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Australian Prime Ministers
The leaders who shaped Australia's politics, from Federation to the present. Questions should pertain to their policies and laws, and their lives, both political and personal.
1,068 Questions
How was Harold Holt involved in the Vietnam war?
Prime Minister of Australia, sent his men to Vietnam.
What were paul keatings political achievements?
Paul Keatings strengthened ties with other countries, and took steps to ensure that Australians would be able to have money to retire. He also established rights for Aboriginals.
What was John Winston Howard's first job?
Former Australian Prime Minister John Howard first worked as a solicitor, having studied Law at the University of Sydney.
Who became prime minister in May 1940?
On May 13, 1940 Winstion Churchill became prime minister of Britain.
What party did Robert James lee hawke belong to?
Robert James Lee Hawke belonged to the Australian Labor Party
What prime minister ruled in 1836?
There was no prime minister of Australia until federation in 1901.Also,prime ministers do not rule anything,they are the the elected leaders of the elected government and as such are answerable to that government and the people.
What were William Morris Hughes' dates of being Prime Minister?
William Morris 'Billy' Hughes was Prime Minister of Australia from 27 October 1915 to 9 February 1923.
Who is Julia gillards partner?
Timothy Raymond Mathieson is an Australian real estate agent and partner of Prime Minister Julia Gillard. He entered the public spotlight in 2006 when they became partners. Gillard was Deputy Leader of the Australian Labor Party at the time.
Has an Australian prime minister been shot at?
As of 2011, no. No Australian Prime Minister has been threatened in such a manner.
Who dismissed the whitlam government in 1975?
The Governer General (Whom which was elected goverener general by Whitlam) Sir John Kerr
Which Australian Prime Minister was a train driver?
Joseph Benedict Chifley, aka Ben Chifley, was a former train driver.
What happens when the prime minister loses support of the parliament?
he steps down and leads the opposition
How much does Kevin Rudd earn in a year?
The politician Kevin Rudd receives a salary of 600,000 each year. He lives in Australia and once held the position of Prime Minister.
Prime Ministers of Australia from 1970 to 2007?
John Grey Gorton 1968-1971 William McMahon 1971-1972 Edward Gough Whitlam 1972-1975 John Malcolm Fraser 1975-1983 Robert James Lee Hawke 1983-1991 Paul John Keating 1991-1996 John Winston Howard 1996-2007 Kevin Rudd 2007-
When did John Howard become president?
John Howard did not become president, as Australia is not a republic and therefore does not have a president. Australia's leader is called the Prime Minister. John Howard became Prime Minister of Australia in March 1996, a position he held until November 2007.
the king or queen of England must bestow the title upon you. it can be for any reason, they just have to choose to do it.
What has the author Kevin Rudd written?
Kevin Rudd has written:
'Building on ASEAN's success' -- subject(s): Asian cooperation, Pacific Area cooperation
