Who is the governor general of new south wales?

Answer 1

Australia is made up of six states and two territories. Each State is led by a Premier (not a President) who generally is the head of the ruling party.

In 2013, the premier of New South Wales was Barry O'Farrell. O'Farrell resigned in 2014, to be replaced by M I've Baird.

There is a Governor of NSW, who represents the Queen. Professor Marie Bashir AC Professor Bashir, the first woman to be appointed Governor of NSW, took up her office on 1 March 2001.

Answer 2

The head of state of New South Wales is Queen Elizabeth II in her capacity as Queen of Australia, like all other states and territories of Australia. She is represented in New South Wales by the Governor of New South Wales, Her Excellency Professor Marie Bashir.

Answer 3

In a state election held on 26 March 2011, Barry O'Farrell, of the Liberal Party of Australia, was elected Premier of NSW in a landslide victory. O'Farrell is the member for Ku-ring-gai. He is the first Liberal Premier of NSW since John Fahey was narrowly defeated in a state election in April 1995.

Answer 4

In 2014, the Premier of New South Wales is Mike Baird.

Answer 5

The Governor of NSW is Professor Marie Bashir AC. NSW does not have a Governor general, that is a federal post.

Answer 6

The leader of the government in each of Australia's states, including NSW, is the Premier.