duncan Gillies MP | 24 August 1886 | 17 June 1890 | 3 years, 297 days | [17] | |||
16 | David Davies MP | 17 June 1890 | 5 November 1890 | 141 days | [17] | |||
17 | Alfred Outtrim MP | Non-Party Liberalism | 5 November 1890 | 23 January 1893 | 2 years, 79 days | [18] [19] | ||
18 | James McColl MP | Non-Party Conservatism | 23 January 1893 | 27 September 1894 | 1 year, 247 days | [20] | ||
19 | Henry Foster MP | Protectionist and Liberal | 28 September 1894 | 5 December 1899 | 5 years, 68 days | [21] | ||
(17) | Alfred Outtrim MP | Non-Party Liberalism | Minister of Mines and Water Supply | 5 December 1899 | 19 November 1900 | 349 days | [22] | |
20 | John Burton MP | 19 November 1900 | 10 June 1902 | 1 year, 203 days | [23] [24] | |||
21 | Ewen Cameron MP | Reform | 10 June 1902 | 16 February 1904 | 1 year, 251 days | [25] | ||
22 | Donald McLeod MP | Minister of Mines | 16 February 1904 | 8 January 1909 | 4 years, 327 days | [26] | ||
23 | Peter McBride MP | Commonwealth Liberal | 8 January 1909 | 19 February 1913 | 4 years, 42 days | [27] [28] | ||
24 | Alfred Billson MP | 19 February 1913 | 9 December 1913 | 293 days | [28] | |||
(17) | Alfred Outtrim MP | Labor | 9 December 1913 | 22 December 1913 | 13 days | [29] | ||
25 | James Drysdale Brown MLC | Commonwealth Liberal | 22 December 1913 | 9 November 1915 | 1 year, 322 days | [30] [31] | ||
26 | Thomas Livingston MP | 9 November 1915 | 29 November 1917 | 2 years, 20 days | [31] | |||
Nationalist | ||||||||
27 | Alfred Downward MP | 29 November 1917 | 21 March 1918 | 112 days | [32] | |||
28 | Samuel Barnes MP | 21 March 1918 | 7 September 1923 | 5 years, 170 days | [33] | |||
29 | George Goudie MLC | Country | 7 September 1923 | 19 March 1924 | 194 days | [33] | ||
30 | Henry Cohen MLC | Nationalist | 19 March 1924 | 18 July 1924 | 121 days | [33] [34] | ||
31 | Daniel McNamara MLC | Labor | 18 July 1924 | 18 November 1924 | 123 days | [35] | ||
(29) | George Goudie MLC | Country | 18 November 1924 | 20 May 1927 | 2 years, 183 days | [36] | ||
32 | John Jones MLC | Labor | 20 May 1927 | 22 November 1928 | 1 year, 186 days | [37] | ||
33 | Alfred Chandler MLC | Nationalist | 22 November 1928 | 12 December 1929 | 1 year, 20 days | [38] | ||
(32) | John Jones MLC | Labor | 12 December 1929 | 26 April 1932 | 2 years, 136 days | [39] | ||
34 | Robert Williams MLC | 26 April 1932 | 19 May 1932 | 23 days | [39] | |||
(32) | John Jones MLC | United Australia | 19 May 1932 | 20 March 1935 | 2 years, 305 days | [40] | ||
35 | Clive Shields MP | 20 March 1935 | 2 April 1935 | 13 days | [40] | |||
36 | Edmond Hogan MP | United Country | 2 April 1935 | 28 June 1943 | 8 years, 87 days | [41] | ||
37 | Norman Martin MP | 28 June 1943 | 14 September 1943 | 78 days | [41] | |||
38 | William McKenzie MP | Labor | 14 September 1943 | 18 September 1943 | 4 days | [42] | ||
39 | James Kennedy MLC | United Australia | 18 September 1943 | 2 October 1945 | 2 years, 14 days | [43] | ||
Liberal | ||||||||
40 | James Disney MLC | 2 October 1945 | 21 November 1945 | 50 days | [44] | |||
(38) | William McKenzie MP | Labor | 21 November 1945 | 20 November 1947 | 1 year, 364 days | [45] | ||
41 | John Lienhop MLC | Country | 20 November 1947 | 3 December 1948 | 1 year, 13 days | [46] | ||
(39) | James Kennedy MLC | Liberal | 3 December 1948 | 8 December 1948 | 5 days | [46] | ||
42 | Henry Bolte MP | 8 December 1948 | 19 June 1950 | 1 year, 193 days | [46] | |||
Liberal and Country | ||||||||
43 | Sir Thomas Maltby MP | 19 June 1950 | 27 June 1950 | 8 days | [46] | |||
44 | George Moss MP | Country | 27 June 1950 | 28 October 1952 | 2 years, 123 days | [47] | ||
45 | William Dawnay-Mould MP | Electoral Reform | 28 October 1952 | 31 October 1952 | 3 days | [48] | ||
(44) | George Moss MP | Country | 31 October 1952 | 17 December 1952 | 47 days | [49] | ||
46 | Archibald Fraser MLC | Labor | 17 December 1952 | 21 June 1954 | 1 year, 186 days | [50] | ||
47 | Don Ferguson MLC | 21 June 1954 | 31 March 1955 | 283 days | [50] | |||
48 | George Tilley MLC | 31 March 1955 | 7 June 1955 | 68 days | [50] | |||
49 | Wilfred Mibus MP | Liberal and Country | 7 June 1955 | 18 April 1964 | 8 years, 316 days | [51] | ||
(42) | Henry Bolte MP | 22 April 1964 | 28 April 1964 | 6 days | [51] | |||
50 | Jim Balfour MP | 28 April 1964 | 27 June 1964 | 60 days | [51] | |||
51 | Tom Darcy MP | 27 June 1964 | 9 May 1967 | 2 years, 316 days | [51] | |||
Liberal | ||||||||
(50) | Jim Balfour MP | 9 May 1967 | 3 February 1981 | 13 years, 270 days | [51] [52] | |||
52 | Lou Lieberman MP | 3 February 1981 | 5 June 1981 | 122 days | [52] |
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