MINISTRY

MENZIES 5   11.5.1951 - 11.1.1956

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CHANGES 17.7.1951,4.6.1952,9.7.1954,27.9.1955 & 7.11.1955

Prime Minister

Robert G.Menzies

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11.5.1951

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11.1.1956

Treasurer

Arthur W.Fadden

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11.5.1951

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11.1.1956

Vice-President of Executive Council

Eric J.Harrison

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11.5.1951

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11.1.1956

Minister for Defence Production

Eric J.Harrison

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11.5.1951

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11.1.1956

Minister for Labour & National Service

Harold E.Holt

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11.5.1951

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11.1.1956

Minister for Immigration

Harold E.Holt

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11.5.1951

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11.1.1956

Minister for Commerce & Agriculture

John McEwen

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11.5.1951

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11.1.1956

Minister for External Affairs

Richard G.Casey

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11.5.1951

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11.1.1956

Minister for Defence

Philip A.M.McBride

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11.5.1951

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11.1.1956

Minister for the Navy & for Air

Philip A.M.McBride

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11.5.1951

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17.7.1951

  Minister for the Navy & for Air

William McMahon

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17.7.1951

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9.7.1954

   Minister for the Navy

Josiah Francis

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9.7.1954

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7.11.1955

    Minister for the Army & for the Navy

Eric J.Harrison

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7.11.1955

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11.1.1956

Minister for Health

Earle C.G.Page

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11.5.1951

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11.1.1956

Minister for Trade & Customs

Neil O'Sullivan

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11.5.1951

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11.1.1956

Minister for Shipping & Transport

George McLeay

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11.5.1951

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14.9.1955

  Minister for Shipping & Transport

John A.Spicer

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15.9.1955

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27.9.1955

   Minister for Shipping & Transport

Shane D.Paltridge

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27.9.1955

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11.1.1956

Postmaster-General

Hubert L.Anthony

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11.5.1951

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11.1.1956

Minister for Civil Aviation

Hubert L.Anthony

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11.5.1951

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9.7.1954

  Minister for Civil Aviation & Air

Athol G.Townley

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9.7.1954

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11.1.1956

Minister for the Army

Josiah Francis

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11.5.1951

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7.11.1955

Attorney-General

John A.Spicer

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11.5.1951

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11.1.1956

Minister for National Development

William H.Spooner

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11.5.1951

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11.1.1956

Minister for Repatriation

Walter J.Cooper

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11.5.1951

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11.1.1956

Minister of Supply

Howard Beale

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11.5.1951

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11.1.1956

Minister for the Interior

Wilfred S.K.Hughes

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11.5.1951

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11.1.1956

Minister for Works & Housing

Wilfred S.K.Hughes

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11.5.1951

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4.6.1952

  Minister for Works

Wilfred S.K.Hughes

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4.6.1952

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11.1.1956

Minister for Social Services

Athol G.Townley

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11.1.1951

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9.7.1954

  Minister for Social Services

William McMahon

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9.7.1954

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11.1.1956

Minister of Territories

Paul M.C.Hasluck

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11.5.1951

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11.1.1956