McEwen Ministry
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The McEwen Ministry was the forty-fourth Australian Commonwealth ministry, and ran from 19 December 1967 to 10 January 1968.
Liberal Party of Australia–Australian Country Party Coalition
[edit] Cabinet
- Rt Hon John McEwen, MP: Prime Minister, Minister for Trade and Industry (CP)
- Rt Hon William McMahon, MP: Treasurer
- Hon Paul Hasluck, MP: Minister for External Affairs
- Hon Allen Fairhall, MP: Minister for Defence
- Senator Hon Denham Henty: Minister for Supply
- Hon Alan Hulme, MP: Postmaster-General, Vice-President of the Executive Council
- Hon David Fairbairn, MP: Minister for National Development
- Senator Hon John Gorton: Minister for Education and Science
- Hon Leslie Bury, MP: Minister for Labour and National Service
- Hon Doug Anthony, MP: Minister for Primary Industry (CP)
- Hon Ian Sinclair, MP: Minister for Social Security, Minister assisting the Minister for Trade and Industry (CP)
[edit] Junior ministry
- Hon Charles Barnes, MP: Minister for Territories
- Hon Gordon Freeth, MP: Minister for Shipping and Transport
- Hon Reginald Swartz, MP: Minister for Civil Aviation
- 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
- Senator Hon Kenneth Anderson: Minister for Customs and Excise
- Senator Hon Gerald McKellar: Minister for Repatriation
- Senator Hon Dame Annabelle Rankin: Minister for Housing
- Hon Malcolm Fraser, MP: Minister for the Army
- Hon Nigel Bowen, QC MP: Attorney-General
- Hon Don Chipp, MP: Minister for the Navy, Minister in charge of Tourist Activities
- Hon Bert Kelly, MP: Minister for Works (from 28 February 1967)
- Hon Peter Nixon, MP: Minister for the Interior
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